More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which among the following is the state bird of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Peacock
B)Western Tragopan
C)Eastern Tragopan
D)None of these
Answer: Western Tragopan
- 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. When did Himachal Pradesh become Union Territory under Lt Governor?
A)25th January, 1956
B)1st November, 1956
C)3rd December, 1956
D)15th August, 1956
Answer: 1st November, 1956
- Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission (SPMRM) 1. It was launched in 2016, by Government of India. 2. It aims to deliver integrated project based infrastructure in rural areas. 3. Kandaghat, Kalpa and Aut blocks are covered under the scheme. 4. Moorang, Sihunta and Ghannahatti block covered under fourth phase of the scheme. Choose the correct answer
A)1, 2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)1, 3 and 4
D)All of the above
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
- Q. When was Nagarkot (Kangra) attacked by Timur?
A)1398 AD
B)1349 AD
C)1236 AD
D)1409 AD
Answer: 1398 AD
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Uhal Hydroelectric Project located?
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Kullu
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. First Anglo-Sikh war ended by the Treaty of Lahore on 9th March, 1846. 2. Sikh emerged as the supreme power after second Anglo-Sikh war. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh, wells are the major source of irrigation?
A)Shimla
B)Una
C)Kullu
D)Kangra
Answer: Una
- Q. As per the Census 2011, the total rural population of Himachal Pradesh is
A)14,20,864
B)61,67,805
C)72,61,805
D)61,82,420
Answer: 61,67,805
- Q. Which Sangh Janapada flourished in the regions of Taxila, Western Kangra upto Hoshiarpur?
A)Kuluta
B)Trigarta
C)Audumbaras
D)Kulinda
Answer: Audumbaras
- Q. From where the bilingual newspaper Uncha Himalaya published in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Dalhousie
B)Kangra
C)Shimla
D)Jogindernagar
Answer: Shimla
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, what percentage of forest cover does the state constitutes of its geographical area?
A)5.13%
B)27.12%
C)30.00%
D)12.25%
Answer: 27.12%
- Q. There is a nine-hole-golf-course located somewhere in Shimla district.Where is it?
A)Kotgarh
B)Chail
C)Kufri
D)Naldehra
Answer: Naldehra
- Q. Himbunkar is a state level apex organisation set up in
A)1984
B)1980
C)1990
D)1970
Answer: 1984
- Q. Bhuttico is ……………
A)a place
B)a cooperative society
C)a dialect
D)a tribe
Answer: a cooperative society
- Q. Who was the first and the only Chairman of the Territorial Council in 1957?
A)Thakur Karan Singh
B)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
C)N. C. Mehta
D)Padam Dev
Answer: Thakur Karan Singh
- Q. Himachal Pradesh Technical University is located in
A)Shimla
B)Hamirpur
C)Sundernagar
D)Nahan
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Match the following. List I (Newspaper) List II (Published from) a. Him Rakshak 1. Chamba b. Himachal Brahmastra 2. Shimla c. Him Samvahak 3. Jogindernagar d. Chamba News 4. Dalhousie
A)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
B)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. For rainfall, Himachal Pradesh is divided into three zones. 2. The rainfall in Outer Himalayan zone varies from 75 to 100 mm. 3. From 15th October to 15th February is the coldest period in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 3
- Q. Which one is a tributary of Beas river?
A)Baira
B)Gaj
C)Chandra
D)Seer
Answer: Gaj
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