More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which folk drama is performed in ‘Akhada’?
A)Kariyala
B)Sih
C)Bura
D)Rawal
Answer: Kariyala
- Q. Many Persian chronicles describes Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of which place?
A)Kangra
B)Kinnaur
C)Garhwal
D)Lahaul
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Faag Fair is held in
A)Solan
B)Shimla
C)Bilaspur
D)Una
Answer: Shimla
- Q. The two major centres of pharmaceutical industry in Himachal Pradesh are
A)Chail and Auli
B)Jogindernagar and Palampur
C)Baddi and Paonta Sahib
D)Kala Amb and Parwanoo
Answer: Baddi and Paonta Sahib
- Q. Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana is related to
A)raising the standard of living of weaker section of society
B)insurance of handloom workers
C)development of export infrastructure
D)increasing installed capacity of power
Answer: insurance of handloom workers
- Q. When did Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University Palampur establish?
A)1970
B)1940
C)1952
D)1978
Answer: 1978
- 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. From which of these districts, Sutlej river does not flow through?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kinnaur
C)Shimla
D)Kangra
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Giri river (Yamuna’s tributary) originates from
A)Dhauladhar
B)Kuper peak
C)Pir Panjal
D)Rakastal
Answer: Kuper peak
- 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. Solang valley is situated at which of the following districts?
A)Chamba
B)Solan
C)Kullu
D)Kangra
Answer: Kullu
- 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. Chhang is a
A)rice-brew
B)folk dance
C)folk song
D)traditional food item
Answer: rice-brew
- Q. When State Reorganisation commission in Himachal Pradesh was formed?
A)1954
B)1952
C)1953
D)1960
Answer: 1954
- Q. Shipki La pass (4500 m), is in the district of
A)Chamba
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kunihar movement was started in 1920 AD. 2. Kunihar movement was against Rana Hardev Singh of Kunihar. Which of the above statements is/are corre
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Himachal School Sanchar, the monthly newspaper that comes out from Kangra is published in which language?
A)Hindi
B)English
C)Kangri dialect
D)Punjabi
Answer: Hindi
- Q. Which among the following is the smallest State Highway of Himachal Pradesh?
A)SH-8
B)SH-22
C)SH-39
D)SH-1
Answer: SH-22
- Q. As per Census 2011, the total population of Hindu in Himachal Pradesh is
A)90.02%
B)86.45%
C)95.45%
D)89.45%
Answer: 95.45%
- Q. During Vedic period which river was known as Purushini?
A)Ravi
B)Beas
C)Chenab
D)Sutlej
Answer: Ravi
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