More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. As per the Census 2011, the total rural population of Himachal Pradesh is
A)14,20,864
B)61,67,805
C)72,61,805
D)61,82,420
Answer: 61,67,805
- Q. Larji Hydroelectric Project (126 MW) is located in
A)Shimla
B)Kullu
C)Kangra
D)Mandi
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Angora rabbit breeding farms are established in
A)Kangra and Mandi
B)Shimla and Hamirpur
C)Kangra and Bilaspur
D)Shimla and Kullu
Answer: Kangra and Mandi
- Q. Which of the following rivers of Himachal Pradesh has highest potential for generating hydel power?
A)Beas
B)Yamuna
C)Sutlej
D)Ravi
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Which of these is the birthplace of Yashwant Singh Parmar?
A)Chamba
B)Bhagthan, Sirmaur
C)Kangra
D)Una
Answer: Bhagthan, Sirmaur
- 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. Churdhar Wildlife Sanctuary was established in which year?
A)1980
B)1970
C)1974
D)1985
Answer: 1985
- Q. Which is the most widely read magazine in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Uday Bharat
B)Giriraj
C)Himachal Dhwani
D)Himprastha
Answer: Giriraj
- Q. Who won ‘Sahitya Maneeshi Alankaran’ Award for his satire ‘Koltar Mai Aks’?
A)Bipan Chandra
B)M. M. Kaye
C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
- Q. Which among the following districts has covered maximum foodgrain area in the state of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Kangra
C)Mandi
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which among the following Industry contribute 7.2% in the state GDP?
A)It and Electronics Industries
B)Agro-based Industries
C)Cement Industry
D)Tourism Industry
Answer: Tourism Industry
- Q. Which among the following is a man-made lake?
A)Pandoh lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which of the following districts has maximum number of industrial units?
A)Kangra
B)Kullu
C)Hamirpur
D)Solan
Answer: Kangra
- Q. The Pin Parbati peak is located in which of the followng districts?
A)Kinnaur
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Kullu
- Q. …………… is known as the new year festival in Lahaul and Spiti.
A)Halda
B)Losar
C)Sairi
D)Fulaich
Answer: Losar
- Q. Which Raja disobeyed the order of Aurangzeb to demolish the temples of Chamba?
A)Ghumand Chand
B)Chatar Singh
C)Sansar Chand
D)Jaspal
Answer: Chatar Singh
- 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. Raja Sansar Chand had to seek outside help to drive out Gorkhas from Kangra. This crucial help was provided by
A)Guru Govind Singh
B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
C)Banda Bahadur
D)Jai Singh Ramgariha
Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
- Q. The first hydroelectric station in Chamba town was commissioned in the year?
A)1895
B)1890
C)1910
D)1915
Answer: 1910
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Shimla
Answer: Hamirpur
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