More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which among the following fort is known as Nalapani?
A)Nurpur Fort
B)Nalagarh Fort
C)Kalanga Fort
D)Taragarh Fort
Answer: Kalanga Fort
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Gypsum mostly found?
A)Sirmaur
B)Mandi
C)Kullu
D)Solan
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Which one of the following tributaries of Indus does not flow in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Jhelum
Answer: Jhelum
- Q. Which of the following is incorrect regarding Himachal Pradesh Agricultural Produce Marketing Act, 2005?
A)Opening modernised market complex at Solan
B)Establishment of Himachal Pradesh Marketing Board
C)Division of the state into 10-notified market area
D)Ensure higher prices of seeds to grow
Answer: Ensure higher prices of seeds to grow
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has maximum area under forest cover?
A)Mandi
B)Chamba
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest rural population, as per the Census 2011?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kullu
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Una
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which popular media personality from Shimla district is the recipient of 2 National Awards and 8 Filmfare Awards?
A)Anupam Kher
B)Kangna Ranaut
C)Preity Zinta
D)Manohar Singh
Answer: Anupam Kher
- Q. The origin of Beas river is in
A)Bara Shingi glacier
B)Beas Kund
C)Yamunotri
D)Gomukh glacier
Answer: Beas Kund
- Q. Which among the following is not true regarding the objective of Industrial Policy of 2013?
A)Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
B)To achieve industrial growth rate of 15%.
C)Employment opportunities for about 3 lakh people.
D)Promote eco friendly systems.
Answer: Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
- Q. Which town was founded by Ghumand Chand?
A)Sujanpur
B)Sirmaur
C)Chamba
D)Nagarkot
Answer: Sujanpur
- Q. With which deity is Manikaran (in Kullu valley) associated?
A)Lord Krishna
B)Lord Vishnu
C)Lord Shiva
D)Lord Brahma
Answer: Lord Shiva
- Q. Before Mandi became a separate state in 1527 AD, it was an off shoot of which state?
A)Trigarta
B)Suket
C)Chamba
D)Brahmapura
Answer: Suket
- Q. Sui fair’ is associated with which district?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Who was the first Governor of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shri Aloknath Bannerjee
B)Amminuddin Ahmad Khan
C)Shri S. Chakravarti
D)Shri Hokishe Sema
Answer: Shri S. Chakravarti
- Q. Centre for Computer Education and Software Development is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Solan
C)Mandi
D)Kangra
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kufri has facilities for both Alpine and Nordic skiing. 2. March to June is ideal time for river rafting in the state. 3. Hanuman ji ka Tibba, Manali, Deo Tibba are important ranges which are associated with mountaineering. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 3
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. For rainfall, Himachal Pradesh is divided into three zones. 2. The rainfall in Outer Himalayan zone varies from 75 to 100 mm. 3. From 15th October to 15th February is the coldest period in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 3
- Q. In which district was Himachal’s first music studio ‘Sound of Mountains’ established in the year 1986?
A)Kangra
B)Chamba
C)Mandi
D)Solan
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which among the following is an agro-based industry in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jams and Juices
B)Hadicraft
C)Breweries
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission was set up under Article
A)315 of the Constitution of India
B)310 of the Constitution of India
C)312 of the Constitution of India
D)None of the above
Answer: 315 of the Constitution of India
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