More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which among the following area do not lie in the dry hill soil zone?
A)Lahaul
B)Pangi
C)Kinnaur
D)Paonta
Answer: Paonta
- Q. In which district is Manimahesh lake located?
A)Lahaul Spiti
B)Chamba
C)Shimla
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Chamba
- 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. Swan river is located in which district?
A)Sirmaur
B)Una
C)Kinnaur
D)Solan
Answer: Una
- Q. Malana-II Hydroelectric Project was started in Kullu in which among the following year
A)1992
B)1994
C)1993
D)1990
Answer: 1993
- 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. Where is mobile soil testing lab set up in Himachal Pradesh in 2010-11?
A)Barmana
B)Palampur
C)Rajban
D)Kaniara
Answer: Palampur
- Q. The Farmer’s Mass Movement, which was held in Chamba in 1895 AD, was against
A)Narottam
B)Raja Shayam Singh
C)Wazir Govind Ram
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has least population density?
A)Una
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Hamirpur
D)Solan
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. The tribe Pangwala is associated with ……….. state.
A)Himachal Pradesh
B)Jammu and Kashmir
C)Karnataka
D)Rajasthan
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following dance forms is performed by Lamas?
A)Khaydayat Dance
B)Cham Dance
C)Dandras Dance
D)Chhambha Dance
Answer: Cham Dance
- Q. Who was the first Speaker of Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shri Des Raj Mahajan
B)Shri Karam Singh
C)Shri Jaiwant Ram Singh
D)Shri Sarwan Kumar
Answer: Shri Jaiwant Ram Singh
- Q. Khanjari is a kind of
A)embroidery
B)musical instrument
C)tribe
D)traditional dress
Answer: musical instrument
- Q. Characteristics of Kirati and Austratic Munda languages are shown in which language group of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Tibeto-Burman or Indigenous Languages
B)Indo-Aryan
C)Hindi
D)Sino-Tibetan
Answer: Tibeto-Burman or Indigenous Languages
- Q. Hoshiarpur of Punjab touches the boundary of Una district from which direction?
A)East
B)South-West
C)South-East
D)West
Answer: West
- Q. Which of the following districts is proposed to become solar city?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Shimla
C)Hamirpur
D)None of these
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which among the following is not true regarding the objective of Industrial Policy of 2013?
A)Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
B)To achieve industrial growth rate of 15%.
C)Employment opportunities for about 3 lakh people.
D)Promote eco friendly systems.
Answer: Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
- Q. Which period saw the rise of independent Rajput states in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Between 12th-15th century
B)Between 7th-10th century
C)Between 8th-12th century
D)Between 15th-16th century
Answer: Between 8th-12th century
- Q. Chandra river flows in which among the following districts in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kullu
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. The Audumbara is the name of the descendant of sage
A)Gantama
B)Vishvamitra
C)Vashishtha
D)Patanjali
Answer: Vishvamitra
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