More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The Bhootnath temple is at
A)Kangra
B)Shimla
C)Mandi
D)Chamba
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which temple’s Kardar happens to be a Thakur, whereas the priest happens to be a lama?
A)Triloknath temple
B)Naina Devi temple
C)Jwalamukhi temple
D)Panchvaktra temple
Answer: Triloknath temple
- Q. The headquarters of Kangra district is at ……………
A)Jaisinghnagar
B)Dehra
C)Baijnath
D)Dharamshala
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. The Ward Committee shall be constituted for the population of ……………
A)5 lakh or more
B)2 lakh or more
C)3 lakh or more
D)1 lakh or more
Answer: 3 lakh or more
- Q. Match the following List I (Sources) List II (Places) a. Copper Plates issued by Maharaja Samudrasena 1. Nirmand, Kullu b. Icon of Lord Vishnu 2. Fatehpur, Kangra c. Silver Coins of Kunindas 3. Jwalamukhi, Kangra d. Asoka Inscription 4. Khaniyara, Kangra
A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Which of the following is not the aim and objective of the Himachal Pradesh Solar Power Policy, 2016? 1. Promote generation of electricity from solar energy for sustainable development. 2. Empower people in the remote and rural areas with 24 × 7 powers by way of decentralised solar power supply. 3. Create awareness about potentials of renewable energy. 4. Strengthen and sustain the policy of 100% clean electricity consumption.
A)3 and 4 both
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2 both
D)None of the above
Answer: None of the above
- Q. Which of the following tributaries of Sutlej river forms the boundary between Punjab and Himachal Pradesh?
A)Ganga
B)Nagli Khad
C)Baspa
D)Soan
Answer: Soan
- Q. Who is the author of the ‘Himalayas: The Abode of Light’?
A)Nicholas Roerich
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Lalchand Prarthi
D)A. P. F. Harcourt
Answer: Nicholas Roerich
- Q. Which of the following wildlife sanctuaries has its connectivity with the Great Himalayan National Park?
A)Talra
B)Tundah
C)Tirthan
D)Simbalbara
Answer: Tirthan
- Q. Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana was launched in the year
A)2004
B)2005
C)2008
D)2012
Answer: 2005
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The town of Kasauli was established in 1842. 2. Dag-e-Shai was a group of 5 villages. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which of the following is the longest State Highway in Himachal Pradesh?
A)SH-16
B)SH-13
C)SH-14
D)SH-17
Answer: SH-16
- Q. To uplift which classes government gives 50000 per couple for intercastemarriages?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Backward Classes
C)Scheduled Tribes
D)None of the above
Answer: Backward Classes
- Q. Who is the writer of famous story ‘Usne Kaha Tha’?
A)MMKaye
B)Chandradhar Sharma Guleri
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Chandradhar Sharma Guleri
- Q. Which of these is the birthplace of Yashwant Singh Parmar?
A)Chamba
B)Bhagthan, Sirmaur
C)Kangra
D)Una
Answer: Bhagthan, Sirmaur
- Q. Losar’ festival is associated with which of the following?
A)Bull fight
B)At the end of rainy season
C)New year of Tibetan
D)Burning of Bedbugs, Lices and flea
Answer: New year of Tibetan
- Q. Gaggal is famous for
A)Helipads
B)Silk Clothes
C)Airport
D)Sheep Rearing
Answer: Airport
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the highest SCs female literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. On which of the following date the Kinnaur district became an integral part of Himachal Pradesh?
A)21st April, 1960
B)1st September, 1972
C)1st August, 1954
D)21st April, 1964
Answer: 21st April, 1960
- Q. Which is the largest river in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Beas
B)Chenab
C)Sutlej
D)Ravi
Answer: Chenab
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