More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Lavi fair of Rampur (Shimla) is a
A)religious fair
B)trade fair
C)agricultural fair
D)historical fair
Answer: trade fair
- Q. Which season in Shimla is known as ‘Long Moon Nights Season’?
A)Autumn
B)Winter
C)Summer
D)Spring
Answer: Winter
- Q. Virbhadra Singh belongs to which place of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Shimla
C)Sirmaur
D)Una
Answer: Shimla
- Q. State Council of Educational Research and Training of Himachal Pradesh is located in
A)Mandi
B)Shimla
C)Solan
D)Kullu
Answer: Solan
- Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
A)Temple
B)River
C)Glacier
D)People
Answer: Glacier
- Q. Jhoori song is connected with which dance form?
A)Gar
B)Jhanki
C)Jhoomar
D)Karthi
Answer: Jhoomar
- Q. The scheme that provides Training and Proficiency in computer applications and allied activities is for 1. BPL families 2. Single women 3. SCs/STs 4. Special abled Choose the correct answer
A)1, 3 and 4
B)1 and 2
C)1, 2 and 3
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which of the following districts/areas receives least rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Spiti
B)Dharamshala
C)Lahaul
D)Shimla
Answer: Spiti
- Q. What is the colour of soil found in low hill soil zone?
A)Light to dark brown
B)Light grey to brown
C)Red to brown
D)Dark brown
Answer: Light grey to brown
- Q. Which among the following rivers joins the Tons river at the base of the Chakrata massif near the border of Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh?
A)Asni
B)Pabbar
C)Patsari
D)Giri
Answer: Pabbar
- Q. Which British Officer discovered the spot where Shimla was later built as a hill station?
A)Col. Armstrong
B)Lord Amherst
C)Major Kennedy
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: Major Kennedy
- Q. Which battle marked the friendship between Sikhs and the hill states of Mandi and Kullu?
A)Batle of Bhangani
B)Anglo-Sikh War I
C)Battle of Nalapani
D)Anglo-Gorkha War
Answer: Batle of Bhangani
- Q. When was Himachal Road Transport Corporation set up?
A)2nd October, 1947
B)1st January, 1971
C)30th December, 1971
D)2nd October, 1974
Answer: 2nd October, 1974
- Q. Minghal fair is celebrated in the month of
A)August
B)October
C)September
D)July
Answer: September
- Q. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur led the Quit India movement from which place in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Sirmaur
C)Kangra
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Who led the Suket Satyagraha?
A)Hari Das
B)Karm Chand Thakur
C)Pandit Padam Dev
D)None of the above
Answer: Pandit Padam Dev
- Q. Which among the following district of Himachal Pradesh do not touch the state of Punjab?
A)Bilaspur
B)Sirmaur
C)Solan
D)Kangra
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Who was the leader of Jugga Movement?
A)Thakur Hazara Singh
B)Pandit Padam Dev
C)Gulab Ram Nadda
D)Kanshi Ram
Answer: Gulab Ram Nadda
- Q. Which popular media personality from Shimla district is the recipient of 2 National Awards and 8 Filmfare Awards?
A)Anupam Kher
B)Kangna Ranaut
C)Preity Zinta
D)Manohar Singh
Answer: Anupam Kher
- Q. From which of these districts, Sutlej river does not flow through?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kinnaur
C)Shimla
D)Kangra
Answer: Kangra
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