More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Cham dance is performed by the Buddhist monks known as Lamas. 2. Dandras is performed by men of Gaddi tribe. 3. Cholamba dance is related with killing of tiger. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The Gujjars’ of present Himachal Pradesh are the descendants of
A)Cholas
B)Huns
C)Mongols
D)Chalukyas
Answer: Huns
- Q. Every Municipal Corporation in India is administratively headed by
A)Governor-General
B)Municipal Commissioner
C)Mayor
D)Panchayat Secretary
Answer: Municipal Commissioner
- Q. Prachin Himachal’ was written by
A)Dr. Padam Chand
B)L. P. Pandey
C)DR. B. R. Sharma
D)Lal Chand Prarthi
Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi
- Q. Toramana was the chief of
A)Naga tribes
B)Saka tribes
C)Huns tribes
D)Munda Tribes
Answer: Huns tribes
- Q. Which law introduced diarchy type of government in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Territorial Council Act, 1960
B)Territorial Council Act, 1956
C)Union Territary Act, 1950
D)None of the above
Answer: Territorial Council Act, 1956
- Q. Which of the following hydro electric project is not constructed across Sutlej river 1. Koldam 2. Nathpa Jhakri 3. Baira Siul Select the correct answer
A)Only 1
B)1 and 3
C)2 and 3
D)Only 3
Answer: Only 3
- Q. On which river Bhakhra Nangal Dam is constructed?
A)Yamuna
B)Ravi
C)Sutlej
D)Chenab
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has the highest concentration of Yak as part of livestock population?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kinnaur
C)Mandi
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Ujagjama is a traditional folk dance of
A)Una
B)Bilaspur
C)Chamba
D)Kullu
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. 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. How did the status of Himachal Pradesh change after the states were reorganised in 1956?
A)It became only part of Punjab
B)It became full-fledge state
C)It became a Union Territory
D)It became the part of Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: It became a Union Territory
- Q. The Mahabharata mentioned that ‘Kulinda’ people were conquered by
A)Asoka
B)Arjuna
C)Smudragupta
D)None of them
Answer: Arjuna
- Q. Match the following List I (Movement) List II (Year) a. Doom Movement in Bushahr 1. 1920 AD b. Land Movement in Sirmaur 2. 1878 AD c. Kunihar Movement 3. 1930 AD d. Bhoomi Bandobast Andolan 4. 1859 AD
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
- Q. Which major river forms the Kangra and Kullu valleys?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Sutlej
Answer: Beas
- Q. Chamba Sewak Sangh was formed in which year?
A)1932 AD
B)1896 AD
C)1897 AD
D)1936 AD
Answer: 1936 AD
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has started livestock Insurance Scheme in 2006?
A)Mandi and Kangra
B)Una and Bilaspur
C)Kullu and Kinnaur
D)Shimla and Chamba
Answer: Mandi and Kangra
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kunihar movement was started in 1920 AD. 2. Kunihar movement was against Rana Hardev Singh of Kunihar. Which of the above statements is/are corre
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Rahla is the name of
A)Temple
B)Tribe
C)Waterfall
D)Crop
Answer: Waterfall
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