More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following trees has the largest forest cover in the state?
A)Chir
B)Deodar
C)Sal
D)Pine
Answer: Chir
- Q. State Government of Himachal Pradesh has given …………… of subsidy to landless BPL category farmers in accordance of BPL Krishak Bakri Palan Yojana for increasing the income of farmers.
A)55%
B)50%
C)40%
D)60%
Answer: 60%
- Q. Kot Kutlehr was the capital city of
A)Jaspal
B)Jaipal Singh
C)Bir Chand
D)Sansar Chand
Answer: Jaspal
- Q. What percentage of the total population of Himachal Pradesh follows Sikhism?
A)1.25%
B)0.12%
C)1.21%
D)1.94%
Answer: 1.21%
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Cham dance is performed by the Buddhist monks known as Lamas. 2. Dandras is performed by men of Gaddi tribe. 3. Cholamba dance is related with killing of tiger. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Chandra river flows in which among the following districts in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kullu
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which of the following temple is situated at the highest point in Hamirpur?
A)Baba Balak Nath Temple
B)Tauni Devi Temple
C)Awah Devi Temple
D)Bil-Kaleshwar Temple
Answer: Awah Devi Temple
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is located in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kais
B)Kanawar
C)Tirthan
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. In which among the following districts of the Himachal Pradesh, the temporary shelters under ICPS set up?
A)Kangra
B)Shimla
C)Solan
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Match the following List I (Personalities) List II (Fields) a. Kinkri Devi 1. Indian Army Officer b. Dhan Singh Thapa 2. Politician from Shimla c. Vidya Stokes 3. Activist, Environmentalist
A)a-1, b-4, c-3
B)a-2, b-3, c-1
C)a-4, b-2, c-3
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
- Q. Which British Officer discovered the spot where Shimla was later built as a hill station?
A)Col. Armstrong
B)Lord Amherst
C)Major Kennedy
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: Major Kennedy
- Q. Arrange the following peaks in descending order of their height? 1. Shilla 2. Manerang 3. Reo Purgyil 4. Shipki
A)1, 3, 4, 2
B)1, 4, 3, 2
C)1, 3, 2, 4
D)1, 2, 3, 4
Answer: 1, 3, 4, 2
- Q. Shiv Badar Nati folk dance is a famous dance of which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Bilaspur
C)Mandi
D)Kullu
Answer: Mandi
- 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. The ‘ASEEM’ scheme is launched by Government of Himachal Pradesh for which group of poeple?
A)Specially abled persons
B)SCs/STs
C)OBC and Minorities
D)Women
Answer: Specially abled persons
- Q. Minghal fair is celebrated in the month of
A)August
B)October
C)September
D)July
Answer: September
- Q. According to Mahabharata, who founded Katoch Monarchy during 1400 BC?
A)Divo Das
B)Shambar
C)Susharman Chand
D)Bhim
Answer: Susharman Chand
- Q. Which of the following climatic zones receives 150 cm of rainfall and has humid to cold arid climate according to altitude?
A)Zone III
B)Zone II
C)Zone I
D)Zone IV
Answer: Zone I
- Q. Match the following List I (Courts and Acts) List II (Location and Establishing Year) a. Court of Judicial Commissioner 1. Harvingtan b. Himachal Pradesh Lokayukta Act 2. 1950 c. Himachal Pradesh High Court 3. 1983 d. Judicial Commissioner Courts Act 4. Ravenswood
A)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
- Q. In which year Himalayan Hill States Regional Council was formed?
A)1940 AD
B)1934 AD
C)1939 AD
D)1946 AD
Answer: 1946 AD
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