More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which is the largest glacier in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bhaga
B)Bara Shigri
C)Bhadal
D)Chandra
Answer: Bara Shigri
- Q. Which lake in Mandi district is known for floating Island?
A)Yunam-so lake
B)Pong Lake
C)Rewalsar lake
D)Parvati lake
Answer: Rewalsar lake
- Q. Which among the following schemes is/are merged with Integrated Handloom Development Scheme (IHDS)?
A)Integrated Handloom Cluster Development Scheme (IHCDS)
B)Deen Dayal Hathkargha Protsahan Yojana (DDHPY)
C)Integrated Handloom Training Project (IHTP)
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
A)Temple
B)River
C)Glacier
D)People
Answer: Glacier
- Q. The term Jhoori means
A)a village
B)a bird
C)a lover
D)a warrior
Answer: a lover
- Q. Under Mother Teressa Ashaya Matri Sambal Yojana, the amount given is …………. per annum.
A)Rs. 3,000
B)Rs. 4,000
C)Rs. 3,500
D)Rs. 5,000
Answer: Rs. 3,000
- Q. LAKSHAY Scheme is launched by Government of Himachal Pradesh in which year?
A)2013
B)2016
C)2017
D)2015
Answer: 2016
- Q. Kangra style of pottery is mostly made in which two colours?
A)Black and Blue
B)Green and Yellow
C)Black and Red
D)Red and Yellow
Answer: Black and Red
- Q. Which sport is considered both as a sport and livelihood in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Camping
B)Agling
C)Badminton
D)Sking
Answer: Agling
- Q. Which pass joins Kinnaur to Garhwal?
A)Kangla
B)Indrahar
C)Rohtang
D)Rupin
Answer: Rupin
- Q. Which one of the following tributaries of Indus does not flow in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Jhelum
Answer: Jhelum
- Q. Doom Movement in Bushahr took place in which year?
A)1879 AD
B)1880 AD
C)1889 AD
D)1859 AD
Answer: 1859 AD
- 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. Which of the following districts are rich in limestone?
A)Solan
B)Bilaspur
C)Sirmaur
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Match the following List I (Dialects) List II (Sub-dialects) a. Kinnauri 1. Palampuri b. Bilaspuri 2. Sainji c. Kului 3. Kahluri d. Kangri 4. Shumccho
A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
A)M. M. Kaye
B)Nirmal Verma
C)Bipan Chandra
D)Yashpal
Answer: Bipan Chandra
- Q. In which year did the Government of Himachal Pradesh abolish big landed estates?
A)1976
B)1954
C)1961
D)1956
Answer: 1954
- Q. Bahadurpur Fort is located in
A)Kangra
B)Bilaspur
C)Hamirpur
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. In Bilaspur who confiscated the jagirs of the most of his collateral Mians?
A)Kharak Singh
B)Raja Bir Singh
C)Raja Anirudh
D)Raja Ranjit Singh
Answer: Kharak Singh
- 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
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