More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) which among the following crops are covered?
A)Maize and barley
B)Wheat and pulses
C)Maize and paddy
D)Wheat and paddy
Answer: Maize and paddy
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh was the capital of Gorkhas during eighteenth century?
A)Guler
B)Nalagarh
C)Arki
D)Suket
Answer: Arki
- Q. Himbunkar is a state level apex organisation set up in
A)1984
B)1980
C)1990
D)1970
Answer: 1984
- Q. Who invaded Kangra (Nagarkot) in 1009 AD and plundered temples.
A)Mohammad Alam
B)Mahmud Ghaznavi
C)Mohammad Ghori
D)Mahmud Begh
Answer: Mahmud Ghaznavi
- Q. On which mountain range is the Shilla peak located?
A)Pir Panjal
B)Kullu
C)Zanskar
D)Dhauladhar
Answer: Zanskar
- Q. When was Nagarkot (Kangra) attacked by Timur?
A)1398 AD
B)1349 AD
C)1236 AD
D)1409 AD
Answer: 1398 AD
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest percentage of forest area in relation to its geographical area?
A)Bilaspur
B)Hamirpur
C)Solan
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- 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. Homskad dialect belongs to which region of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Chamba
C)Hamirpur
D)Solan
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Bhakra Nangal Dam is the highest gravity dam in India. 2. It is the second largest reservoir in India in term of water holding capacity. 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: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Deo Tibba hill is situated in district
A)Kullu
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Which among the following is not located in Shimla district?
A)Karsog
B)Sunni
C)Theog
D)Kumarsain
Answer: Karsog
- Q. Which among the following is/are a high altitude lake?
A)Suraj Tal lake
B)Prashar lake
C)Nako lake
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Characteristics of Kirati and Austratic Munda languages are shown in which language group of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Tibeto-Burman or Indigenous Languages
B)Indo-Aryan
C)Hindi
D)Sino-Tibetan
Answer: Tibeto-Burman or Indigenous Languages
- Q. In which year Land Movement took place in Sirmaur?
A)1870 AD
B)1850 AD
C)1860 AD
D)1878 AD
Answer: 1878 AD
- 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. Name the Sikh Chieftian who helped the Hindu rulers in winning back the Kangra fort from the Mughals?
A)Jai Singh Kanheya
B)Raja Bikramajit Singh
C)Jagat Singh
D)Purab Singh
Answer: Jai Singh Kanheya
- Q. Which among the following had credit to spread or preach Buddhism in Himalayan states?
A)Bindusar
B)Majjhima
C)Ashoka
D)Bimbisar
Answer: Majjhima
- Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Horticulture University Nauni, Solan?
A)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
B)Dr. M. R. Thakur
C)Dr. B. R. Sharma
D)Dr. R. K. Singh
Answer: Dr. M. R. Thakur
- Q. Which mountain range separates Sirmaur from Shimla?
A)Dhauladhar
B)Choor Chandni
C)Pir Panjal
D)None of the above
Answer: Choor Chandni
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