More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. On which river is the Pong Dam constructed?
A)Beas
B)Sutlej
C)Ravi
D)Yamuna
Answer: Beas
- Q. Which mountain range(s) provides favorable locations for Heli-skiing? 1. Pir Panjal 2. Dhauladhar 3. Zanskar
A)Only 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. During the time of which Muslim invader, the population of Brahmins and Rajputs started settling in Western Himalayas?
A)Mahmud Ghaznavi
B)Mohammad Ghori
C)Muhammad-Bin-Tugulaq
D)Timur-i-lang
Answer: Mohammad Ghori
- Q. Match the following List I (WLS) List II (District) a. Gobind Sagar 1. Chamba b. Kugti 2. Mandi c. Shikari Devi 3. Kangra d. Dhauladhar 4. Bilaspur
A)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
B)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
C)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
D)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
Answer: a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
- Q. Indian Institute of Advanced Studies is situated in
A)Shimla
B)Solan
C)Chamba
D)Una
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Angora rabbit breeding farms are established in
A)Kangra and Mandi
B)Shimla and Hamirpur
C)Kangra and Bilaspur
D)Shimla and Kullu
Answer: Kangra and Mandi
- Q. Which among the following is not correctly matched? List I (Temple) List II (Place) a. Triloknath temple Lahaul b. Vaidyanath temple Kangra c. Mani Mahesh temple Kullu d. Surya temple Nirath
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: c
- 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. Which of the following rivers of Himachal is known as Langquen Zangbo river in Tibet?
A)Beas
B)Chenab
C)Ravi
D)Sutlej
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Rapeseed and mustard are mostly grown in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kinnaur
C)Sirmaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- 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. Who was the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Virbhadra Singh
B)Shanta Kumar
C)Yashwant Singh Parmar
D)Charanjit Singh
Answer: Yashwant Singh Parmar
- Q. Which among the following is/are a high altitude lake?
A)Suraj Tal lake
B)Prashar lake
C)Nako lake
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Bhoomi Bandobast Andolan in Himachal Pradesh took place in which year?
A)1940 AD
B)1920 AD
C)1930 AD
D)1942 AD
Answer: 1930 AD
- Q. The highest cricket ground in the world is located at
A)Dhami
B)Chail
C)Dharamshala
D)Nirath
Answer: Chail
- Q. The office of Lt Governor has come to an end by which Act?
A)The Presidential Order, 1971
B)State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1971
C)Governor of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1970
D)The Council of Ministers Act, 1970
Answer: State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1971
- Q. Kanawar Wildlife Sanctuary is connected which National Park/Conservation Reserve of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shilli Conservation Reserve
B)Pin Valley National Park
C)Great Himalayan National Park
D)Naina Devi Conservation Reserve
Answer: Great Himalayan National Park
- Q. Assertion (A) Some roads in Himachal Pradesh are closed during winters. Reason (R) Snowfall and landslides are major problem in these areas.
A)A is true, but R is false
B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
C)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
D)A is false, but R is true
Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Q. Who got Prerna Srot Samman Puraskar in 2018?
A)Dr. Om Chand Handa
B)Prof. S. K. Paul
C)Dr. Randeep Guleria
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Script of Pahari language is
A)Devanagari
B)Tankari
C)Kharosthi
D)None of these
Answer: Tankari
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