More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. When did the number of members in Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha increase from 36 to 41?
A)1953
B)1952
C)1991
D)1954
Answer: 1954
- 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. Consider the following statements 1. Winter Carnival is held every year in Manali. 2. The Jawalamukhi fair is held thrice a year. 3. The word lavi means ‘wool’. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 3
- 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. Match the following List I (Movement) List II (Year) a. Doom Movement in Bushahr 1. 1920 AD b. Land Movement in Sirmaur 2. 1878 AD c. Kunihar Movement 3. 1930 AD d. Bhoomi Bandobast Andolan 4. 1859 AD
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuary is located in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kalatop Khajjiar
B)Gamgul
C)Tundah
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who was the first Lokayukta of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Justice Om Prakash
B)Justice T. V. R. Tatachari
C)Justice R. B. Mishra
D)Justice Lokeshwar Singh
Answer: Justice T. V. R. Tatachari
- Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Award for inter-caste marriage. 1. The Himachal Pradesh Government is encouraging inter-caste marriage. 2. The government has provided Rs. 80 thousand per couple. Choose the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. According to Census 2011, what is the sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh?
A)972
B)980
C)982
D)975
Answer: 972
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh is famous for salt mines?
A)Solan
B)Kullu
C)Mandi
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Mandi
- Q. The golden tower of the Jwala Ji Temple was gifted by
A)Sansar Chand
B)Akbar
C)Shahjahan
D)Sahil Sen
Answer: Akbar
- Q. President’s Rule imposed from 15th December, 1992 to 3rd December, 1993 was the …………… time.
A)Second
B)First
C)Third
D)Fourth
Answer: Second
- Q. Which of the following lakes is drained by Beas river?
A)Nako lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)Chandratal lake
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar
- Q. Which folk song is based on classical Ragas?
A)Samskara
B)Jhoori
C)Laman
D)Dholru
Answer: Samskara
- Q. Shipki La pass (4500 m), is in the district of
A)Chamba
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. On which date the Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 came into force?
A)15th July
B)23rd April
C)13th April
D)18th June
Answer: 23rd April
- Q. Mandeali dialect is spoken in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Solan
B)Hamirpur
C)Mandi
D)Shimla
Answer: Mandi
- Q. How many perennial rivers flow through Himachal Pradesh?
A)5
B)4
C)3
D)6
Answer: 5
- Q. Who was the founder of Suket state?
A)Amar Sen
B)Ajbar Sen
C)Lakshman Sen
D)Bir Sen
Answer: Bir Sen
- Q. How many members were there in the Legislative Assembly constituted for Himachal Pradesh in 1952?
A)36
B)41
C)32
D)40
Answer: 36
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