More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The scheme that provides Training and Proficiency in computer applications and allied activities is for 1. BPL families 2. Single women 3. SCs/STs 4. Special abled Choose the correct answer
A)1, 3 and 4
B)1 and 2
C)1, 2 and 3
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which type of soil is found in the high hill soil zone?
A)Silty loam
B)Sandy loam
C)Sandy clayey loam
D)Silty clayey loam
Answer: Silty loam
- Q. Which of the following hydro power projects is related with Ravi river?
A)Chamera-II
B)Baira Siul
C)Chamera-I
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which Muslim ruler constructed a mosque inside the fort of Nagarkot?
A)Jahangir
B)Akbar
C)Shah Jahan
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Jahangir
- Q. Swan river is located in which district?
A)Sirmaur
B)Una
C)Kinnaur
D)Solan
Answer: Una
- Q. Bhunda Festival is held after every
A)5 years
B)10 years
C)12 years
D)100 years
Answer: 12 years
- Q. Panchayati Raj was started in Himachal Pradesh in
A)1963
B)1936
C)1954
D)1994
Answer: 1954
- Q. In which year Maharaja Ranjit Singh acquired Kangra fort from Sansar Chand?
A)1809 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1810 AD
Answer: 1809 AD
- Q. Bijli Mahadev temple is in
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Mandi
D)Chamba
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. First Anglo-Sikh war ended by the Treaty of Lahore on 9th March, 1846. 2. Sikh emerged as the supreme power after second Anglo-Sikh war. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
- Q. In which among the following year ‘Woolfed’ was established?
A)1989
B)1987
C)1988
D)1990
Answer: 1988
- Q. Giri river (Yamuna’s tributary) originates from
A)Dhauladhar
B)Kuper peak
C)Pir Panjal
D)Rakastal
Answer: Kuper peak
- Q. Pravatak, the Himalayan Chief was treacherously killed by
A)Chanakya
B)Chandragupta
C)Samudragupta
D)Alexander
Answer: Chanakya
- Q. Dangi dance belongs to which district?
A)Solan
B)Kinnaur
C)Chamba
D)Una
Answer: Chamba
- Q. What percentage of the total population of Himachal Pradesh follows Sikhism?
A)1.25%
B)0.12%
C)1.21%
D)1.94%
Answer: 1.21%
- Q. The first mention of ‘Trigarta’ is found in
A)Writings of Panini
B)Rig Veda
C)Mahabharata
D)Purana
Answer: Writings of Panini
- 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. 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. What is the script of the earliest epigraphically rock inscriptions at Pathiar and Kanhiyara in Kangra?
A)Prakrit
B)Brahmi
C)Kharosthi
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Stone quarries of Lesser Himalayas provide building material to which regions of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Shimla
C)Sirmaur
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
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