More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which state was called as Nagarkot in ancient period in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Chamba
C)Bilaspur
D)Kangra
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Khepa festival is celebrated in
A)Shimla
B)Kinnaur
C)Chamba
D)Una
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. What is the extent of state subsidy for setting up polyhouses?
A)80%
B)95%
C)75%
D)85%
Answer: 85%
- Q. During which year first assembly election were held in Himachal Pradesh?
A)1952
B)1956
C)1951
D)1963
Answer: 1952
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Himachal Pradesh state is divided in 12 districts. 2. Shiwalik ranges are the youngest of Himalayan family. 3. Great Himalayan zone is also known as Himadri. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which of the following districts/areas receives least rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Spiti
B)Dharamshala
C)Lahaul
D)Shimla
Answer: Spiti
- Q. According to Census 2011, the Scheduled Tribes sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh is
A)999
B)1,015
C)890
D)900
Answer: 999
- Q. The main language(s) spoken in Kullu district is/are
A)Hindi
B)Bhoti
C)Kanashi
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Paonta Sahib industrial area is famous for which of the following industries?
A)Pharmaceuticals
B)Electronics
C)Textiles
D)Agro industry
Answer: Pharmaceuticals
- Q. According to Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is
A)92.80%
B)72.80%
C)82.80%
D)80%
Answer: 82.80%
- Q. Which among the following has emerged as a hub for textiles in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Golthai
B)Baddi
C)Amb
D)Parwanoo
Answer: Baddi
- Q. Which Sikh ruler imposed a great fine on the Rajas of Nurpur and Jaswan on not attending the great assembly of the Sikh army in 1815 AD?
A)Raja Ranjit Singh
B)Guru Govind Singh
C)Dessa Singh Majithia
D)Guru Har Govind Singh
Answer: Raja Ranjit Singh
- Q. Which of the following wildlife sanctuary lies adjacent to two National parks in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pong Dam lake
B)Sechu Tuan Nala
C)Rupi Bhaba
D)Sainj
Answer: Rupi Bhaba
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kufri has facilities for both Alpine and Nordic skiing. 2. March to June is ideal time for river rafting in the state. 3. Hanuman ji ka Tibba, Manali, Deo Tibba are important ranges which are associated with mountaineering. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 3
- Q. Nurpur state was founded by ……………
A)Kahn Chand
B)Ajai Chand
C)Jhetpal
D)Jaspal
Answer: Jhetpal
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh is rock salt industry located?
A)Mandi
B)Solan
C)Kullu
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Asiatic lions are found in Himachal Pradesh in
A)Tundah Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Great Himalayan National Park
C)Gamgul Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Renuka Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Renuka Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. Which of the following horticulture crops has the highest production in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Citrus fruits
B)Temperate fruits
C)Apple
D)Sub-tropical fruits
Answer: Apple
- Q. Which pass joins outer and inner Seraj?
A)Pin Parbati
B)Jalori
C)Rohtang
D)Kangla
Answer: Jalori
- Q. Who won ‘Sahitya Maneeshi Alankaran’ Award for his satire ‘Koltar Mai Aks’?
A)Bipan Chandra
B)M. M. Kaye
C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
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