More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which among the following Scheduled Tribes communities had the highest population in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jad
B)Bhot
C)Gaddi
D)Domba
Answer: Gaddi
- 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. Giri river (Yamuna’s tributary) originates from
A)Dhauladhar
B)Kuper peak
C)Pir Panjal
D)Rakastal
Answer: Kuper peak
- Q. Gar folk dance belongs to
A)Sirmaur
B)Kullu
C)Shimla
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. In which year, eco-tourism policy was revised by Himachal Pradesh Government?
A)2015
B)2010
C)2013
D)2017
Answer: 2017
- Q. Ribba ‘the land of grapes’ is in the district of Himachal Pradesh
A)Kangra
B)Chamba
C)Kinnaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Kangra School of Pahari Paintings reached its Zenith during the reign of
A)Raja Sansar Chand
B)Hari Rai Chand
C)Raja Kripal Chand
D)Rana Bhoop Chand
Answer: Raja Sansar Chand
- Q. Which of the following lakes is famous as ‘Mini Switzerland’?
A)Khajjiar lake
B)Parashar lake
C)Nako lake
D)Manimahesh lake
Answer: Khajjiar lake
- Q. Which of the following districts has the second highest SCs literacy rate?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Una
C)Bilaspur
D)Kangra
Answer: Una
- Q. In which year Himachal Pradesh got its first victory in Ranji Trophy?
A)1970-1971
B)1990-1991
C)1980-1981
D)2000-2001
Answer: 1990-1991
- Q. In which year did Himachal Pradesh attain full statehood?
A)1956
B)1971
C)1948
D)1954
Answer: 1971
- Q. The Himalayan Snow Leopard Research Centre will be set-up in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Sirmaur
C)Una
D)Solan
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which among the following schemes is/are merged with Integrated Handloom Development Scheme (IHDS)?
A)Integrated Handloom Cluster Development Scheme (IHCDS)
B)Deen Dayal Hathkargha Protsahan Yojana (DDHPY)
C)Integrated Handloom Training Project (IHTP)
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Who is associated with the ‘Search and Destroy’ mission in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Bhagmal Sayhta
B)Sudhir Kumar Walia
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Somnath Sharma
Answer: Sudhir Kumar Walia
- Q. The causes of soil erosion in Himachal Pradesh are
A)Forest fires
B)Deforestation
C)Road construction
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. In physiographical context of Himachal Pradesh Shiwalik range is part of sub-Himalayani; Shiwalik means
A)Veer Bhoomi
B)Hairlock of Lord Shiva
C)Dev Bhoomi
D)None of the above
Answer: Hairlock of Lord Shiva
- Q. Who conceived the idea of Nalwari fair of Bilaspur in AD 1889?
A)Raja Sansar Chand
B)W Goldstein
C)Lamas
D)Tibetans
Answer: W Goldstein
- Q. Which among the following place is known for Bil-Kaleshwar Mahadev temple?
A)Ropar
B)Trigarta
C)Nadaun
D)Markand
Answer: Nadaun
- Q. Shankaravarman was the ruler of which hill state?
A)Kashmir
B)Trigarta
C)Gujara
D)None of the above
Answer: Kashmir
- Q. According to Census 2011, which district of Himachal Pradesh has the highest urban population?
A)Shimla
B)Kinnaur
C)Hamirpur
D)Solan
Answer: Shimla
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