More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In which year Himachal Pradesh got its first victory in Ranji Trophy?
A)1970-1971
B)1990-1991
C)1980-1981
D)2000-2001
Answer: 1990-1991
- Q. What was the earlier name of Nalagarh?
A)Kahlur
B)Kiratpur
C)Hindur
D)Trigarta
Answer: Hindur
- Q. Macchial lake is dedicated to which of the following Gods?
A)Mahesh
B)Shiva
C)Vishnu
D)None of these
Answer: Vishnu
- Q. The micro-irrigation project ‘Har Khet ko Pani’ was launched under which scheme?
A)Command Area Development Programme
B)Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
C)Rajiv Gandhi Micro-irrigation scheme
D)Rural Infrastructure Development Fund
Answer: Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
- Q. Main river(s) of Mandi district is/are
A)Ravi
B)Beas
C)Sutlej
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. In which year were the Punjab Hill Area added to Himachal Pradesh?
A)1966
B)1948
C)1956
D)1971
Answer: 1966
- Q. Who is the author of the ‘Himalayas: The Abode of Light’?
A)Nicholas Roerich
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Lalchand Prarthi
D)A. P. F. Harcourt
Answer: Nicholas Roerich
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh legislature is ………
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Bicameral
C)Unicameral
D)None of these
Answer: Unicameral
- Q. Which among the following is called Gateway of Lahaul?
A)Tandi
B)Khoskar
C)Markula
D)Keylong
Answer: Khoskar
- Q. Which among the following operates its flight on daily basis to Jubbarhatti Airport?
A)Go Air
B)Air Asia
C)Deccan Airways
D)Jet Airways
Answer: Deccan Airways
- Q. The height of Lama lake from the sea level is
A)3926 m
B)2500 m
C)4200 m
D)5162 m
Answer: 3926 m
- 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. Kalki painting is famous painting of which school of arts?
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Basholi
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Bhent’ and ‘Bihagra’ folk songs are
A)heroic songs
B)religious songs
C)love ballads
D)festival songs
Answer: religious songs
- Q. In which book, Kalidas has made a reference about Kinners?
A)Abhijananasakuntalam
B)Kumarasambhava
C)Malvikagnimitram
D)Vikramarvasiyam
Answer: Kumarasambhava
- Q. Where is the only temple of Rishi Lomushri located in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bharmour
B)Shimla
C)Rewalsar
D)Manikaran
Answer: Rewalsar
- Q. Match the following List I (Sources) List II (Places) a. Copper Plates issued by Maharaja Samudrasena 1. Nirmand, Kullu b. Icon of Lord Vishnu 2. Fatehpur, Kangra c. Silver Coins of Kunindas 3. Jwalamukhi, Kangra d. Asoka Inscription 4. Khaniyara, Kangra
A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Which is the biggest irrigation project in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shahnehar Project
B)Balh Valley Project
C)Bhabour Sahib Project
D)Siddhartha Project
Answer: Shahnehar Project
- Q. Which of the following power succeeded in the struggle to acquire the powerful seat at Kannauj in the medieval period?
A)Gurjara Pratiharas
B)Rashtrakulas
C)Palas
D)Cholas
Answer: Gurjara Pratiharas
- Q. Which of the following festivals of Himachal Pradesh is famous as Dholru in Chamba?
A)Chatrali
B)Chaitraul
C)Navratri
D)Holi
Answer: Chatrali
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