More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In which year Kshtriya Tej was first published from Himachal Pradesh?
A)1934
B)1992
C)1965
D)1921
Answer: 1934
- Q. Pin valley is situated at
A)Mandi
B)Spiti
C)Lahaul
D)Kaza
Answer: Spiti
- Q. Which is the only mineral in the state which is found in abundance?
A)Limestone
B)Gypsum
C)Lignite
D)Barytes
Answer: Limestone
- Q. Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana was launched in the year
A)2004
B)2005
C)2008
D)2012
Answer: 2005
- Q. Name the wildlife sanctuary which was established in the year 1954 in order to preserve pheasants and the endangered animal, musk deer.
A)Kugti
B)Nargu
C)Kais
D)Renuka
Answer: Kais
- Q. Khepa festival is celebrated in
A)Shimla
B)Kinnaur
C)Chamba
D)Una
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. The 46th All India Hot Weather Football Tournament was held in which year?
A)2017
B)2016
C)2015
D)2014
Answer: 2017
- Q. Himachal Pradesh is termed as Horticultural State of India due to the production of
A)apple
B)apricot
C)citrus fruits
D)mango
Answer: apple
- Q. Which town was founded by Ghumand Chand?
A)Sujanpur
B)Sirmaur
C)Chamba
D)Nagarkot
Answer: Sujanpur
- Q. Panchayat Samiti comprises of
A)President, Block Development Office
B)President, Vice-President
C)Chairman, Executive Officer
D)All of them
Answer: All of them
- Q. What is the average elevation of dry alpine forests found in the districts of Kinnaur, Lahaul and Spiti?
A)6000 m
B)3000 m
C)7500 m
D)1500 m
Answer: 6000 m
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest STs sex ratio?
A)Kangra
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kinnaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is located in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shikari Devi
B)Bandli
C)Nargu
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The Plantation Campaigns of 2018 in Himachal Pradesh focus on which of the following?
A)To plant shrubs
B)To plant medicinal plants
C)To plant broad leaved trees
D)None of the above
Answer: To plant broad leaved trees
- Q. What percent of total geographical area of Himachal Pradesh comes under forests?
A)65.50%
B)60.50%
C)61.66%
D)66.50%
Answer: 66.50%
- Q. Consider the following statements about national parks in Himachal Pradesh? 1. 3 out of 5 national parks in the state are in Kullu. 2. Kheerganga and Inderkilla national park were both established in 2010. Which of the following is true?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which scheme is initiated by State Government of Himachal Pradesh to connect secretariat with the districts?
A)HIMSWAN
B)SUGAM
C)SWAN
D)Jan Seva Kendra
Answer: HIMSWAN
- Q. Highest child population is in which district of Himachal Pradesh as per the Census 2011?
A)Chamba
B)Kangra
C)Kinnaur
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Kangra
- 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 Audumbara is the name of the descendant of sage
A)Gantama
B)Vishvamitra
C)Vashishtha
D)Patanjali
Answer: Vishvamitra
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