More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which British Officer discovered the spot where Shimla was later built as a hill station?
A)Col. Armstrong
B)Lord Amherst
C)Major Kennedy
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: Major Kennedy
- Q. What is Guru Ghantal?
A)A famous hermit of Rishi Lomas in Chamba
B)A Gurudwara in Hamirpur
C)A famous monastery in Lahaul-Spiti
D)A tourist place in Kangra
Answer: A famous monastery in Lahaul-Spiti
- Q. In which month is Nalwari fair celebrated in Bilaspur?
A)January
B)August
C)March
D)June
Answer: March
- Q. The Book ‘Himachal Pradesh Parichay’ is written by
A)Ram Rahul
B)Dev Raj Sharma
C)Bansilal Sharma
D)Rahul Sankrityayan
Answer: Dev Raj Sharma
- Q. Which is the easternmost river in the state of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Sutlej
B)Ravi
C)Yamuna
D)Beas
Answer: Yamuna
- Q. Which golf course was established by Lord Curzon in 1903.
A)Naldehra
B)Annandale
C)Khajjiar
D)All of these
Answer: Naldehra
- Q. On which mountain range is the Shilla peak located?
A)Pir Panjal
B)Kullu
C)Zanskar
D)Dhauladhar
Answer: Zanskar
- Q. Who was the first Lokayukta of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Justice Om Prakash
B)Justice T. V. R. Tatachari
C)Justice R. B. Mishra
D)Justice Lokeshwar Singh
Answer: Justice T. V. R. Tatachari
- Q. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
A)Special Economic Zone : Kangra
B)Industrial Areas : Baddi
C)Biotechnology Park : Nalagarh (Solan)
D)Nanotechnology Park : Amb
Answer: Nanotechnology Park : Amb
- Q. Which Muslim Sultan displayed great religious tolerance on his expedition and spared the temple of Jawalamukhi form plunder?
A)Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
B)Mahmud Ghaznavi
C)Mohammad Ghori
D)Mohammad Begh
Answer: Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
- Q. Match the following List I (Industrial Area) List II (Industry) a. Baddi 1. Engineering b. Parwanoo 2. Textiles c. Lahaul and Spiti 3. Light engineering d. Sansarpur Terrace 4. Woolen
A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. Which place in Himachal Pradesh is known as Mini Switzerland?
A)Khajjiar
B)Lahaul
C)Kufri
D)Malana
Answer: Khajjiar
- Q. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (Peak) List II (Location) a. Reo Purgyil 1. Chamba b. Shipki 2. Kinnaur c. Kinner Kailash 3. Lahaul and Spiti d. Chanshal 4. Kullu
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: b
- Q. Kullu district is referred to as Kulanthpith which means
A)The end of Kullu district
B)The end of habitable world
C)The place of heavenly abode
D)Name of the above
Answer: The end of habitable world
- Q. Which among the following districts is formed on 15th April, 1948?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kullu
C)Bilaspur
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Great Himalayan National Park is the largest national park in Himachal Pradesh. It is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Mandi
C)Shimla
D)Kullu
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Which of the following is the highest peak of Dhauladhar range?
A)Blue Peak
B)White Mountain
C)Black Mountain
D)None of the above
Answer: White Mountain
- Q. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur led the Quit India movement from which place in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Sirmaur
C)Kangra
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Which dynasty came to power in Himalayan region after the fall of the Mauryan?
A)Gupta
B)Kushana
C)Shung
D)Saka
Answer: Shung
- Q. Which among the following districts is fully located in the Shiwalik hills?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Solan
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Una
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