More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. How many State Highways are there in Himachal Pradesh?
A)22
B)19
C)20
D)23
Answer: 20
- Q. Which of the following festivals comes when maize crop is ready for harvesting?
A)Khepa
B)Losar
C)Chaitraul
D)Sairi
Answer: Sairi
- Q. Kufri is located near ….
A)Kullu
B)Hamirpur
C)Bilaspur
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Damman’ and ‘Surna’ are
A)folk dance
B)traditional dresses
C)folk songs
D)musical instruments
Answer: musical instruments
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the highest STs male literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Una
C)Sirmaur
D)Kangra
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Rajtarangini and Vishnu Purana contain information about the old tribe of Kangra and Katoch rulers of Trigarta. 2. Rajtarangini contain the information about Lalitaditya influence on Kangra Valley. 3. Persian Sources contain the information about Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of Nagarkot or Modern Kangra. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)1 and 2
B)Only 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Kalka-Shimla railway was listed in UNESCO Heritage List in the year
A)2010
B)2008
C)2009
D)2012
Answer: 2008
- 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. Which major river does the tributary Banganga join in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Yamuna
B)Ravi
C)Chenab
D)Beas
Answer: Beas
- Q. Deodar, fir, spruce and maple are the species of trees found in
A)Temperate zone
B)Middle montane zone
C)Alpine zone
D)Lower montane zone
Answer: Temperate zone
- Q. Central Potato Research Institute is in
A)Hamirpur
B)Shimla
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Kanti, Mishwa-Talyana, Tiler Dhar and Dhala-Pipli are famous sites for which mineral?
A)Gold
B)Magnesite
C)Barytes
D)Copper
Answer: Barytes
- Q. What is the level of elevation at which the mountainous soil zone is found?
A)3000-6000 m
B)1500-3000 m
C)6100 m
D)1000-1500 m
Answer: 3000-6000 m
- Q. The industrial estate of Parwanoo is located in the district of
A)Sirmaur
B)Hamirpur
C)Kangra
D)Solan
Answer: Solan
- Q. During which year first assembly election were held in Himachal Pradesh?
A)1952
B)1956
C)1951
D)1963
Answer: 1952
- Q. Who got Himachal Excellence Award for literature of the year 2017?
A)Kavita Thakur
B)Dr. Sushil Kumar Phull
C)Vishal Bhardwaj
D)Inderjeet
Answer: Kavita Thakur
- Q. Which writer from Himachal Pradesh got Padma Bhushan Award in 2002?
A)Yashpal
B)Nirmal Verma
C)M. M. Kaye
D)Bipan Chandra
Answer: Nirmal Verma
- Q. National Institute of Technology is situated in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Hamirpur
C)Shimla
D)Solan
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. As per the Mudrarakshasa Chandragupta Maurya made treaty with Trigarta Chief Parvatak. 2. Asoka introduced Buddhism in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The Festival Bhunda is related to
A)Lord Vishnu
B)Lord Shiva
C)Parshuram
D)All of these
Answer: Parshuram
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