More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following represents the best portrayal of decreasing order of area of pulses cultivation?
A)Shimla > Sirmaur > Mandi
B)Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
C)Sirmaur > Mandi > Shimla
D)None of the above
Answer: Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
- Q. Which scheme of the Himachal Pradesh government aims to provide 60% subsidy to farmers for salar powered fencing around the fields?
A)Mukhya Manti Khet Sanraksha Yojana
B)Mukhya Mantri Adarsh Krishi Gaon Yojana
C)Seed Village Programme
D)Dr. Y. S. Parmar Kisan Swarozgar Yojana
Answer: Mukhya Manti Khet Sanraksha Yojana
- Q. According to 2010-11 agricultural census what is the percentage of small and marginal holdings in Himachal Pradesh?
A)27.30%
B)99.10%
C)61.90%
D)87.95%
Answer: 87.95%
- 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. Shipi is the sub-dialect of
A)Kangri
B)Kinnauri
C)Lahauli
D)Mahasuvi
Answer: Lahauli
- Q. Who became the first Chief Commissioner when Himachal Pradesh come into existence on 15th April, 1948?
A)Dr. Y. C. Parmar
B)N. C. Mehta
C)Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
D)Padam Dev
Answer: N. C. Mehta
- Q. According to Census 2011, what is the sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh?
A)972
B)980
C)982
D)975
Answer: 972
- Q. Deodar, fir, spruce and maple are the species of trees found in
A)Temperate zone
B)Middle montane zone
C)Alpine zone
D)Lower montane zone
Answer: Temperate zone
- Q. Arjikiya is the Vedic name of river
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Yamuna
Answer: Beas
- Q. Himbunkar is related to which field?
A)Manufacturing
B)Cooperative society
C)Sports
D)None of the above
Answer: Cooperative society
- Q. Which Himachali ruler renovated the famous Baijnath Temple in Kangra in the 19th Century?
A)Sansar Chand
B)Hari Chand
C)Shusharma
D)Ali Jafar Khan
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. Mica is found in which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Kinnaur
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Name the Sikh Chieftian who helped the Hindu rulers in winning back the Kangra fort from the Mughals?
A)Jai Singh Kanheya
B)Raja Bikramajit Singh
C)Jagat Singh
D)Purab Singh
Answer: Jai Singh Kanheya
- Q. Which of the following area is naturally having gentle routes for mountain cycling?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kaza
C)Manali
D)Sangla
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Which of the following kingdoms belonged to the thakurais?
A)Kunihar
B)Keonthal
C)Jubbal
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, what percentage of forest cover does the state constitutes of its geographical area?
A)5.13%
B)27.12%
C)30.00%
D)12.25%
Answer: 27.12%
- 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. Which of the following wildlife sanctuaries has its connectivity with the Great Himalayan National Park?
A)Talra
B)Tundah
C)Tirthan
D)Simbalbara
Answer: Tirthan
- Q. Who was the first recipient of Parshuram Award in 1987?
A)Smt Suman Rawat
B)Shri Chaman Singh
C)Shri Veerender Sharma
D)Kumari Kamlesh
Answer: Smt Suman Rawat
- Q. Who is the author of the book ‘Himalayan Polyandry’?
A)Sharab Negi
B)D. N. Mazumdar
C)Anand Chand
D)L. C. Prarthi
Answer: D. N. Mazumdar
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