More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Match the following List I (Courts and Acts) List II (Location and Establishing Year) a. Court of Judicial Commissioner 1. Harvingtan b. Himachal Pradesh Lokayukta Act 2. 1950 c. Himachal Pradesh High Court 3. 1983 d. Judicial Commissioner Courts Act 4. Ravenswood
A)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
- Q. The founder of Guler state was ……………
A)Datar Chand
B)Hari Chand
C)Purab Chand
D)Sibran Chand
Answer: Hari Chand
- Q. The Gujjars’ of present Himachal Pradesh are the descendants of
A)Cholas
B)Huns
C)Mongols
D)Chalukyas
Answer: Huns
- Q. At which place does the Beas river enter the plains?
A)Kullu
B)Mirthal
C)Hari ka Pattan
D)Larji
Answer: Mirthal
- Q. The First Anglo-Sikh War was fought in?
A)1840-41 AD
B)1803-06 AD
C)1830-31 AD
D)1845-46 AD
Answer: 1845-46 AD
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest SCs male literacy rate?
A)Sirmaur
B)Chamba
C)Una
D)Kangra
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Sirmaur, Nalagarh and Nahan are covered with which type of forests?
A)Himalayan Temperate forests
B)Thorny forests
C)Dry Deciduous forests
D)None of the above
Answer: Dry Deciduous forests
- Q. Ainchaliyan folk songs are sung by which community?
A)Farming community
B)Higher castes
C)Tribals
D)None of the above
Answer: Farming community
- Q. In which of the following place breeding farm of yak has been established?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kullu
C)Solan
D)Shimla
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Saach Pass connects Chamba valley with Pangi valley. 2. Kiarda Dun valley in Sirmaur is separated from Dehradun valley by Yamuna river. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- 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. The original inhabitants of Himachal Pradesh belonged to which group of people?
A)Khashas people or Kshatriyas
B)Kolarian people
C)People of Indus Valley Civilisation
D)Mavanas
Answer: Kolarian people
- Q. Shivratri fair is started from which of the following God’s temple?
A)Bhoothnath
B)Raghunath
C)Madhav Rao
D)Ganesh
Answer: Madhav Rao
- Q. Which of the following festivals is popular among Buddhist people in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Khogal
B)Losar
C)Sairi
D)None of these
Answer: Losar
- Q. The turpetine or pine oil industry in located in which place of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Barotiwala
B)Nahan
C)Parwanoo
D)Kalka
Answer: Nahan
- Q. When was Himachal Pradesh became Union Territory?
A)1st November, 1956
B)4th July, 1956
C)24th September, 1956
D)21st September, 1956
Answer: 1st November, 1956
- Q. In which year was the Treaty of Sugauli, between the Gorkhas and the British, signed?
A)1810 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1815 AD
Answer: 1815 AD
- Q. The book ‘Himalayan Art’ was written by
A)J. C. Frank
B)Dev Raj Sharma
C)Bansilal Sharma
D)Manmohan Singh
Answer: J. C. Frank
- Q. Which region of ancient Himachal Pradesh was visited by Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang?
A)Nagarkot
B)Hamirpur
C)Nahan
D)Kuluta
Answer: Kuluta
- Q. Which is the largest artificial lake in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pandoh Lake
B)Govind Sagar
C)Nako Lake
D)Manimalesh Lake
Answer: Govind Sagar
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