More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which among the following is a special dish prepared during festivals by a particular caste in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Madra
B)Aktori
C)Bhey
D)Dham
Answer: Dham
- Q. Kangra Kalam is associated with
A)Chamba Rumals embroidery
B)Rock art
C)Painting style
D)Wooden work
Answer: Painting style
- Q. Pahari language with Punjabi influence includes which languages? 1. Kehluri 2. Baghati 3. Mandeali 4. Kangri
A)2 and 4
B)Only 1
C)Only 1, 2 and 3
D)All of the these
Answer: All of the these
- Q. What was the name of river Ravi during vedic times?
A)Iravati
B)Arjikiya
C)Purushni
D)Vipasa
Answer: Purushni
- Q. Who is considered as the ‘Conqueror of Ladakh’?
A)Bakshi Pratap Singh
B)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
C)Sansar Chand
D)Captain Vikram Batra
Answer: Zorawar Singh Kahluria
- Q. Which valley is known as the ‘Veer Bhoomi’ of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Ravi valley
B)Kangra valley
C)Kullu valley
D)Balh valley
Answer: Kangra valley
- Q. Khepa festival is celebrated in
A)Shimla
B)Kinnaur
C)Chamba
D)Una
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Which of the following is not the aim and objective of the Himachal Pradesh Solar Power Policy, 2016? 1. Promote generation of electricity from solar energy for sustainable development. 2. Empower people in the remote and rural areas with 24 × 7 powers by way of decentralised solar power supply. 3. Create awareness about potentials of renewable energy. 4. Strengthen and sustain the policy of 100% clean electricity consumption.
A)3 and 4 both
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2 both
D)None of the above
Answer: None of the above
- Q. Which among the following districts is fully located in the Shiwalik hills?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Solan
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Una
- Q. Who introduced the cultivation of apple in Kullu valley?
A)Col. Lawrence
B)R. C. Lee
C)Sansar Chand
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: R. C. Lee
- Q. In which tehsil of district Kangra lies the Masroor Rock Cut Temple?
A)Kangra
B)Dera Gopipur
C)Jawali
D)Baijnath
Answer: Dera Gopipur
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh was the capital of Gorkhas during eighteenth century?
A)Guler
B)Nalagarh
C)Arki
D)Suket
Answer: Arki
- Q. How many members were there in the Legislative Assembly constituted for Himachal Pradesh in 1952?
A)36
B)41
C)32
D)40
Answer: 36
- Q. Jugga Movement started in which hill state?
A)Solan
B)Chamba
C)Bilaspur
D)Mandi
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Paonta Sahib industrial area is famous for which of the following industries?
A)Pharmaceuticals
B)Electronics
C)Textiles
D)Agro industry
Answer: Pharmaceuticals
- Q. Which of the following dam is described as New Temple of Resurgent India by Jawaharlal Nehru?
A)Nathpa Jhakri
B)Gobind Sagar Dam
C)Bhakra Nangal Dam
D)None of the above
Answer: Bhakra Nangal Dam
- 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. In 1927, Indian National Congres held its confrence in which place?
A)Rampur Bashahr
B)Sujanpur
C)Kunihar
D)Suket
Answer: Sujanpur
- Q. Which princely state of Himachal Pradesh adopted the policy of neutrality during the war of Independence of 1857?
A)Kangra
B)Bushahr
C)Nurpur
D)Jaswan
Answer: Bushahr
- Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission (SPMRM) 1. It was launched in 2016, by Government of India. 2. It aims to deliver integrated project based infrastructure in rural areas. 3. Kandaghat, Kalpa and Aut blocks are covered under the scheme. 4. Moorang, Sihunta and Ghannahatti block covered under fourth phase of the scheme. Choose the correct answer
A)1, 2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)1, 3 and 4
D)All of the above
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
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