More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. According to Census 2011, the Scheduled Tribes sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh is
A)999
B)1,015
C)890
D)900
Answer: 999
- Q. Match the following List I (state) List II (Founder) a. Bilaspur 1. Katoch Kshatriya Rajputs b. Kangra 2. Raja Jaspal c. Kutlehr 3. Bir Chand d. Nurpur 4. Jhetpal
A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
- Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has it borders with Sirmaur, Uttarakhand, Solan and Mandi?
A)Kinnaur
B)Shimla
C)Una
D)Kullu
Answer: Shimla
- Q. What was the earlier name of Nalagarh?
A)Kahlur
B)Kiratpur
C)Hindur
D)Trigarta
Answer: Hindur
- Q. Which of the following is not the aim and objective of the Himachal Pradesh Solar Power Policy, 2016? 1. Promote generation of electricity from solar energy for sustainable development. 2. Empower people in the remote and rural areas with 24 × 7 powers by way of decentralised solar power supply. 3. Create awareness about potentials of renewable energy. 4. Strengthen and sustain the policy of 100% clean electricity consumption.
A)3 and 4 both
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2 both
D)None of the above
Answer: None of the above
- Q. Beesh festival is celebrated in
A)Sirmaur
B)Kinnaur
C)Una
D)Solan
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Baria Siul Hydro Electricity Project is constructed across the tributaries of which river?
A)Ravi
B)Sutlej
C)Chenab
D)Beas
Answer: Ravi
- Q. Chabro is a variety of …………… given to farmers in Himachal Pradesh to sustain their income.
A)Poultry
B)Horse
C)Yak
D)Cow
Answer: Poultry
- Q. Homskad dialect belongs to which region of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Chamba
C)Hamirpur
D)Solan
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. The Pandoh dam links which two important rivers of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Beas-Sutlej
B)Ravi-Chenab
C)Ravi-Beas
D)Sutlej-Yamuna
Answer: Beas-Sutlej
- Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has its mention in Mahabharata too?
A)Kangra
B)Sirmaur
C)Kinnaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which among the following is the largest wildlife sanctuary of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bandli
B)Manali
C)Kibber
D)Kugti
Answer: Kibber
- Q. Who became ruler of Katoch dynasty after Ghumand Chand?
A)Ranjit Singh
B)Amar Singh Thapa
C)Desa Singh
D)Sansar Chand
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. Which of the following climate zones of Himachal Pradesh receives highest rainfall?
A)Wet temperate zone
B)Humid sub-tropical
C)Humid temperate zone
D)Sub-humid sub-tropical zone
Answer: Wet temperate zone
- Q. Which group of Khampas take part in Geotar and Ladarcha fairs which are held in Spiti and Kinnaur?
A)Gujjar
B)Khunu and Piti
C)Gaddi
D)Bodh
Answer: Khunu and Piti
- Q. Karol region is famous for which mineral?
A)Iron
B)Dolomitic limestone
C)Granular limestone
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. The book ‘Himalayan District of Kullu and Lahaul and Spiti’ was written by
A)R. K. Kaushal
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Akshar Singh
D)A. P. F. Harcourt
Answer: A. P. F. Harcourt
- Q. In April 2018, who got Civil Service Award?
A)Vishal Bhardwaj
B)Mr. Yunus Khan
C)Kavita Thakur
D)Sushil Kumar Phull
Answer: Mr. Yunus Khan
- Q. The ‘Jalori pass’ lies in the district of
A)Una
B)Kullu
C)Hamirpur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Who founded the Keonthal state in 765 AD?
A)Raja Ranjit Singh
B)Sena Raja
C)Raja Girisen
D)None of these
Answer: Raja Girisen
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