More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Under the Indo-German Programme, a dairy development plant has been set up in Mandi district at
A)Karsog
B)Joginder Nagar
C)Chakkar
D)Rewalsar
Answer: Chakkar
- Q. During Vedic period which river was known as Purushini?
A)Ravi
B)Beas
C)Chenab
D)Sutlej
Answer: Ravi
- Q. In which year floods posed threat to the Bhuntar runway?
A)2007
B)1995
C)1998
D)2008
Answer: 1995
- Q. On which river is the Pong Dam constructed?
A)Beas
B)Sutlej
C)Ravi
D)Yamuna
Answer: Beas
- Q. From which of these districts, Sutlej river does not flow through?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kinnaur
C)Shimla
D)Kangra
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Gaddi is spoken in which region of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Hamirpur
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- 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 was the first Governor of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shri Aloknath Bannerjee
B)Amminuddin Ahmad Khan
C)Shri S. Chakravarti
D)Shri Hokishe Sema
Answer: Shri S. Chakravarti
- Q. Kangra and Mandi constitute 65% of which foodgrain growing area in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Maize
B)Rice
C)Wheat
D)Pulses
Answer: Rice
- Q. Pabbar is the tributary of which river?
A)Beas
B)Tons
C)Yamuna
D)Ganga
Answer: Yamuna
- Q. As per Census 2011, the total population of Hindu in Himachal Pradesh is
A)90.02%
B)86.45%
C)95.45%
D)89.45%
Answer: 95.45%
- Q. Among these temples in Mandi valley, which one is a Pagoda style temple in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Hateshwari Temple
B)Lakhsa Temple
C)Shakti Temple
D)Hidimba Temple
Answer: Hidimba Temple
- Q. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?
A)Yashpal
B)Chandradhar Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Soils of Kangra are poor in phosphorus. 2. Calcium carbonate is less in Sirmaur, Solan and Nahan.
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The official language of Himachal Pradesh is
A)Hindi
B)Punjabi
C)Pahari
D)Kangri
Answer: Hindi
- Q. What is the average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
A)2000 mm
B)1500 mm
C)1600 mm
D)3000 mm
Answer: 1600 mm
- Q. The famous painting Kangra Bride is associated with the name
A)B. C. Sanyal
B)Sobha Singh
C)Nainsukh
D)Norah Richard
Answer: Sobha Singh
- Q. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Prem Kumar Dhumal
B)Y. S. Parmar
C)Virbhadra Singh
D)Thakur Ram Lal
Answer: Virbhadra Singh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The Panchayati Raj System in Himachal Pradesh was established under the Panchayati Raj Act, 1954. 2. The Panchayati Raj Act, 1952 was replaced by Panchayati Raj Act, 1968. 3. Presently, the Panchayats in Himachal Pradesh administered by Panchayati Raj Act, 1994. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Only 3
B)1 and 3
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has earned fame for its Rumals?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Bilaspur
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
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