More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 mandates for Urban Local bodies ………. .
A)6 types of Standing Committee
B)3 types of Standing Committee
C)4 types of Standing Committee
D)None of the above
Answer: 3 types of Standing Committee
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Pin Valley Park was created in the year 1981. 2. Deodar, fir and alpine forests are found in Kais Wildlife Sanctuary. 3. Tundah Wildlife Sanctuary is in Chamba district. 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: 2 and 3
- Q. How much geographical area is covered by district of Kullu of the total geographical area of Himachal Pradesh?
A)658.27 sq km
B)573.09 sq km
C)640.25 sq km
D)547.71 sq km
Answer: 547.71 sq km
- Q. Chamera hydroelectric project is situated in district …………… of Himachal Pradesh.
A)Solan
B)Chamba
C)Kullu
D)Kangra
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Who got Himachal Excellence Award for folk singer of the year 2017?
A)Inderjeet
B)Vishal Bhardwaj
C)Dr. Sushil Kumar Phull
D)Suman Rawat
Answer: Inderjeet
- Q. Which place is called apple heartland of Himachal Pradesh as the first apple seeds were sown there?
A)Kotgarh
B)Rampur
C)Nadaun
D)Arki
Answer: Kotgarh
- Q. Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana is related to
A)raising the standard of living of weaker section of society
B)insurance of handloom workers
C)development of export infrastructure
D)increasing installed capacity of power
Answer: insurance of handloom workers
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest sex ratio as per the Census 2011?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kullu
C)Kangra
D)Mandi
Answer: Hamirpur
- 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 year Sher Shah Suri captured the Kangra fort?
A)1530 AD
B)1520 AD
C)1525 AD
D)1540 AD
Answer: 1540 AD
- Q. As per Census 2011, the Scheduled Castes literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is
A)75.55%
B)88.92%
C)78.92%
D)80.12%
Answer: 78.92%
- Q. Who is the author of ‘Antiquities of Chamba State’?
A)Akshar Singh
B)Jean Philippe Vogel
C)Norah Richards
D)Dev Raj Sharma
Answer: Jean Philippe Vogel
- Q. The headquarters of the Himalayan Hill States Regional Council was located at
A)Kangra
B)Chamba
C)Solan
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Which British Officer discovered the spot where Shimla was later built as a hill station?
A)Col. Armstrong
B)Lord Amherst
C)Major Kennedy
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: Major Kennedy
- Q. The hankerchief of which district is world famous in handicraft industry?
A)Mandi
B)Chamba
C)Kullu
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Famous fertile valley Balh is located in which of the following districts?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kinnaur
C)Kangra
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Shipi is the sub-dialect of
A)Kangri
B)Kinnauri
C)Lahauli
D)Mahasuvi
Answer: Lahauli
- Q. Lacchi folk song belongs to which district?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Mandi
Answer: Chamba
- Q. The Mirkula Devi temple at Udaipur sculptures are mainlymade up of ……………
A)wood
B)metal
C)stone
D)All of these
Answer: wood
- Q. In which of the following districts, it is planned for setting up of Renewable Energy Parks?
A)Shimla
B)Solan
C)Bilaspur
D)Kangra
Answer: Solan
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