More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Lavi fair of Rampur (Shimla) is a
A)religious fair
B)trade fair
C)agricultural fair
D)historical fair
Answer: trade fair
- Q. What was the earlier name of Nalagarh?
A)Kahlur
B)Kiratpur
C)Hindur
D)Trigarta
Answer: Hindur
- Q. Who was elected three times in Vidhan Sabha in the years 1952, 1962 and 1967?
A)Baba Kanshi Ram
B)Lal Chand Prarthi
C)Daulat Ram Sankhyan
D)Bhagmal Sayhta
Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi
- Q. Match the following List I (PRIs) List II (Number) a. Gram Panchayat 1. 12 b. Zilla Parishad 2. 78 c. Panchayat Samitis 3. 3226
A)a-2, b-3, c-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3
C)a-2, b-1, c-3
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
- Q. Kangra Fort was built by the Rajput rulers of
A)Katoch dynasty
B)Sunga dynasty
C)Maurya dynasty
D)None of the above
Answer: Katoch dynasty
- Q. Himalayan Hill States Regional Council was formed in
A)1945 AD
B)1940 AD
C)1942 AD
D)1946 AD
Answer: 1946 AD
- Q. Who can be appointed as the Lokayukta of a state?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Judge of Supreme Court
C)Chief Justice of High Court
D)None of the above
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. As many as 32 dialects are spoken in Himachal Pradesh. How many of them belongs to Indo-Aryan family?
A)21
B)25
C)22
D)30
Answer: 21
- Q. Which is the largest artificial lake in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pandoh Lake
B)Govind Sagar
C)Nako Lake
D)Manimalesh Lake
Answer: Govind Sagar
- Q. Nathpa Jhakhri Hydro Electricity Power Project has the capacity of …………… MW.
A)2010 MW
B)2150 MW
C)1500 MW
D)165 MW
Answer: 1500 MW
- Q. In ancient period, Chamba was inhabited by
A)Aryans
B)Koliyan tribes
C)Khasas
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Gar folk dance belongs to
A)Sirmaur
B)Kullu
C)Shimla
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Pattan valley is located on ……… district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Simaur
C)Kullu
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which of these are the important flowers having healing properties?
A)Butterfly Bush
B)Wild Primula
C)Dog Violet
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The Bhootnath temple is at
A)Kangra
B)Shimla
C)Mandi
D)Chamba
Answer: Mandi
- Q. When did the Chief Commissioner’s Province of Himachal Pradesh come into existence?
A)26th January, 1950
B)15th April, 1950
C)15th April, 1948
D)26th January, 1948
Answer: 15th April, 1948
- Q. In physiographical context of Himachal Pradesh Shiwalik range is part of sub-Himalayani; Shiwalik means
A)Veer Bhoomi
B)Hairlock of Lord Shiva
C)Dev Bhoomi
D)None of the above
Answer: Hairlock of Lord Shiva
- Q. Both Pahari and Mandeali are spoken in
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Kullu
Answer: Mandi
- Q. One of the Stupas, built by Ashoka is located in which among the following place in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kufri
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kullu valley
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Kullu valley
- Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
A)Temple
B)River
C)Glacier
D)People
Answer: Glacier
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