Q. Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana was launched in the year
A)2004 B)2005 C)2008 D)2012
Answer: 2005
Q. Stone inscriptions found in Himachal Pradesh used
A)Brahmi Script B)Sharda and Tankri Script C)Kharoshti Script D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
Q. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (Crop) List II (Max Area in) a. Barley Kangra b. Paddy Lahaul and Spiti c. Wheat Hamirpur
A)Only a B)a and b C)b and c D)All of these
Answer: All of these
Q. Possibility of Uranium is found in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra B)Una C)Sirmaur D)Hamirpur
Answer: Hamirpur
Q. Consider the following statements 1. The population density of Kullu district is 80 sq km/person. 2. The population density of Chamba district is 80 sq km/person. 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. According to Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is
A)92.80% B)72.80% C)82.80% D)80%
Answer: 82.80%
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. King Susharman who sides with Kauravas in the battle of Mahabharata is considered the founder of the important ruling dynasty of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Suket B)Guler C)Kuluta D)Katoch
Answer: Katoch
Q. Tundah Wildlife Sanctuary is found in which place?
A)Sirmaur B)Chamba C)Kullu D)Kangra
Answer: Chamba
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. Which among the following Himalayan king, allied with Chanakya to ascend the throne of Magadha?
A)Parvatak B)Sudas C)Divodas D)Shambara
Answer: Parvatak
Q. In which valley Kunzum pass is situated?
A)Rupin pass B)Spiti valley C)Pin Parvati valley D)Chamba valley
Answer: Spiti valley
Q. When was Nagarkot (Kangra) attacked by Timur?
A)1398 AD B)1349 AD C)1236 AD D)1409 AD
Answer: 1398 AD
Q. Kuhls in Himachal Pradesh mostly get water from
A)Dams B)Wells/tubewells C)Streams D)None of these
Answer: Streams
Q. Chitkuli language is spoken in which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur B)Kangra C)Kullu D)Shimla
Answer: Kinnaur
Q. Of which valley Big Shigai and Nohtang mountains are the main attractions?
A)Malana B)Lahaul C)Solang D)Pangi
Answer: Lahaul
Q. Which of the following settlements is not situated on the bank of Beas river?
A)Kullu B)Mandi C)Pandoh D)Tattapani
Answer: Tattapani
Q. Which Himachali ruler renovated the famous Baijnath Temple in Kangra in the 19th Century?