More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following radio station relays programmes in Kangri dialect apart from Hindi?
A)Berthin
B)Dharamshala
C)Kinnaur
D)Dalhousie
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. How many districts were there when Himachal Pradesh was a Chief Commissioner’s Province in 1948?
A)5
B)3
C)4
D)6
Answer: 4
- Q. The folk dance of Shun and Shabu are devoted to
A)Goddess Durga
B)Lord Shiva
C)Lord Buddha
D)None of the above
Answer: Lord Buddha
- Q. Which festival of Lahaul is parallel to Diwali?
A)Lachhang
B)Halda
C)Tipa
D)Panch Bhism
Answer: Halda
- Q. Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana is related to
A)raising the standard of living of weaker section of society
B)insurance of handloom workers
C)development of export infrastructure
D)increasing installed capacity of power
Answer: insurance of handloom workers
- Q. In which town did Jahangir construct a mosque inside the fort?
A)Sirmaur in 1623 AD
B)Nagarkot in 1621 AD
C)Nurpur in 1620 AD
D)Bushahr in 1621 AD
Answer: Nagarkot in 1621 AD
- Q. Match the following List I (Courts and Acts) List II (Location and Establishing Year) a. Court of Judicial Commissioner 1. Harvingtan b. Himachal Pradesh Lokayukta Act 2. 1950 c. Himachal Pradesh High Court 3. 1983 d. Judicial Commissioner Courts Act 4. Ravenswood
A)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
- Q. Who founded the Keonthal state in 765 AD?
A)Raja Ranjit Singh
B)Sena Raja
C)Raja Girisen
D)None of these
Answer: Raja Girisen
- Q. Where was the first radio station set up in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Solan
B)Bilaspur
C)Shimla
D)Kangra
Answer: Shimla
- Q. At which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh the One Stop Centre has been set up?
A)Hamirpur
B)Solan
C)Una
D)All of these
Answer: Solan
- 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. According to Census 2011, which district of Himachal Pradesh has the highest urban population?
A)Shimla
B)Kinnaur
C)Hamirpur
D)Solan
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Macchial lake is dedicated to which of the following Gods?
A)Mahesh
B)Shiva
C)Vishnu
D)None of these
Answer: Vishnu
- 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. Binwa Hydel Project is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which among the following is not a place of archaeological discoveries in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Suketi
B)Nalagarh
C)Dharampur
D)Kalpa
Answer: Dharampur
- Q. From which period Chamba was under the control of Thakurs and Ranas?
A)Sen period
B)Gupta period
C)Pala period
D)None of these
Answer: Gupta period
- Q. Mandi is popular for which fair?
A)Jagran
B)Dussehra
C)Lohri
D)Shivratri
Answer: Shivratri
- Q. Which place is known as ‘Little Lhasa’ in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Kinnaur
C)Dharamshala
D)Kullu
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. Which of the following place is popular for Automobile companies?
A)Sansarpur Terrace
B)Paonta Sahib
C)Amb Industrial Area
D)Golthai
Answer: Amb Industrial Area
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