More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Arjikiya is the Vedic name of river
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Yamuna
Answer: Beas
- 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 of the following dance forms is performed by Lamas?
A)Khaydayat Dance
B)Cham Dance
C)Dandras Dance
D)Chhambha Dance
Answer: Cham Dance
- Q. One of the Stupas, built by Ashoka is located in which among the following place in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kufri
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kullu valley
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Kullu valley
- Q. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?
A)Yashpal
B)Chandradhar Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
- Q. How many Princely states were merged in Himachal Pradesh on 15th April, 1948?
A)25
B)15
C)16
D)30
Answer: 30
- Q. Who was posthumously honoured by the Param Vir Chakra on 15th August, 1999?
A)Baba Kanshi Ram
B)Sudhir Kumar Walia
C)Captain Vikram Batra
D)Somnath Sharma
Answer: Captain Vikram Batra
- Q. Kalath village is famous for which mineral in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Gypsum
B)Slate
C)Mineral water
D)Gold
Answer: Mineral water
- Q. The nine-hole golf course is located in which place of Shimla?
A)Rohru
B)Naldehra
C)Bagwati Nagar
D)Banta
Answer: Naldehra
- Q. Chhanak Cham dance belongs to which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Sirmaur
B)Kinnaur
C)Chamba
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. The popular Holi festival is incomparably celebrated in which place?
A)Solan
B)Mandi
C)Chamba
D)Sujanpur
Answer: Sujanpur
- Q. Which types of forests are mainly found in Simbalbara Wildlife Sanctuary?
A)Teak
B)Oak
C)Sal
D)Deodar
Answer: Sal
- Q. The 46th All India Hot Weather Football Tournament was held in which year?
A)2017
B)2016
C)2015
D)2014
Answer: 2017
- Q. How many members are included in HPSEBL including its Chairman.
A)13 members
B)7 members
C)9 members
D)6 members
Answer: 7 members
- Q. In which among the following districts of the Himachal Pradesh, the temporary shelters under ICPS set up?
A)Kangra
B)Shimla
C)Solan
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Johadji fair, the most popular fair of Solan district is associated with
A)Lord Shiva
B)Guru Nanak Dev Ji
C)Devi Parvati
D)Devi Durga
Answer: Guru Nanak Dev Ji
- Q. Pravatak, the Himalayan Chief was treacherously killed by
A)Chanakya
B)Chandragupta
C)Samudragupta
D)Alexander
Answer: Chanakya
- Q. Major rivers of Sirmaur district are
A)Ravi and Sal
B)Yamuna and Tons
C)Jalal and Giri
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. In which year the Command Area Development activities (CAD) was initiated?
A)1974
B)1961
C)1995
D)1955
Answer: 1974
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Bhakra Nangal Dam is the highest gravity dam in India. 2. It is the second largest reservoir in India in term of water holding capacity. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
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