More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Who is the author of the ‘Himalayas: The Abode of Light’?
A)Nicholas Roerich
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Lalchand Prarthi
D)A. P. F. Harcourt
Answer: Nicholas Roerich
- Q. Land Movement in Keonthal took place in which year?
A)1897 AD
B)1880 AD
C)1888 AD
D)1901 AD
Answer: 1897 AD
- Q. Which among the following organisations assists in the scheme called ‘mobile fish market vehicle’?
A)Fishfed
B)NFDB
C)MIDH
D)Government of India
Answer: NFDB
- Q. Administrative Tribunal Act was passed in
A)1972
B)1985
C)1971
D)1986
Answer: 1985
- Q. According to Census 2011, the Scheduled Tribes sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh is
A)999
B)1,015
C)890
D)900
Answer: 999
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission was established on
A)25th April, 1971
B)25th April, 1966
C)25th April, 1972
D)25th January, 1971
Answer: 25th April, 1971
- Q. Shimla division consists of Shimla, Sirmaur, Solan and
A)Kinnaur district
B)Kullu district
C)Kangra district
D)None of the above
Answer: Kinnaur district
- Q. Which major type of vegetation is found in tropical dry deciduous forests?
A)Chir and Pine
B)Thorny bushes
C)Sal and Shisham
D)None of the above
Answer: Sal and Shisham
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Himachal Pradesh state is divided in 12 districts. 2. Shiwalik ranges are the youngest of Himalayan family. 3. Great Himalayan zone is also known as Himadri. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. In which year Hindi language became the official language of Himachal Pradesh?
A)1975
B)1960
C)1971
D)1980
Answer: 1975
- Q. What is the rank of Himachal Pradesh as populous state of India?
A)16th
B)21st
C)22nd
D)14th
Answer: 21st
- Q. Which action of Raja Sansar Chand promoted the hill chiefs to invite Gorkhas to invade Kangra?
A)Sansar Chand helped Maharaja Ranjit Singh to over rule the Nepal Government.
B)Merger of many small states into Kangra state.
C)Intervention of Sansar Chand into Nepal's administration.
D)His policy towards the Gorkhas community.
Answer: Merger of many small states into Kangra state.
- Q. Dr Devender Singh, Nagender Ram Nath and Aatma Ram were the founder of
A)Indian National Congress
B)Suket Movement
C)Sirmaur Riyasati Praja Mandal
D)None of the above
Answer: Sirmaur Riyasati Praja Mandal
- Q. Match the following List I (Lake) List II (District) a. Gadhasaru 1. Chamba b. Dhankar 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Nako 3. Kinnaur d. Kamrunag 4. Mandi
A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
B)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
C)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Vipasha’ is the Sanskrit name of which river?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Sutlej
Answer: Beas
- Q. Where, in Himachal Pradesh, is the 81 ft idol of Lord Shiva installed?
A)Sultanpur
B)Kotla Kalan
C)Kalatop
D)Dharamshala
Answer: Kotla Kalan
- Q. Khanjari is a kind of
A)embroidery
B)musical instrument
C)tribe
D)traditional dress
Answer: musical instrument
- Q. Kharid Vivah’ is associated to which of the following tribe?
A)Gaddi
B)Lahaula
C)Gujjar
D)Kanaura
Answer: Gujjar
- Q. When was doordarshan set up in the state?
A)1997
B)1995
C)1994
D)1992
Answer: 1994
- Q. Gambhan folk song is related to
A)Bilaspur district
B)Solan district
C)Chamba district
D)Kangra district
Answer: Bilaspur district
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