More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. What is the rank of Himachal Pradesh as populous state of India?
A)16th
B)21st
C)22nd
D)14th
Answer: 21st
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Himachal Pradesh state is divided in 12 districts. 2. Shiwalik ranges are the youngest of Himalayan family. 3. Great Himalayan zone is also known as Himadri. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. As per the Territorial Council Act, 1956. How many rulers were appointed in Himachla Pradesh?
A)3
B)1
C)2
D)4
Answer: 2
- 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. Which battle marked the friendship between Sikhs and the hill states of Mandi and Kullu?
A)Batle of Bhangani
B)Anglo-Sikh War I
C)Battle of Nalapani
D)Anglo-Gorkha War
Answer: Batle of Bhangani
- Q. According to Census 2011, the Scheduled Tribes sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh is
A)999
B)1,015
C)890
D)900
Answer: 999
- Q. Among the abundant water resources in Himachal Pradesh which one tops the list?
A)Lakes
B)Rivers
C)Springs
D)Glaciers
Answer: Springs
- Q. Which is the largest glacier in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bhaga
B)Bara Shigri
C)Bhadal
D)Chandra
Answer: Bara Shigri
- Q. Panchayati Raj was started in Himachal Pradesh in
A)1963
B)1936
C)1954
D)1994
Answer: 1954
- Q. The Doodh Ganga Yojana is planned for the economic upliftment of which among the following groups?
A)Urban households
B)Agricultural labourers
C)Rural households
D)Marginal farmers
Answer: Rural households
- Q. The micro-irrigation project ‘Har Khet ko Pani’ was launched under which scheme?
A)Command Area Development Programme
B)Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
C)Rajiv Gandhi Micro-irrigation scheme
D)Rural Infrastructure Development Fund
Answer: Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
- Q. In which of the following place breeding farm of yak has been established?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kullu
C)Solan
D)Shimla
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which of the following is the first Hindi novel of Himachal Pradesh ?
A)Manushya Ke Roop
B)Deshdrohi
C)Dada Comrade
D)Sach
Answer: Dada Comrade
- Q. Which of the following company is not the pharmaceutical industry set up in the state?
A)Morepen and Torrent
B)Ranbaxy
C)Larsen and Toubro
D)Dr Reddy's Lab
Answer: Larsen and Toubro
- Q. The Youth Association of India is running camps in which place of Himachal Pradesh? 1. Manali 2. Kangra 3. Dalhousie 4. Kullu
A)1, 2, 2003
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)1, 3, 2004
Answer: 1, 3, 2004
- 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. Find the correct pair(s): List I (District) List II (Rainfall) a. Kinnaur 300 mm b. Bilaspur 1750 mm c. Shimla 900 mm
A)Only b
B)a and b
C)a and c
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The Guler paintings reached its zenith during the reign of?
A)Raja Dalip Singh
B)Raja Raj Singh
C)Raja Govardhan Chand
D)Raja Hair Chand
Answer: Raja Govardhan Chand
- Q. Bhent’ and ‘Bihagra’ folk songs are
A)heroic songs
B)religious songs
C)love ballads
D)festival songs
Answer: religious songs
- Q. Which other festival is celebrated along with Khepa?
A)Lohri
B)Holi
C)Dussehra
D)Pulkhepa
Answer: Pulkhepa
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