More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kalka-Shimla railway passes through 103 tunnels. 2. It crosses 20 railway stations in its journey. 3. Its construction started before independence, but complete after independence. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 3
D)1 and 2
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. Which lake in Mandi district is known for floating Island?
A)Yunam-so lake
B)Pong Lake
C)Rewalsar lake
D)Parvati lake
Answer: Rewalsar lake
- Q. In which among the following year ‘Woolfed’ was established?
A)1989
B)1987
C)1988
D)1990
Answer: 1988
- Q. Which of the following is not a natural lake?
A)Pandoh
B)Renuka
C)Rewalsar
D)Chamera
Answer: Pandoh
- Q. Which river of Himachal Pradesh is called by the local people as ‘river of sorrow’?
A)Giri
B)Swan
C)Spiti
D)Tons
Answer: Swan
- Q. How many hill states were integrated to make Himachal Pradesh?
A)26 Shimla hill states, 4 Punjab hill states
B)20 Shimla hill states, 2 Punjab hill states
C)25 Shimla hill states, 3 Punjab hill states
D)None of the above
Answer: 26 Shimla hill states, 4 Punjab hill states
- Q. In which year Hindi language became the official language of Himachal Pradesh?
A)1975
B)1960
C)1971
D)1980
Answer: 1975
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Chamera lake?
A)Solan
B)Chamba
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Chamba
- Q. In which year Maharishi Balmiki Chhatravriti Yojana was started?
A)2004
B)2000
C)2002
D)2008
Answer: 2008
- Q. Which among the following river is considered as sorrow of Himachal Pradesh during monsoon?
A)Beas
B)Bata
C)Swan
D)Sutlej
Answer: Swan
- Q. HPCA stadium is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Kullu
C)Hamirpur
D)Una
Answer: Kangra
- 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. Which among the following was the capital of Kuluta, the ancient Janapada?
A)Sirmur
B)Kullu
C)Naggar
D)Jubbal
Answer: Naggar
- Q. Ribba ‘the land of grapes’ is in the district of Himachal Pradesh
A)Kangra
B)Chamba
C)Kinnaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. The district of Kangra is situated in the lap of
A)Zanskar range
B)Pir Panjal range
C)Shivalik range
D)Dhauladhar range
Answer: Dhauladhar range
- Q. Which pass joins Kinnaur to Garhwal?
A)Kangla
B)Indrahar
C)Rohtang
D)Rupin
Answer: Rupin
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh was the capital of Gorkhas during eighteenth century?
A)Guler
B)Nalagarh
C)Arki
D)Suket
Answer: Arki
- Q. When does the Court of Judicial Commissioner in Himachal Pradesh started functioning regularly?
A)16th August, 1948
B)15th September, 1950
C)15th August, 1948
D)16th September, 1950
Answer: 15th August, 1948
- Q. Which of the following four districts were merged with Himachal Pradesh on 1st November, 1966?
A)Kinnaur, Solan, Kullu, Bilaspur
B)Ambala, Kangra, Chamba, Sirmaur
C)Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
D)Kullu, Shimla, Gurdaspur, Chamba
Answer: Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
- Q. Around which year did Russian painter Nicholas Roerich vist Naggar in Kullu district for the first time?
A)1925
B)1923
C)1924
D)1926
Answer: 1923
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