More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Raja Sansar Chand had to seek outside help to drive out Gorkhas from Kangra. This crucial help was provided by
A)Guru Govind Singh
B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
C)Banda Bahadur
D)Jai Singh Ramgariha
Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
- Q. Which of the following rivers of Himachal Pradesh has highest potential for generating hydel power?
A)Beas
B)Yamuna
C)Sutlej
D)Ravi
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Mobile Fish Market has been launched by which state?
A)Tamil Nadu
B)Uttarakhand
C)Kerala
D)Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Who was the first and the only Chairman of the Territorial Council in 1957?
A)Thakur Karan Singh
B)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
C)N. C. Mehta
D)Padam Dev
Answer: Thakur Karan Singh
- Q. Which one of the following glaciers feeds Pabbar river?
A)Bhadal glacier
B)Chandra glacier
C)Chandra Nahan glacier
D)Bhaga glacier
Answer: Chandra Nahan glacier
- Q. The new year festival in ‘Chandra’ and ‘Bhaga’ valley is called
A)Baisakhi
B)Halda
C)Shivratri
D)Dholru
Answer: Halda
- Q. At which reservoir the per hectare production of fish is highest in India?
A)Shahnehar Sagar
B)Ganga reservoir
C)Govind Sagar
D)Kullu Sagar
Answer: Govind Sagar
- Q. Consider the following Statements 1. The name Himachal comes from Himalyan mountains. 2. The great poet Kalidasa called Himachal Devantatma. 3. Copper plates and stone inscriptions have been found in Himachal. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. There are two broad gauge and one narrow gauge railway track in the state. 2. Kalka-Shimla railway route is narrow gauge. 3. Pathankot Jogindernagar railway route is the longest in the state. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)Only 2
D)Only 3
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Kangra Kalam is associated with
A)Chamba Rumals embroidery
B)Rock art
C)Painting style
D)Wooden work
Answer: Painting style
- Q. The Mirkula Devi temple at Udaipur sculptures are mainlymade up of ……………
A)wood
B)metal
C)stone
D)All of these
Answer: wood
- 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. According to Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest sex ratio?
A)Una
B)Kinnaur
C)Solan
D)Kullu
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur led the Quit India movement from which place in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Sirmaur
C)Kangra
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Shimla
- Q. The first stadium of Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association was established in which place?
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Kullu
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Shilaroo Stadium is located in
A)Una
B)Shimla
C)Sirmaur
D)Kangra
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh, wells are the major source of irrigation?
A)Shimla
B)Una
C)Kullu
D)Kangra
Answer: Una
- Q. When did Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University Palampur establish?
A)1970
B)1940
C)1952
D)1978
Answer: 1978
- Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Himachal Pradesh University?
A)Dr. O. P. Bhardwaj
B)Dr. R. K. Singh
C)Dr. J. N. Mehta
D)Dr. Nilamani Upadhayay
Answer: Dr. R. K. Singh
- Q. Burah is a famous folk dance of which district?
A)Kangra
B)Sirmaur
C)Shimla
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Sirmaur
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