More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The first Praja Mandal of Himachal was set up in Sirmaur. 2. Praja Mandal movement in Sirmaur took place under Chaudhary Sher Jang. Which of the above statements 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. Which among the following districts has covered maximum foodgrain area in the state of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Kangra
C)Mandi
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Along with Baghal State which other state took part in Mass Movements?
A)Chamba
B)Khaneti
C)Theog
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Theog
- Q. Himachal Pradesh first came into existence as a centrally administered territory on
A)15th April, 1948
B)15th August, 1947
C)28th December, 1956
D)26th January, 1950
Answer: 15th April, 1948
- Q. Which is the biggest irrigation project in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shahnehar Project
B)Balh Valley Project
C)Bhabour Sahib Project
D)Siddhartha Project
Answer: Shahnehar Project
- Q. HPCA stadium is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Kullu
C)Hamirpur
D)Una
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which of the following statements are not related to HIMSWAN satellite technology project? 1. It was launched on 5th February, 2008. 2. It gets its financial assistance from the Ministry of Communication and Technology. 3. Birth, death and marriage registration in Tehsils and Panchayats are possible through this state run facility. 4. It is an integrated community service centre.
A)Only 4
B)Only 2
C)Both 1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: Only 4
- 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 fruit grown in Himachal Pradesh is also referred as ‘Zardalu’?
A)Plum
B)Apple
C)Apricot
D)Kagzi lime
Answer: Apricot
- Q. Who became the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Padam Dev
B)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
C)N. C. Mehta
D)Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: Dr. Y. S. Parmar
- Q. Minjar fair is the important fair celebrated in Chamba district. What does Minjar represent for?
A)Rice brew
B)Apple
C)Maize flowers
D)Embroidery
Answer: Maize flowers
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Chandertal located?
A)Chamba
B)Spiti
C)Kangra
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Spiti
- Q. State Council of Educational Research and Training of Himachal Pradesh is located in
A)Mandi
B)Shimla
C)Solan
D)Kullu
Answer: Solan
- Q. Around which year did captain RC Lee set up an apple orchard in Kullu area?
A)1970
B)1950
C)1870
D)1890
Answer: 1870
- Q. Which sport is considered both as a sport and livelihood in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Camping
B)Agling
C)Badminton
D)Sking
Answer: Agling
- Q. Kullu is situated on the bank of river
A)Ravi
B)Sutlej
C)Beas
D)Jhelum
Answer: Beas
- Q. Consider the following Statements 1. Under Rajiv Thali Yojana, Government of Himachal Pradesh provides a thali with two rotis, a bowl of dal, sabzi and rice at just Rs. 25. 2. Under Mukhya Mantri Gyandeep Yojana, the Government of Himachal Pradesh provides interest subvention of 4% to all students in the state availing education loan upto Rs. 10 lakh. Choose 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. Baria Siul Hydro Electricity Project is constructed across the tributaries of which river?
A)Ravi
B)Sutlej
C)Chenab
D)Beas
Answer: Ravi
- Q. The office of Lt Governor has come to an end by which Act?
A)The Presidential Order, 1971
B)State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1971
C)Governor of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1970
D)The Council of Ministers Act, 1970
Answer: State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1971
- Q. Match the following List I (Sources) List II (Places) a. Copper Plates issued by Maharaja Samudrasena 1. Nirmand, Kullu b. Icon of Lord Vishnu 2. Fatehpur, Kangra c. Silver Coins of Kunindas 3. Jwalamukhi, Kangra d. Asoka Inscription 4. Khaniyara, Kangra
A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
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