More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Ujagjama is a traditional folk dance of
A)Una
B)Bilaspur
C)Chamba
D)Kullu
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Who got Prerna Srot Samman Puraskar in 2018?
A)Dr. Om Chand Handa
B)Prof. S. K. Paul
C)Dr. Randeep Guleria
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, what percentage of forest cover does the state constitutes of its geographical area?
A)5.13%
B)27.12%
C)30.00%
D)12.25%
Answer: 27.12%
- Q. Who got Himachal Excellence Award for literature of the year 2017?
A)Kavita Thakur
B)Dr. Sushil Kumar Phull
C)Vishal Bhardwaj
D)Inderjeet
Answer: Kavita Thakur
- Q. Which among the following is a major district for floriculture in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Sirmaur
C)Kinnaur
D)None of the above
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Mahasuvi dialect is widely spoken in the districts of
A)Kinnaur and Bilaspur
B)Shimla and Kinnaur
C)Shimla and Solan
D)Hamirpur and Bilaspur
Answer: Shimla and Solan
- Q. Land Movement in Keonthal took place in which year?
A)1897 AD
B)1880 AD
C)1888 AD
D)1901 AD
Answer: 1897 AD
- Q. Match the following List I (Scheme) List II (In District) a. Institute of Children with Special Needs 1. Dhalli b. Special Ability Rehabilitation Centre 2. Dharamshala c. Pradhan Mantri Matri Vandana Vojana 3. Hamirpur
A)a-1, b-3, c-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3
C)a-3, b-2, c-1
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3
- Q. Which lake in Himachal Pradesh has a floating Island?
A)Chamera lake
B)Prashar lake
C)Surajtal lake
D)Renuka lake
Answer: Prashar lake
- Q. Which Pahari language is spoken in Nepal country?
A)Western Pahari
B)Central Pahari
C)Eastern Pahari
D)All of these
Answer: Eastern Pahari
- Q. Match the following List I (Dialects) List II (Sub-dialects) a. Kinnauri 1. Palampuri b. Bilaspuri 2. Sainji c. Kului 3. Kahluri d. Kangri 4. Shumccho
A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. The first hydroelectric station in Chamba town was commissioned in the year?
A)1895
B)1890
C)1910
D)1915
Answer: 1910
- Q. Who is the author of the book ‘Himalayan Polyandry’?
A)Sharab Negi
B)D. N. Mazumdar
C)Anand Chand
D)L. C. Prarthi
Answer: D. N. Mazumdar
- Q. Tea industry is located mostly in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Kangra
C)Sirmaur
D)Una
Answer: Kangra
- 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 writer from Himachal Pradesh got Padma Bhushan Award in 2002?
A)Yashpal
B)Nirmal Verma
C)M. M. Kaye
D)Bipan Chandra
Answer: Nirmal Verma
- Q. In which town did Jahangir construct a mosque inside the fort?
A)Sirmaur in 1623 AD
B)Nagarkot in 1621 AD
C)Nurpur in 1620 AD
D)Bushahr in 1621 AD
Answer: Nagarkot in 1621 AD
- Q. Gochi is the most popular festival in
A)Kinnaur valley
B)Kullu valley
C)Bhaga valley
D)Chamba valley
Answer: Bhaga valley
- Q. The causes of soil erosion in Himachal Pradesh are
A)Forest fires
B)Deforestation
C)Road construction
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which soil is suitable for the growth of dry fruits like almond, walnut, raisins in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Dry hill soil
B)High hill soil
C)Mountainous soil
D)Low hill soil
Answer: Dry hill soil
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