More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Who is considered as the Godfather of Hindi novel in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
B)Y. S. Parmar
C)Yashpal
D)Bipan Chandra
Answer: Yashpal
- Q. The turpetine or pine oil industry in located in which place of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Barotiwala
B)Nahan
C)Parwanoo
D)Kalka
Answer: Nahan
- Q. Which of the following pairs is incorrectly matched? Breeding Farm Livestock a. Kandwari (Kangra) Yak b. Lari (Lahaul and Spiti) Horse c. Nagwain (Mandi) Rabbit d. Jeori (Shimla) Sheep
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: a
- 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. Which of the following subjects came under the control of Lieutenant Governor in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Judiciary
B)Appointments
C)Village roads, bridges
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
- Q. Who became the Chairman of Territorial Council after Himachal Pradesh got the status of Union Territory?
A)K. M. Pannikar
B)Raja Bajrang Bahadur
C)Thakur Karan Singh
D)None of the above
Answer: Thakur Karan Singh
- Q. Sanjay Hydroelectric Project is related with …………… river.
A)Bhabha
B)Beas
C)Yamuna
D)Chenab
Answer: Bhabha
- Q. The Handicrafts and Handloom Corporation Limited (HHCL) runs a handloom cluster development scheme in
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Mandi
D)Shimla
Answer: Kullu
- Q. The headquarters of the Himalayan Hill States Regional Council was located at
A)Kangra
B)Chamba
C)Solan
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. When was Himachal Pradesh High Court established?
A)27th July, 1971
B)25th January, 1971
C)28th January, 1956
D)25th April, 1956
Answer: 25th January, 1971
- 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 total production capacity of Beas-Sutlej Link Project is
A)1100 MW
B)990 MW
C)320 MW
D)850 MW
Answer: 990 MW
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Chamera lake?
A)Solan
B)Chamba
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Winter Carnival is held every year in Manali. 2. The Jawalamukhi fair is held thrice a year. 3. The word lavi means ‘wool’. 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 district of Himachal Pradesh is famous for salt mines?
A)Solan
B)Kullu
C)Mandi
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which battle marked the friendship between Sikhs and the hill states of Mandi and Kullu?
A)Batle of Bhangani
B)Anglo-Sikh War I
C)Battle of Nalapani
D)Anglo-Gorkha War
Answer: Batle of Bhangani
- Q. In April 2018, who got Civil Service Award?
A)Vishal Bhardwaj
B)Mr. Yunus Khan
C)Kavita Thakur
D)Sushil Kumar Phull
Answer: Mr. Yunus Khan
- Q. Which among the following is an objective of Himachal Organic Mission 2020?
A)Develop waste lands for grazing
B)More production of food crops
C)Production of Kiwi fruit
D)Produce more seed potatoes
Answer: Develop waste lands for grazing
- Q. Around which year did captain RC Lee set up an apple orchard in Kullu area?
A)1970
B)1950
C)1870
D)1890
Answer: 1870
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest STs literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kullu
C)Kangra
D)Una
Answer: Hamirpur
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