More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest percentage of forest area in relation to its geographical area?
A)Bilaspur
B)Hamirpur
C)Solan
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which of the following districts are rich in limestone?
A)Solan
B)Bilaspur
C)Sirmaur
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which of the following four districts were merged with Himachal Pradesh on 1st November, 1966?
A)Kinnaur, Solan, Kullu, Bilaspur
B)Ambala, Kangra, Chamba, Sirmaur
C)Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
D)Kullu, Shimla, Gurdaspur, Chamba
Answer: Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
- Q. Shiv Badar Nati folk dance is a famous dance of which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Bilaspur
C)Mandi
D)Kullu
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Who was the President of India, when the first President’s Rule was proclaimed in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Basappa Danappa Jatti
B)Zakir Hussain
C)Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
D)Giani Zail Singh
Answer: Basappa Danappa Jatti
- Q. Which hydel project in Himachal Pradesh is situated totally underground?
A)Malana-II Hydroelectric Power Project
B)Sanjay Vidyut Pariyojana
C)Neugal Hydroelectric Power Project
D)Upper Joiner Hydroelectric Power Project
Answer: Sanjay Vidyut Pariyojana
- Q. In which year Municipal Corporation of Shimla was established
A)1951
B)1956
C)1970
D)1957
Answer: 1951
- Q. Who was the leader of Chamba Praja Suraksha League?
A)Raja Anand Chand
B)M. A. Ahmed
C)Raja Shri Singh
D)Chatur Singh
Answer: M. A. Ahmed
- Q. Which of the following districts is not covered by the Shiwalik Hill agro-climatic zone of the state?
A)Shimla
B)Una
C)Bilaspur
D)Kangra
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest STs sex ratio?
A)Chamba
B)Hamirpur
C)Sirmaur
D)Kangra
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Kinnaur
D)Solan
Answer: Kangra
- Q. State Government of Himachal Pradesh has given …………… of subsidy to landless BPL category farmers in accordance of BPL Krishak Bakri Palan Yojana for increasing the income of farmers.
A)55%
B)50%
C)40%
D)60%
Answer: 60%
- 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)
- Q. National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur was established in the year
A)1990
B)1983
C)1986
D)1972
Answer: 1986
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The population density of Kullu district is 80 sq km/person. 2. The population density of Chamba district is 80 sq km/person. Select the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which of the following festivals of Himachal Pradesh is famous as Dholru in Chamba?
A)Chatrali
B)Chaitraul
C)Navratri
D)Holi
Answer: Chatrali
- Q. Nurpur state was founded by ……………
A)Kahn Chand
B)Ajai Chand
C)Jhetpal
D)Jaspal
Answer: Jhetpal
- Q. Who became the ruler after the death of Raja Sansar Chand in 1823 AD?
A)Amar Singh Thapa
B)Desa Singh Majithai
C)Anirudh Chand
D)Maha Singh Sukerchakia
Answer: Anirudh Chand
- Q. Which dynasty came to power in Himalayan region after the fall of the Mauryan?
A)Gupta
B)Kushana
C)Shung
D)Saka
Answer: Shung
- Q. Which one of the following is the tributary of river Yamuna in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Tirthan
B)Chakki
C)Giri
D)None of these
Answer: Giri
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