More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The total forest cover in the state is 15100 sq km. 2. It is 29.73% of the state’s geographical area. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Match the following List I (Folk Songs) List II (Region) a. Sithniya 1. Chamba b. Gangi 2. Mandi c. Devku 3. Bilaspur d. Kunjadi 4. Kangra
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. Match the following List I (Movement) List II (Year) a. Doom Movement in Bushahr 1. 1920 AD b. Land Movement in Sirmaur 2. 1878 AD c. Kunihar Movement 3. 1930 AD d. Bhoomi Bandobast Andolan 4. 1859 AD
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
- 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. Ashoka Chakra awardee Sudhir Kumar Walia belongs to
A)Una
B)Chamba
C)Sirmaur
D)Kangra
Answer: Kangra
- Q. In which year, eco-tourism policy was revised by Himachal Pradesh Government?
A)2015
B)2010
C)2013
D)2017
Answer: 2017
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Shimla
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Which of the following hydro power projects is related with Beas river?
A)Baner
B)Larji
C)Neugal
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which among the following Scheduled Tribes has the lowest sex ratio in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bhot
B)Kinaura
C)Gaddi
D)Beta
Answer: Beta
- Q. The river Yamuna passes through which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Hamirpur
B)Mandi
C)Sirmaur
D)Una
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Which fruit grown in Himachal Pradesh is also referred as ‘Zardalu’?
A)Plum
B)Apple
C)Apricot
D)Kagzi lime
Answer: Apricot
- Q. What is the objective of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme?
A)To facilitate 300 days employment in rural areas
B)To encourage the rural people to work
C)To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
D)To encourage rural women to promote cottage industries
Answer: To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
- Q. Doongri temple situated in district Kullu houses the image of Goddess ……… .
A)Parvati
B)Durga
C)Hidimba
D)Kali
Answer: Hidimba
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. For rainfall, Himachal Pradesh is divided into three zones. 2. The rainfall in Outer Himalayan zone varies from 75 to 100 mm. 3. From 15th October to 15th February is the coldest period in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 3
- Q. The official language of Himachal Pradesh is
A)Hindi
B)Punjabi
C)Pahari
D)Kangri
Answer: Hindi
- Q. The book ‘Himalayan District of Kullu and Lahaul and Spiti’ was written by
A)R. K. Kaushal
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Akshar Singh
D)A. P. F. Harcourt
Answer: A. P. F. Harcourt
- Q. LAKSHAY Scheme is launched by Government of Himachal Pradesh in which year?
A)2013
B)2016
C)2017
D)2015
Answer: 2016
- Q. Which among the following is/are a high altitude lake?
A)Suraj Tal lake
B)Prashar lake
C)Nako lake
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The longest State Highway of Himachal Pradesh passes through
A)Shimla-Sirmaur
B)Shimla-Pathankot
C)Shimla-Solan
D)Kangra-Mandi
Answer: Shimla-Solan
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has maximum area under forest cover?
A)Mandi
B)Chamba
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Chamba
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