More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- 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. The route Shahpur-Sihunta-Chowari passes by which State Highway?
A)SH-33
B)SH-43
C)SH-40
D)SH-25
Answer: SH-43
- Q. The headquarters of Kangra is
A)Dharamshala
B)Chamba
C)Una
D)None of these
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. What percent of total geographical area of Himachal Pradesh comes under forests?
A)65.50%
B)60.50%
C)61.66%
D)66.50%
Answer: 66.50%
- Q. After second time emergency who became the chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Thakur Ram Lal
B)Virbhadra Singh
C)Prem Kumar Dhumal
D)Shanta Kumar
Answer: Virbhadra Singh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. HPRIDC is responsible for infrastructure development in the state. 2. It was established in 1999. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Kullu is famous for which festival?
A)Devi Dhar
B)Dussehra
C)Holi
D)Baisakhi
Answer: Dussehra
- Q. Sissu’ fair is celebrated by
A)Muslim
B)Buddhist
C)Hindu
D)Jain
Answer: Buddhist
- Q. The branch of Aryans that conquered the Hill valleys of mid-Himalayas were called
A)Khashas
B)Kolo
C)Munda
D)Katoch
Answer: Khashas
- Q. Which hill station in Himachal Pradesh also serves as an air force base?
A)Manali
B)Kasauli
C)Shimla
D)Khajjiyar
Answer: Kasauli
- Q. When was the nutrition scheme for HIV positive children launched by Himachal state?
A)April, 2012
B)March, 2016
C)January, 2018
D)September, 2015
Answer: January, 2018
- Q. Which of the following four districts were merged with Himachal Pradesh on 1st November, 1966?
A)Kinnaur, Solan, Kullu, Bilaspur
B)Ambala, Kangra, Chamba, Sirmaur
C)Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
D)Kullu, Shimla, Gurdaspur, Chamba
Answer: Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
- Q. Which is the largest natural lake in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Renuka
B)Surajtal
C)Chamera
D)Lama
Answer: Renuka
- Q. What is ‘Sidu’ in Himachal Pradesh?
A)A kind of art form in Lahaul and Spiti
B)A kind of bread made of wheat flour
C)A painting originated in Kinnaur
D)A style of architecture in lower valleys
Answer: A kind of bread made of wheat flour
- Q. Who became the first Chief Commissioner when Himachal Pradesh come into existence on 15th April, 1948?
A)Dr. Y. C. Parmar
B)N. C. Mehta
C)Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
D)Padam Dev
Answer: N. C. Mehta
- Q. Damman’ and ‘Surna’ are
A)folk dance
B)traditional dresses
C)folk songs
D)musical instruments
Answer: musical instruments
- Q. Which river enters Jammu and Kashmir at Sansari Nala after passing through Himachal Pradesh?
A)Sutlej
B)Ravi
C)Chenab
D)Yamuna
Answer: Chenab
- Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Horticulture University Nauni, Solan?
A)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
B)Dr. M. R. Thakur
C)Dr. B. R. Sharma
D)Dr. R. K. Singh
Answer: Dr. M. R. Thakur
- Q. In which month is Nalwari fair celebrated in Bilaspur?
A)January
B)August
C)March
D)June
Answer: March
- Q. Malana-II Hydroelectric Project was started in Kullu in which among the following year
A)1992
B)1994
C)1993
D)1990
Answer: 1993
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