More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (Crop) List II (Max Area in) a. Barley Kangra b. Paddy Lahaul and Spiti c. Wheat Hamirpur
A)Only a
B)a and b
C)b and c
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which Himachali author has authored ‘Antim Aranya’ and ‘Shatabdi Ke Dhalte Varshon Mein’?
A)L. C. Pandey
B)Anita Desai
C)Shanta Kumar
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Nirmal Verma
- Q. Characteristics of Kirati and Austratic Munda languages are shown in which language group of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Tibeto-Burman or Indigenous Languages
B)Indo-Aryan
C)Hindi
D)Sino-Tibetan
Answer: Tibeto-Burman or Indigenous Languages
- 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. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest urban male literacy rate?
A)Shimla
B)Chamba
C)Hamirpur
D)Solan
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Under Mukhya Mantri Awaas Yojana, the subsidy of Rs. 75,000 is given to ………… .
A)Minorities
B)BPL family in General category
C)SCs/STs family
D)Women in BPL category
Answer: BPL family in General category
- 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. Central Potato Research Institute is in
A)Hamirpur
B)Shimla
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Shimla
- Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
A)Temple
B)River
C)Glacier
D)People
Answer: Glacier
- Q. Reo Purgyil Peak (6816 m) is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chamba
B)Kinnaur
C)Shimla
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Which pass joins outer and inner Seraj?
A)Pin Parbati
B)Jalori
C)Rohtang
D)Kangla
Answer: Jalori
- Q. Who was considered as the patron of Arts and the Kangra paintings?
A)Sansar Chand
B)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
C)Jamadar Lala Ram
D)Bakshi Pratap Singh
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. From which period Chamba was under the control of Thakurs and Ranas?
A)Sen period
B)Gupta period
C)Pala period
D)None of these
Answer: Gupta period
- Q. Jhanjhar is the famous folk dance of
A)Chamba
B)Bilaspur
C)Una
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Naina Devi Temple is located in which among the following district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kullu
C)Chamba
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Datarpur was founded by Datar Chand in the year ……………
A)1530 AD
B)1307 AD
C)1408 AD
D)1550 AD
Answer: 1550 AD
- Q. Which part of Himachal Pradesh gets adequate rainfall for growing various crops?
A)Kinnaur and Kullu
B)Chamba and Kangra
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Solan and Sirmaur
Answer: Chamba and Kangra
- Q. In which place of Himachal Pradesh, Dalai Lama has established his capital in exile?
A)Hatkoti
B)Nadaun
C)McLeod Ganj
D)Spiti
Answer: McLeod Ganj
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuary is located in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kalatop Khajjiar
B)Gamgul
C)Tundah
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. How many Princely states were merged in Himachal Pradesh on 15th April, 1948?
A)25
B)15
C)16
D)30
Answer: 30
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