More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The British East India Company took control of the region of Shimla after the Treaty of
A)Chopal
B)Sugauli
C)Keonthal
D)None of these
Answer: Sugauli
- Q. Consider the statements in regard to Mineral Policy of Himachal Pradesh 1. Hilly terrain makes mining difficult. 2. There is no problem of unauthorised mining in the state. 3. Himachal Pradesh Minor Mineral Poliicy is revised. Which of the following is true?
A)Only 1 and 3
B)Only 1 and 2
C)Only 2 and 3
D)All of the above
Answer: Only 1 and 3
- Q. Which of the following lakes is also known as Pong Dam lake?
A)Khajjiar lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)Parashar lake
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar
- Q. Mahima library is located in
A)Mandi
B)Nahan, Sirmaur
C)Shimla
D)Chamba
Answer: Nahan, Sirmaur
- Q. Famous Bhimkali temple is located in
A)Sarahan
B)Kufri
C)Saran
D)Chirgaon
Answer: Sarahan
- Q. Which among the following district is the largest sheep rearing area in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Una
C)Chamba
D)Shimla
Answer: Chamba
- Q. In which state is Nathpa Jhakri Hydel Project under execution?
A)Himachal Pradesh
B)Uttarakhand
C)Sikkim
D)Meghalaya
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following districts are rich in limestone?
A)Solan
B)Bilaspur
C)Sirmaur
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hamirpur is the smallest district of Himachal Pradesh by area. 2. Lahaul and Spiti is the largest district of Himachal Pradesh by area. Select the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana was launched in the year
A)2004
B)2005
C)2008
D)2012
Answer: 2005
- Q. Which among the following Industry contribute 7.2% in the state GDP?
A)It and Electronics Industries
B)Agro-based Industries
C)Cement Industry
D)Tourism Industry
Answer: Tourism Industry
- Q. What percentage of the total population of Himachal Pradesh follows Sikhism?
A)1.25%
B)0.12%
C)1.21%
D)1.94%
Answer: 1.21%
- Q. Which of the following trees has the largest forest cover in the state?
A)Chir
B)Deodar
C)Sal
D)Pine
Answer: Chir
- Q. The Doodh Ganga Yojana is planned for the economic upliftment of which among the following groups?
A)Urban households
B)Agricultural labourers
C)Rural households
D)Marginal farmers
Answer: Rural households
- Q. Prashar lake is situated in which district?
A)Shimla
B)Kullu
C)Sirmaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
- 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. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (Peak) List II (Location) a. Reo Purgyil 1. Chamba b. Shipki 2. Kinnaur c. Kinner Kailash 3. Lahaul and Spiti d. Chanshal 4. Kullu
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: b
- Q. The Kulindas Janapada is mentioned in which among the following Puranas?
A)Markandeya Purana
B)Vishnu Purana
C)Vayu Purana
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Ring Leaders’ were associated with
A)Mass Movement in Nalagrah
B)Pajhota Kisan Sabha
C)Sirmaur Praja Mandal Movement
D)Jugga Movement
Answer: Pajhota Kisan Sabha
- Q. Which among the following river is considered as sorrow of Himachal Pradesh during monsoon?
A)Beas
B)Bata
C)Swan
D)Sutlej
Answer: Swan
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