More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which is the largest artificial lake in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pandoh Lake
B)Govind Sagar
C)Nako Lake
D)Manimalesh Lake
Answer: Govind Sagar
- Q. Hindu religious books brought from Jwalamukhi temple were translated from Sanskrit to which language?
A)Urdu
B)Arabic
C)Persian
D)None of these
Answer: Persian
- Q. Which of the following peaks is not located in Lahaul and Spiti disrict?
A)Jorkaden
B)Sangri La
C)Mulkila
D)Lady of Keylong
Answer: Jorkaden
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh is the Small Industries Service Institute located that is a State Government organisation to encourage small scale industries?
A)Sirmaur
B)Kullu
C)Solan
D)Kangra
Answer: Solan
- Q. Consider the statements in regard to Mineral Policy of Himachal Pradesh 1. Hilly terrain makes mining difficult. 2. There is no problem of unauthorised mining in the state. 3. Himachal Pradesh Minor Mineral Poliicy is revised. Which of the following is true?
A)Only 1 and 3
B)Only 1 and 2
C)Only 2 and 3
D)All of the above
Answer: Only 1 and 3
- Q. Kangra division consists of three districts, viz. Kangra, Chamba and ………… .
A)Solan
B)Kullu
C)Una
D)None of these
Answer: Una
- Q. Hoshiarpur of Punjab touches the boundary of Una district from which direction?
A)East
B)South-West
C)South-East
D)West
Answer: West
- Q. Who got Himachal Excellence Award for folk singer of the year 2017?
A)Inderjeet
B)Vishal Bhardwaj
C)Dr. Sushil Kumar Phull
D)Suman Rawat
Answer: Inderjeet
- Q. Which fruit grown in Himachal Pradesh is also referred as ‘Zardalu’?
A)Plum
B)Apple
C)Apricot
D)Kagzi lime
Answer: Apricot
- Q. Where was the first radio station set up in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Solan
B)Bilaspur
C)Shimla
D)Kangra
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Praja Mandal Movement took place in Sirmaur in
A)1930 AD
B)1920 AD
C)1925 AD
D)1939 AD
Answer: 1939 AD
- Q. Which social security scheme running in Himachal Pradesh provides 700 per month to the target group?
A)Special ability relief allowance
B)Old Age Pension
C)Ekal Nari Pension
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which battle marked the friendship between Sikhs and the hill states of Mandi and Kullu?
A)Batle of Bhangani
B)Anglo-Sikh War I
C)Battle of Nalapani
D)Anglo-Gorkha War
Answer: Batle of Bhangani
- Q. The micro-irrigation project ‘Har Khet ko Pani’ was launched under which scheme?
A)Command Area Development Programme
B)Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
C)Rajiv Gandhi Micro-irrigation scheme
D)Rural Infrastructure Development Fund
Answer: Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
- Q. The main language(s) spoken in Kullu district is/are
A)Hindi
B)Bhoti
C)Kanashi
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Which princely state of Himachal Pradesh adopted the policy of neutrality during the war of Independence of 1857?
A)Kangra
B)Bushahr
C)Nurpur
D)Jaswan
Answer: Bushahr
- 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. Which pass is called as ‘Pass with Cross Roads on Summit’ (roads from Zanskar, Ladakh, Spiti and Lahaul meet here)?
A)Jalsu
B)Baralacha La
C)Shipki La
D)Kunzum
Answer: Baralacha La
- Q. Which Muslim ruler made a treaty with Raja Rup Chand in 1361 AD?
A)Firoz Shah Tughlaq
B)Mahmud Ghaznavi
C)Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
D)Mohammad Begh
Answer: Firoz Shah Tughlaq
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. First Anglo-Sikh war ended by the Treaty of Lahore on 9th March, 1846. 2. Sikh emerged as the supreme power after second Anglo-Sikh war. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
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