More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The biggest river of Himachal Pradesh in terms of volume of water is :
A)Beas
B)Ravi
C)Chenab
D)yamuna
Answer: Chenab
- Q. Bonyangchu folk dance belongs to
A)Solan
B)Sirmaur
C)Kinnaur
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. The route Shahpur-Sihunta-Chowari passes by which State Highway?
A)SH-33
B)SH-43
C)SH-40
D)SH-25
Answer: SH-43
- Q. Himachal Pradesh is termed as Horticultural State of India due to the production of
A)apple
B)apricot
C)citrus fruits
D)mango
Answer: apple
- Q. Which Pahari language is spoken in Nepal country?
A)Western Pahari
B)Central Pahari
C)Eastern Pahari
D)All of these
Answer: Eastern Pahari
- Q. In which year Maharaja Ranjit Singh acquired Kangra fort from Sansar Chand?
A)1809 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1810 AD
Answer: 1809 AD
- Q. Who the author of ‘Himachal Past, Present and Future’ is?
A)Dev Raj Sharma
B)Bal Govind
C)Ramesh Chauhan
D)Shanta Kumar
Answer: Dev Raj Sharma
- Q. In which year was the Treaty of Sugauli, between the Gorkhas and the British, signed?
A)1810 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1815 AD
Answer: 1815 AD
- Q. Which zone of Himachal Pradesh is also known as Alpine Zone?
A)Lesser Himalayas
B)The Great Himalayas
C)Shiwalik Hills
D)Trans Himalayas
Answer: The Great Himalayas
- Q. Which of following subjects is under the control of Territorial Council?
A)Law and Order
B)Finance
C)Judiciary
D)Education
Answer: Education
- Q. Rapeseed and mustard are mostly grown in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kinnaur
C)Sirmaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Tattapani famous for hot water springs is in the district of
A)Kullu
B)Hamirpur
C)Shimla
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
- Q. On which date the Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 came into force?
A)15th July
B)23rd April
C)13th April
D)18th June
Answer: 23rd April
- Q. Nawala festival is celebrated in
A)Bilaspur
B)Kullu
C)Sirmaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. There are two broad gauge and one narrow gauge railway track in the state. 2. Kalka-Shimla railway route is narrow gauge. 3. Pathankot Jogindernagar railway route is the longest in the state. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)Only 2
D)Only 3
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Hindu religious books brought from Jwalamukhi temple were translated from Sanskrit to which language?
A)Urdu
B)Arabic
C)Persian
D)None of these
Answer: Persian
- Q. In which year Municipal Corporation of Shimla was established
A)1951
B)1956
C)1970
D)1957
Answer: 1951
- Q. Which other festival is celebrated along with Khepa?
A)Lohri
B)Holi
C)Dussehra
D)Pulkhepa
Answer: Pulkhepa
- 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. Which Gorkha ruler acquired Kumaun, Garhwal, Sirmaur and other small hill states in 1805 AD?
A)Fateh Prakash
B)Amar Singh Thapa
C)Sansar Chand
D)Girisen
Answer: Amar Singh Thapa
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