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  • Q. The dance form of Jhoori, Gih and Rasa are popular in the district of
    A)Chamba
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. Nawala festival is celebrated in
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Kullu
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Which of the following dance forms is performed by Lamas?
    A)Khaydayat Dance
    B)Cham Dance
    C)Dandras Dance
    D)Chhambha Dance
    Answer: Cham Dance
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh is divided into how many agro-climatic zones?
    A)4
    B)2
    C)3
    D)5
    Answer: 4
  • Q. Which among the following is not true regarding the objective of Industrial Policy of 2013?
    A)Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
    B)To achieve industrial growth rate of 15%.
    C)Employment opportunities for about 3 lakh people.
    D)Promote eco friendly systems.
    Answer: Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
  • Q. Mohan Meakin’s Brewery is located at which district of Himanchal Pradesh?
    A)Una
    B)Solan
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. In whose reign the Basholi School of Painting came into prominence?
    A)Raja Rana Mehar Chand
    B)Raja Dalip Singh
    C)Raja Kripal Singh
    D)Raja Sansar Chand
    Answer: Raja Kripal Singh
  • Q. In which town is Panchvaktra temple?
    A)Mandi
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Kangra
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Which among the following is/are served by the Secretariat officers and staffs?
    A)The Deputy Speaker
    B)House of Assembly
    C)The Speaker
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. What percent of total geographical area of Himachal Pradesh comes under forests?
    A)65.50%
    B)60.50%
    C)61.66%
    D)66.50%
    Answer: 66.50%
  • Q. Captivated by the natural beauty of Naldehra one British Viceroy named his daughter after it. He was
    A)Lord Dufferin
    B)Lord Curzon
    C)Lord Dalhousie
    D)Lord Auckland
    Answer: Lord Curzon
  • Q. Which river divided Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh into two equal parts?
    A)Tons
    B)Giri
    C)Yamuna
    D)Jalal
    Answer: Giri
  • Q. Who was appointed as the Governor of Jalandhar by Ahmad Shah Abdali in 1758-59 AD?
    A)Ranjit Singh
    B)Sansar Chand
    C)Ghumand Chand
    D)Amar Singh Thapa
    Answer: Ghumand Chand
  • Q. The foundation of famous fort of Sujanpur Tira in Kangra was laid by
    A)Nawab Gulam Muhammad
    B)Sansar Chand
    C)Abhay Chand
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Abhay Chand
  • Q. Which tribal community of Himachal is the second largest tribal community?
    A)Bhot
    B)Gujjar
    C)Gaddi
    D)Pangwala
    Answer: Gujjar
  • Q. The silk yarn reeling units have been set up in private sector of which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Mandi
    B)Kangra
    C)Bilaspur
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. When was the Himachal State Government’s Scheme to provide financial assistance and support services to rape victims launched?
    A)21st Nov, 2015
    B)22nd Sep, 2012
    C)22nd Aug, 2016
    D)23rd Oct, 2011
    Answer: 22nd Sep, 2012
  • Q. Which major river of Himachal Pradesh flows through Kangra and Kullu valleys?
    A)Chenab
    B)Ravi
    C)Sutlej
    D)Beas
    Answer: Beas
  • Q. Kye Gompa is situated at
    A)Kibber
    B)Kaza
    C)Lahaul
    D)Naldehra
    Answer: Kaza
  • Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is also known as Raksham Chitkul?
    A)Kalatop Khajjiar
    B)Sangla
    C)Pong Dam
    D)Dhauladhar
    Answer: Sangla

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