More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Tea industry is located mostly in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Kangra
C)Sirmaur
D)Una
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Jugga Movement was started against which ruler?
A)Narottam
B)Amar Chand
C)Ishwar Singh
D)Pandit Padam Dev
Answer: Amar Chand
- Q. When did Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University Palampur establish?
A)1970
B)1940
C)1952
D)1978
Answer: 1978
- Q. Which organisation is opposing the order of the Himachal Pradesh High Court of banning animal sacrifice at religious places?
A)All India Slaughter Conference
B)Mandi Muslim and Christian Sangh
C)Kullu Devi Devta Kardar Sangh
D)Hamirpur Kardar Sangh
Answer: Kullu Devi Devta Kardar Sangh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hamirpur is the smallest district of Himachal Pradesh by area. 2. Lahaul and Spiti is the largest district of Himachal Pradesh by area. Select the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- 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. In which year, all the rulers of Shimla hill states met in Delhi and decided to constitute a Shimla Hill States Union?
A)1940 AD
B)1914 AD
C)1920 AD
D)1948 AD
Answer: 1948 AD
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh is the Small Industries Service Institute located that is a State Government organisation to encourage small scale industries?
A)Sirmaur
B)Kullu
C)Solan
D)Kangra
Answer: Solan
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The first Praja Mandal of Himachal was set up in Sirmaur. 2. Praja Mandal movement in Sirmaur took place under Chaudhary Sher Jang. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
A)Temple
B)River
C)Glacier
D)People
Answer: Glacier
- Q. The Youth Association of India is running camps in which place of Himachal Pradesh? 1. Manali 2. Kangra 3. Dalhousie 4. Kullu
A)1, 2, 2003
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)1, 3, 2004
Answer: 1, 3, 2004
- Q. Luachundi’ is related to which of the following?
A)Family tradition
B)A type of clothing
C)A type of ornaments
D)A type of religious custom
Answer: A type of clothing
- Q. On which river is the Koldam Hydro Power Plant with Soviet collabaration?
A)Chenab
B)Sutlej
C)Ravi
D)Beas
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?
A)Vipasha
B)Irawati
C)Purushini
D)Mandakini
Answer: Irawati
- Q. Damman’ and ‘Surna’ are
A)folk dance
B)traditional dresses
C)folk songs
D)musical instruments
Answer: musical instruments
- Q. Most of the handicraft items are made in the district of
A)Sirmaur
B)Mandi
C)Kullu
D)Kangra
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Name the wildlife sanctuary which is situated on the bank of Uhl river.
A)Kibber
B)Nargu
C)Bandli
D)Tirthan
Answer: Nargu
- Q. Kangra and Mandi constitute 65% of which foodgrain growing area in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Maize
B)Rice
C)Wheat
D)Pulses
Answer: Rice
- Q. During the time of which Muslim invader, the population of Brahmins and Rajputs started settling in Western Himalayas?
A)Mahmud Ghaznavi
B)Mohammad Ghori
C)Muhammad-Bin-Tugulaq
D)Timur-i-lang
Answer: Mohammad Ghori
- Q. Name the Vedic saint associated with the Renuka lake in Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh.
A)Parshuram
B)Rishi Jamdagni
C)Rishi Vashishtha
D)None of them
Answer: Rishi Jamdagni
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