Himachal Pradesh State

Q. …………… is known as the new year festival in Lahaul and Spiti.

A
Halda
B
Losar
C
Sairi
D
Fulaich

Correct Answer

Losar

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Bara Bhangal Trek is located in
    A)Kangra
    B)Bharmour
    C)Una
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Bharmour
  • Q. How much discount on bus fare is facilitated under Samman Card Scheme?
    A)40%
    B)20%
    C)15%
    D)30%
    Answer: 30%
  • Q. Major river(s) of Kangra district is/are
    A)Beas
    B)Baner
    C)Majhi
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh, wells are the major source of irrigation?
    A)Shimla
    B)Una
    C)Kullu
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Una
  • Q. At which place in Una district of Himachal Pradesh is Pir Nigaha fair celebrated?
    A)Waru
    B)Basoli
    C)Chamba valley
    D)Nahan
    Answer: Basoli
  • Q. Which of the following districts has the highest SCs male literacy rate?
    A)Kangra
    B)Una
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram came in which year?
    A)2009
    B)2005
    C)2006
    D)2011
    Answer: 2011
  • 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. Where in Himachal Pradesh Bee keeping was introduced as a source of livelihood?
    A)Solan
    B)Kullu Valley
    C)Spiti Valley
    D)Nahan
    Answer: Kullu Valley
  • Q. In which year Sher Shah Suri captured the Kangra fort?
    A)1530 AD
    B)1520 AD
    C)1525 AD
    D)1540 AD
    Answer: 1540 AD
  • Q. Consider the following statements related to Nati dance 1. This dance form is popular in Kullu, Mandi and Kinnaur districts. 2. It is done only during Dussehra. 3. Kinnauri Nati dance is a dance form of this folk dance. Which of the above statement(s)/are is correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 3
  • Q. Dodra-Kwar revolt took place under the leadership of
    A)Rana Hardev Singh
    B)Ran Bahadur Singh
    C)Shobha Ram
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Ran Bahadur Singh
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, the total rural population of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)14,20,864
    B)61,67,805
    C)72,61,805
    D)61,82,420
    Answer: 61,67,805
  • 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. Who won ‘Sahitya Maneeshi Alankaran’ Award for his satire ‘Koltar Mai Aks’?
    A)Bipan Chandra
    B)M. M. Kaye
    C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
    D)Nirmal Verma
    Answer: Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
  • Q. Pin valley is situated at
    A)Mandi
    B)Spiti
    C)Lahaul
    D)Kaza
    Answer: Spiti
  • Q. How much geographical area is covered by district of Kullu of the total geographical area of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)658.27 sq km
    B)573.09 sq km
    C)640.25 sq km
    D)547.71 sq km
    Answer: 547.71 sq km
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Angora rabbits breeding is functioning at Kandwari and Nagwain. 2. Upgradation of indigenous cattle is being carried out by cross-breeding with Jersey and Holstein. Select the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which British Officer discovered the spot where Shimla was later built as a hill station?
    A)Col. Armstrong
    B)Lord Amherst
    C)Major Kennedy
    D)Lord Dalhousie
    Answer: Major Kennedy
  • Q. When was Himachal Pradesh became Union Territory?
    A)1st November, 1956
    B)4th July, 1956
    C)24th September, 1956
    D)21st September, 1956
    Answer: 1st November, 1956

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