More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. According to Census 2011, the Scheduled Castes sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh is
A)978
B)963
C)983
D)973
Answer: 973
- Q. Laman folk song is a type of
A)praise of Gods
B)love song
C)heroic ballad
D)mourning song
Answer: love song
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest literacy rate?
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Solan
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Himachal Pradesh is divided into ……… districts, which are grouped into ………. divisions.
A)20, 5
B)12, 3
C)15, 5
D)15, 3
Answer: 12, 3
- Q. In which region of Himachal Pradesh do we come across the temples of Pandava Bhim’s consort Hidimba and their son Ghatotkach?
A)Mandi
B)Kinnaur
C)Kullu valley
D)Manali valley
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which treaty signaled the departure of the Gorkhas and arrival of the British on the political canvas of Shimla hill states?
A)Treaty of Sugauli
B)Treaty of Kangra
C)Treaty of Jwalamukhi
D)Treaty of Shimla
Answer: Treaty of Sugauli
- Q. In which of the following districts rock salt is mostly found?
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Kullu
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Language spoken in Pangi Tehsil of Chamba district belongs to which group of languages?
A)Indo-Aryan
B)Sino-Tibetan
C)Tibeto-Burman
D)Sanskrit
Answer: Tibeto-Burman
- Q. Bhent’ and ‘Bihagra’ folk songs are
A)heroic songs
B)religious songs
C)love ballads
D)festival songs
Answer: religious songs
- Q. According to the Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has lowest population density?
A)Kullu
B)Chamba
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. The hot springs of Manikaran are situated on the bank of
A)Beas river
B)Parbati river
C)Tons river
D)Sukli river
Answer: Parbati river
- Q. Consider the following statement regarding Old Age Pension? 1. The scheme provides Rs. 700 per month to those who have no proper means of livelihood. 2. People who attained the age between 60 to 79 years are benefitted by the scheme. Choose the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Tea industry is located mostly in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Kangra
C)Sirmaur
D)Una
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Who became the first Lt. Governor of Himachal Pradesh in 1952?
A)Shri Bhagwan Sahai
B)Maj. Gen. K. S. Himmat Singh
C)Shri Bajrang Bahadur Singh
D)Lt. Gen. K. Bahadur Singh
Answer: Maj. Gen. K. S. Himmat Singh
- Q. Dodra-Kwar revolt took place under the leadership of
A)Rana Hardev Singh
B)Ran Bahadur Singh
C)Shobha Ram
D)None of the above
Answer: Ran Bahadur Singh
- Q. Jwalamukhi fair is held in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Una
C)Chamba
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Hamirpur, Bilaspur, Lahaul and Spiti districts are under
A)Shimla Division
B)Mandi Division
C)Kangra Division
D)None of the above
Answer: Mandi Division
- Q. The Mandi Conspiracy organised under the influence of Gadar Party took place in which year?
A)1902-03 AD
B)1895-96 AD
C)1897-98 AD
D)1914-15 AD
Answer: 1914-15 AD
- Q. When did the Chief Commissioner’s Province of Himachal Pradesh come into existence?
A)26th January, 1950
B)15th April, 1950
C)15th April, 1948
D)26th January, 1948
Answer: 15th April, 1948
- 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
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