More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Jhanjhar is the famous folk dance of
A)Chamba
B)Bilaspur
C)Una
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The expansion of Shiwalik range in Himachal Pradesh is found in districts of Hamirpur, Kangra and Una. 2. The Shiwalik range acts as a water divide between river Sutlej and Chenab. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Kutlehar Fort is also known as
A)Kangri Fort
B)Sansar Fort
C)Solanki Fort
D)Solasingi Fort
Answer: Solasingi Fort
- Q. Jhoori folk song belongs to which region?
A)Shimla
B)Sirmaur
C)Kullu
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Match the following List I (Scheme) List II (Year) a. Beti Hai Anmol 1. 1996 b. N. R. L. M. 2. 2010 c. D. D. U. G. K. Y. 3. 2013 d. Indira Awaas Yojana 4. 2014
A)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. In which year Himalayan Hill States Regional Council was formed?
A)1940 AD
B)1934 AD
C)1939 AD
D)1946 AD
Answer: 1946 AD
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. HIMBUNKAR was set-up in 1990, to give impetus to handloom and handicrafts. 2. It is the state level apex organisation of primary cooperative societies. 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: Only 2
- Q. Virbhadra Singh belongs to which place of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Shimla
C)Sirmaur
D)Una
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? List I (Mineral) List II (District) a. Copper 1. Kinnaur b. Kyanite 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Slate 3. Shimla d. Limestone 4. Sirmaur
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: c
- Q. From 1952-1971, the State of Himachal Pradesh was governed by
A)President
B)Lt. Governor
C)Governor
D)Army
Answer: Lt. Governor
- Q. In which among the following district in Himachal Pradesh, the Central Government has planned to set up State of Art Industrial Area?
A)Mandi
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. The ‘Jalori pass’ lies in the district of
A)Una
B)Kullu
C)Hamirpur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kullu
- Q. The Great Himalayan National Park was inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Natural site on
A)23rd June, 2014
B)23rd June, 2013
C)20th May, 2014
D)23rd May, 2014
Answer: 23rd June, 2014
- Q. What is ‘Sidu’ in Himachal Pradesh?
A)A kind of art form in Lahaul and Spiti
B)A kind of bread made of wheat flour
C)A painting originated in Kinnaur
D)A style of architecture in lower valleys
Answer: A kind of bread made of wheat flour
- Q. Kangra style of pottery is mostly made in which two colours?
A)Black and Blue
B)Green and Yellow
C)Black and Red
D)Red and Yellow
Answer: Black and Red
- Q. The headquarters of the Himalayan Prant Provisional Government was located at ……………
A)Shimla
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Which Gorkha ruler acquired Kumaun, Garhwal, Sirmaur and other small hill states in 1805 AD?
A)Fateh Prakash
B)Amar Singh Thapa
C)Sansar Chand
D)Girisen
Answer: Amar Singh Thapa
- Q. Which dialect is spoken in Chamba?
A)Homskad
B)Baghati
C)Chitkul
D)Bhatyali
Answer: Bhatyali
- Q. Who was the head of the Himalayan Prant Provisional Government?
A)Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar
B)Thakur Karan Singh
C)Haridas
D)Shivanand Ramaul
Answer: Shivanand Ramaul
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission was set up under Article
A)315 of the Constitution of India
B)310 of the Constitution of India
C)312 of the Constitution of India
D)None of the above
Answer: 315 of the Constitution of India
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