More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. How many districts were there when Himachal Pradesh was a Chief Commissioner’s Province in 1948?
A)5
B)3
C)4
D)6
Answer: 4
- Q. The territory of Rana was known as ……… and of Thakur was ………. .
A)Runn, Thankurdalan
B)Rahun, Thakurai
C)Rajanakas, Apthakurai
D)None of the above
Answer: Rahun, Thakurai
- Q. Who renamed Prem Pracharini Sabha as Dhami Praja Mandal?
A)Rana Dilip Singh
B)Sita Ram
C)Bhagmal Sautha
D)Ram Singh
Answer: Bhagmal Sautha
- Q. Allain-Duhangan Hydroelectric Power Project is located at
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh, wells are the major source of irrigation?
A)Shimla
B)Una
C)Kullu
D)Kangra
Answer: Una
- Q. Kuhls in Himachal Pradesh mostly get water from
A)Dams
B)Wells/tubewells
C)Streams
D)None of these
Answer: Streams
- 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. Which tribal group is also known as ‘Negi’?
A)Pangwala
B)Gaddi
C)Kanaura
D)Gujjar
Answer: Kanaura
- Q. Which festival is celebrated mainly by the Gaddis in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Ladarcha
B)Nawala
C)Faag
D)Tipa
Answer: Nawala
- Q. Which among the following is called Gateway of Lahaul?
A)Tandi
B)Khoskar
C)Markula
D)Keylong
Answer: Khoskar
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh a site has been identified for setting up a solar plant?
A)Bilaspur
B)Hamirpur
C)Solan
D)Mandi
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. In which regions of Himachal Pradesh the languages of Tibeto-Burman family are spoken? 1. Kinnaur, Lahaul and Spiti 2. Chamba 3. Sirmaur
A)1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)1 and 3
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. Famous fertile valley Balh is located in which of the following districts?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kinnaur
C)Kangra
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
- Q. In 1814 AD Ranjor Singh Thapa faced defeat in the hands of the British at ………….. .
A)Kangra fort
B)Jubbal fort
C)Jythak fort
D)Nalagash fort
Answer: Jythak fort
- Q. Which of the following is the first Hindi novel of Himachal Pradesh ?
A)Manushya Ke Roop
B)Deshdrohi
C)Dada Comrade
D)Sach
Answer: Dada Comrade
- Q. Which of the following agro-climatic zones covers maximum cultivated area of the state?
A)Shiwalik Hill Zone
B)Mid Hill Zone
C)High Hill Zone
D)Cold Dry Zone
Answer: Mid Hill Zone
- Q. Dangi dance belongs to which district?
A)Solan
B)Kinnaur
C)Chamba
D)Una
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Match the following List I (Districts) List II (Sharing Boundaries with) a. Kinnaur 1. Uttar Pradesh b. Bilaspur 2. Jammu and Kashmir c. Chamba 3. Tibet d. Sirmaur 4. Punjab
A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
B)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
C)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
D)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
Answer: a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
- Q. What percentage of the total population of Himachal Pradesh follows Sikhism?
A)1.25%
B)0.12%
C)1.21%
D)1.94%
Answer: 1.21%
- Q. Where is the University for Horticulture and Forestry located in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Solan
C)Hamirpur
D)Shimla
Answer: Solan
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