More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which soil is found in the mid-hill soil zone of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Mountain soil
B)Alluvial soil
C)Laterite soil
D)Podzolic soil
Answer: Podzolic soil
- Q. Match the following List I (Folk Songs) List II (Region) a. Sithniya 1. Chamba b. Gangi 2. Mandi c. Devku 3. Bilaspur d. Kunjadi 4. Kangra
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Lama Dal lake?
A)Una
B)Chamba
C)Lahaul-Spiti
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Chamba
- Q. In which locality of Chamba is Harirai Temple situated?
A)Chaugan
B)Bharmaur
C)Khajjiar
D)Nadaun
Answer: Chaugan
- 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 represents the best portrayal of decreasing order of area of pulses cultivation?
A)Shimla > Sirmaur > Mandi
B)Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
C)Sirmaur > Mandi > Shimla
D)None of the above
Answer: Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
- Q. How many Princely states were merged in Himachal Pradesh on 15th April, 1948?
A)25
B)15
C)16
D)30
Answer: 30
- Q. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?
A)Yashpal
B)Chandradhar Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
- Q. Kanti, Mishwa-Talyana, Tiler Dhar and Dhala-Pipli are famous sites for which mineral?
A)Gold
B)Magnesite
C)Barytes
D)Copper
Answer: Barytes
- Q. Naina Devi Temple is located in which among the following district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kullu
C)Chamba
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. With which deity is Manikaran (in Kullu valley) associated?
A)Lord Krishna
B)Lord Vishnu
C)Lord Shiva
D)Lord Brahma
Answer: Lord Shiva
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The state animal of Himachal Pradesh is Snow Leopard. 2. The state bird of Himachal Pradesh is Western Tragopan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. On 25th January, 1971, Himachal Pradesh emerged as the ………. state of Indian Union.
A)15th
B)16th
C)18th
D)20th
Answer: 18th
- Q. Who was given the title ‘Bulbul-e-Pahar’ by Sarojini Naidu?
A)M. M. Kaye
B)Baba Kanshi Ram
C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
D)Yashpal
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
- Q. Which among the following is not a place of archaeological discoveries in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Suketi
B)Nalagarh
C)Dharampur
D)Kalpa
Answer: Dharampur
- Q. Hangrang valley is in the district of
A)Una
B)Sangla
C)Hamirpur
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Pong lake over Beas river in district Kangra is also known as
A)Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir
B)Chandertal lake
C)Dashir lake
D)Bhakra lake
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir
- Q. Which of the following districts has the highest SCs male literacy rate?
A)Kangra
B)Una
C)Hamirpur
D)Chamba
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Ladarcha fair is held annually at
A)Solan
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Mandi
D)Una
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which among the following organisations assists in the scheme called ‘mobile fish market vehicle’?
A)Fishfed
B)NFDB
C)MIDH
D)Government of India
Answer: NFDB
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