More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The oldest Temple of Manu is situated at
A)Naggar
B)Manali
C)Malana
D)Bajaura
Answer: Manali
- Q. Spiti literally means
A)Pearl of the State
B)Land of Jewels
C)Hanging Garden
D)Vir Bhoomi
Answer: Land of Jewels
- Q. What was the confederacy of six republics mentioned in the Mahabharata and other books, known as?
A)Audumbaras
B)Kuluta
C)Trigarta
D)Kulindas
Answer: Trigarta
- Q. Who was the leader of Jugga Movement?
A)Thakur Hazara Singh
B)Pandit Padam Dev
C)Gulab Ram Nadda
D)Kanshi Ram
Answer: Gulab Ram Nadda
- Q. Which types of forests are mainly found in Simbalbara Wildlife Sanctuary?
A)Teak
B)Oak
C)Sal
D)Deodar
Answer: Sal
- Q. Among these, which temple is not located in the district of Kangra?
A)Brajeshwari
B)Chintpurni
C)Chamunda
D)Jwala Ji
Answer: Chintpurni
- 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. Kayang dance belongs to which region?
A)Sirmaur
B)Chamba
C)Kinnaur
D)Una
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Sissu’ fair is celebrated by
A)Muslim
B)Buddhist
C)Hindu
D)Jain
Answer: Buddhist
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Chamera dam is located near Churah village in Kangra district. 2. It harnesses the water from tributaries of Ravi river. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Only 2
- Q. Under which scheme the Himachal Government, deposits money in bank/post office accounts for poor children?
A)Integrated Child Protection Scheme
B)Intergrated Child Development Services
C)Mukhya Mantri Bal Uddhar Yojana
D)Bal/Balika Suraksha Yojana
Answer: Bal/Balika Suraksha Yojana
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The male literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is 89.53%. 2. The female literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is 75.93%. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh occupies top position in the production of ginger?
A)Mandi
B)Shimla
C)Sirmaur
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. In which year ‘Prayas Plus Abhiyan’ was started in Himachal Pradesh?
A)2000 - 01
B)2011 - 12
C)2012 - 13
D)2017 - 18
Answer: 2017 - 18
- Q. When was Nagarkot (Kangra) attacked by Timur?
A)1398 AD
B)1349 AD
C)1236 AD
D)1409 AD
Answer: 1398 AD
- Q. Norah Richard (the writer and painter) lived in ……………
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Andretta
D)Jubbal
Answer: Andretta
- 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. Which fruit grown in Himachal Pradesh is also referred as ‘Zardalu’?
A)Plum
B)Apple
C)Apricot
D)Kagzi lime
Answer: Apricot
- Q. Khepa festival is celebrated in
A)Shimla
B)Kinnaur
C)Chamba
D)Una
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Shimla is not bordered by
A)Kullu
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Bilaspur
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