More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest percentage of forest area in relation to its geographical area?
A)Bilaspur
B)Hamirpur
C)Solan
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Pabbar is the tributary of which river?
A)Beas
B)Tons
C)Yamuna
D)Ganga
Answer: Yamuna
- Q. Who was the first and the only Chairman of the Territorial Council in 1957?
A)Thakur Karan Singh
B)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
C)N. C. Mehta
D)Padam Dev
Answer: Thakur Karan Singh
- Q. The main source of irrigation in the districts of Himachal Pradesh are:
A)Wells
B)Tube wells
C)Kuhls
D)None of the above
Answer: Kuhls
- Q. Damman’ and ‘Surna’ are
A)folk dance
B)traditional dresses
C)folk songs
D)musical instruments
Answer: musical instruments
- Q. How many times the President’s rule was imposed in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Fourth
B)Thrice
C)Twice
D)None
Answer: Twice
- Q. The Great Himalayan National Park was inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Natural site on
A)23rd June, 2014
B)23rd June, 2013
C)20th May, 2014
D)23rd May, 2014
Answer: 23rd June, 2014
- Q. Which one is a tributary of Spiti river?
A)Spin
B)Tegpo
C)Patsari
D)Phojal
Answer: Tegpo
- Q. Match the following List I (Place) List II (District) a. Sujanpur Tira 1. Bilaspur b. Kandror Bridge 2. Kangra c. Chaugan 3. Hamirpur d. Dharamshala 4. Chamba
A)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
B)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
C)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
- Q. In which year Maharishi Balmiki Chhatravriti Yojana was started?
A)2004
B)2000
C)2002
D)2008
Answer: 2008
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh occupies top position in the production of ginger?
A)Mandi
B)Shimla
C)Sirmaur
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Dhauladhar range falls in ……… districts.
A)Kangra, Chamba and Kullu
B)Lahaul and Spiti, Chamba
C)Kullu, Chamba
D)Kinnaur, Chamba, Spiti
Answer: Kangra, Chamba and Kullu
- Q. Which of the following tributaries of Sutlej river forms the boundary between Punjab and Himachal Pradesh?
A)Ganga
B)Nagli Khad
C)Baspa
D)Soan
Answer: Soan
- Q. What is ‘Sidu’ in Himachal Pradesh?
A)A kind of art form in Lahaul and Spiti
B)A kind of bread made of wheat flour
C)A painting originated in Kinnaur
D)A style of architecture in lower valleys
Answer: A kind of bread made of wheat flour
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest rural population, as per the Census 2011?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kullu
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Una
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which law introduced diarchy type of government in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Territorial Council Act, 1960
B)Territorial Council Act, 1956
C)Union Territary Act, 1950
D)None of the above
Answer: Territorial Council Act, 1956
- Q. Sansar Chand was the ruler of
A)Sirmaur
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Una
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Both Pahari and Mandeali are spoken in
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Kullu
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Bonyangchu folk dance belongs to
A)Solan
B)Sirmaur
C)Kinnaur
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
A)M. M. Kaye
B)Nirmal Verma
C)Bipan Chandra
D)Yashpal
Answer: Bipan Chandra
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