More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has started livestock Insurance Scheme in 2006?
A)Mandi and Kangra
B)Una and Bilaspur
C)Kullu and Kinnaur
D)Shimla and Chamba
Answer: Mandi and Kangra
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission was set up under Article
A)315 of the Constitution of India
B)310 of the Constitution of India
C)312 of the Constitution of India
D)None of the above
Answer: 315 of the Constitution of India
- Q. Around which year did captain RC Lee set up an apple orchard in Kullu area?
A)1970
B)1950
C)1870
D)1890
Answer: 1870
- Q. Which of the following power succeeded in the struggle to acquire the powerful seat at Kannauj in the medieval period?
A)Gurjara Pratiharas
B)Rashtrakulas
C)Palas
D)Cholas
Answer: Gurjara Pratiharas
- Q. In which year Bhakra Dam was dedicated to the Nation and by whom?
A)1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
B)1985, Rajiv Gandhi
C)1970, Indira Gandhi
D)1964, Lal Bahadur Shastri
Answer: 1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
- Q. How much amount is given for the marriage of girls under Mukhya Mantri Kanyadaan Yojana inHimachal Pradesh?
A)Rs. 50,000
B)Rs. 25,000
C)Rs. 40,000
D)Rs. 30,000
Answer: Rs. 40,000
- Q. The hot springs of Manikaran are situated on the bank of
A)Beas river
B)Parbati river
C)Tons river
D)Sukli river
Answer: Parbati river
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, the total forest area of Himaclal Pradesh is
A)50000 sq km
B)14900 sq km
C)37033 sq km
D)2100 sq km
Answer: 37033 sq km
- Q. Which of the following passes is famous as ‘Valley of Shadows’?
A)Rohtang pass
B)Kunzum pass
C)Rupin pass
D)Pin Parbati pass
Answer: Pin Parbati pass
- Q. Himalayan Institute of Management is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Mandi
B)Sirmaur
C)Kullu
D)Kangra
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Central Pahari is spoken in which region of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Sirmaur
C)Kumauni-Garhwal
D)Shimla
Answer: Kumauni-Garhwal
- Q. Bhimkot was the other name of
A)Sirmaur
B)Bushahr
C)Kangra
D)Guler
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Match the following List I (Sources) List II (Places) a. Copper Plates issued by Maharaja Samudrasena 1. Nirmand, Kullu b. Icon of Lord Vishnu 2. Fatehpur, Kangra c. Silver Coins of Kunindas 3. Jwalamukhi, Kangra d. Asoka Inscription 4. Khaniyara, Kangra
A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. The tribe Pangwala is associated with ……….. state.
A)Himachal Pradesh
B)Jammu and Kashmir
C)Karnataka
D)Rajasthan
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Malana-II Hydroelectric Project was started in Kullu in which among the following year
A)1992
B)1994
C)1993
D)1990
Answer: 1993
- Q. Match the following List I (WLS) List II (District) a. Gobind Sagar 1. Chamba b. Kugti 2. Mandi c. Shikari Devi 3. Kangra d. Dhauladhar 4. Bilaspur
A)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
B)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
C)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
D)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
Answer: a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
- Q. Who is the author of ‘Gurkha Conquest of Arki’?
A)Vikram Kayasth
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Ram Rahul
D)Shanta Kumar
Answer: U. S. Parmar
- Q. The ‘Ek Kadam Hariyali Ki Or’ scheme of Himachal Government is implemented within which form of local administration?
A)Municipal Corporation
B)Municipal Committee
C)Village Panchayat
D)All of the above
Answer: Municipal Corporation
- Q. Which of the following radio station relays programmes in Kangri dialect apart from Hindi?
A)Berthin
B)Dharamshala
C)Kinnaur
D)Dalhousie
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. Assertion (A) Some roads in Himachal Pradesh are closed during winters. Reason (R) Snowfall and landslides are major problem in these areas.
A)A is true, but R is false
B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
C)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
D)A is false, but R is true
Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
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