More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Chhanak is a type of
A)headgear
B)embroidery
C)art
D)song
Answer: headgear
- Q. Sirmaur, Nalagarh and Nahan are covered with which type of forests?
A)Himalayan Temperate forests
B)Thorny forests
C)Dry Deciduous forests
D)None of the above
Answer: Dry Deciduous forests
- Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission (SPMRM) 1. It was launched in 2016, by Government of India. 2. It aims to deliver integrated project based infrastructure in rural areas. 3. Kandaghat, Kalpa and Aut blocks are covered under the scheme. 4. Moorang, Sihunta and Ghannahatti block covered under fourth phase of the scheme. Choose the correct answer
A)1, 2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)1, 3 and 4
D)All of the above
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
- Q. In which town is Panchvaktra temple?
A)Mandi
B)Hamirpur
C)Kangra
D)Chamba
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Pin valley is situated at
A)Mandi
B)Spiti
C)Lahaul
D)Kaza
Answer: Spiti
- Q. Which of the following settlements is not situated on the bank of Beas river?
A)Kullu
B)Mandi
C)Pandoh
D)Tattapani
Answer: Tattapani
- Q. Uhl is a tributary of
A)Beas river
B)Ravi river
C)Yamuna river
D)Sutlej river
Answer: Beas river
- Q. Which of the following ranges acts as a water divide between river Chenab, Beas and Ravi?
A)Pir Panjal range
B)Shiwalik range
C)Dhauladhar range
D)Zanskar range
Answer: Pir Panjal range
- Q. What percent of total geographical area of Himachal Pradesh comes under forests?
A)65.50%
B)60.50%
C)61.66%
D)66.50%
Answer: 66.50%
- Q. Which of the following horticulture crops has the highest production in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Citrus fruits
B)Temperate fruits
C)Apple
D)Sub-tropical fruits
Answer: Apple
- Q. Which of the following is the rainiest district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Shimla
C)Kinnaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Good quality silica sand is found in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chamba
B)Una
C)Hamirpur
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Una
- Q. Norah Richard (the writer and painter) lived in ……………
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Andretta
D)Jubbal
Answer: Andretta
- Q. From which period Chamba was under the control of Thakurs and Ranas?
A)Sen period
B)Gupta period
C)Pala period
D)None of these
Answer: Gupta period
- Q. Soan river is a tributary of
A)Ganga
B)Beas
C)Sutlej
D)Indus
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Which of the following is not the aim and objective of the Himachal Pradesh Solar Power Policy, 2016? 1. Promote generation of electricity from solar energy for sustainable development. 2. Empower people in the remote and rural areas with 24 × 7 powers by way of decentralised solar power supply. 3. Create awareness about potentials of renewable energy. 4. Strengthen and sustain the policy of 100% clean electricity consumption.
A)3 and 4 both
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2 both
D)None of the above
Answer: None of the above
- Q. Dal lake is located at
A)Bilaspur
B)Dharamshala (Kangra)
C)Mandi
D)Shimla
Answer: Dharamshala (Kangra)
- Q. There is a nine-hole-golf-course located somewhere in Shimla district.Where is it?
A)Kotgarh
B)Chail
C)Kufri
D)Naldehra
Answer: Naldehra
- Q. Which of the following projects is undertaken by NTPC?
A)Koldam Dam
B)Baira Siul
C)Chamera
D)Parbati
Answer: Koldam Dam
- Q. Which one is a tributary of Beas river?
A)Baira
B)Gaj
C)Chandra
D)Seer
Answer: Gaj
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