More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements related to Nati dance 1. This dance form is popular in Kullu, Mandi and Kinnaur districts. 2. It is done only during Dussehra. 3. Kinnauri Nati dance is a dance form of this folk dance. Which of the above statement(s)/are is correct?
A)1 and 3
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 3
- Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has the highest concentration of Yak as part of livestock population?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kinnaur
C)Mandi
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is also known as Raksham Chitkul?
A)Kalatop Khajjiar
B)Sangla
C)Pong Dam
D)Dhauladhar
Answer: Sangla
- Q. In Dharamshala (Kangra district) there is a British Lord’s tomb. Who is he?
A)Lord Elgin
B)Lord Dalhousie
C)Lord Erwin
D)Lord Wellesley
Answer: Lord Elgin
- Q. National Forest Policy was formulated in the year
A)1988
B)1990
C)1980
D)1978
Answer: 1988
- Q. Among the abundant water resources in Himachal Pradesh which one tops the list?
A)Lakes
B)Rivers
C)Springs
D)Glaciers
Answer: Springs
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh Tuberculosis Control Programme was first implemented by Central Government?
A)Mandi
B)Bilaspur
C)Kangra
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. The district with the lowest percentage of electrified village in Himachal is
A)Kangra
B)Kullu
C)Kinnaur
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kinnaur
- 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. The Zanskar range runs along the Eastern boundary of Himachal Pradesh and is cut across by which river?
A)Sutlej
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Chenab
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Doongri temple situated in district Kullu houses the image of Goddess ……… .
A)Parvati
B)Durga
C)Hidimba
D)Kali
Answer: Hidimba
- Q. Rahla is the name of
A)Temple
B)Tribe
C)Waterfall
D)Crop
Answer: Waterfall
- Q. Who was posthumously honoured by the Param Vir Chakra on 15th August, 1999?
A)Baba Kanshi Ram
B)Sudhir Kumar Walia
C)Captain Vikram Batra
D)Somnath Sharma
Answer: Captain Vikram Batra
- Q. In which state is Nathpa Jhakri Hydel Project under execution?
A)Himachal Pradesh
B)Uttarakhand
C)Sikkim
D)Meghalaya
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The Suketi Fossil Park is in
A)Shimla
B)Bilaspur
C)Sirmaur
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. The branch of Aryans that conquered the Hill valleys of mid-Himalayas were called
A)Khashas
B)Kolo
C)Munda
D)Katoch
Answer: Khashas
- Q. Kalatop Khajjiar Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in
A)Kangra
B)Chamba
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Chamba
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, what percentage of forest cover does the state constitutes of its geographical area?
A)5.13%
B)27.12%
C)30.00%
D)12.25%
Answer: 27.12%
- Q. Match the following List I (River) List II (Vedic Nomenlature) a. Sutlej 1. Shatudri b. Yamuna 2. Kalindi c. Chenab 3. Askini
A)a-1, b-2, c-3
B)a-3, b-2, c-1
C)a-3, b-1, c-2
D)a-1, b-3, c-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3
- Q. Jhanjhar is the famous folk dance of
A)Chamba
B)Bilaspur
C)Una
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Chamba
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