More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which soil is found in the mid-hill soil zone of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Mountain soil
B)Alluvial soil
C)Laterite soil
D)Podzolic soil
Answer: Podzolic soil
- Q. Whom did Akbar appoint to acquire the Kangra fort in 1573 AD?
A)Raja Todar Mal
B)Jai Chand
C)Raja Man Singh
D)Suraj Mal
Answer: Raja Todar Mal
- Q. How much amount is given for house repair under Housing Subsidy Scheme?
A)Rs. 80,000
B)Rs. 35,000
C)Rs. 130,000
D)Rs. 25,000
Answer: Rs. 25,000
- Q. As per Census 2011, the total population of Hindu in Himachal Pradesh is
A)90.02%
B)86.45%
C)95.45%
D)89.45%
Answer: 95.45%
- Q. Which of the following districts has the highest SCs male literacy rate?
A)Kangra
B)Una
C)Hamirpur
D)Chamba
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Which of the following is the highest peak of Dhauladhar range?
A)Blue Peak
B)White Mountain
C)Black Mountain
D)None of the above
Answer: White Mountain
- Q. Thoda is a
A)tribal community
B)folk dance
C)folk song
D)traditional dress
Answer: folk dance
- Q. In which place of Himachal Pradesh, an army regiment was set up in 1842 by British General Gilbert?
A)Subathu
B)Shimla
C)Dag-e-Shai
D)Kasauli
Answer: Kasauli
- Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Award for inter-caste marriage. 1. The Himachal Pradesh Government is encouraging inter-caste marriage. 2. The government has provided Rs. 80 thousand per couple. Choose the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. At which place in Himachal Pradesh, a slate tiles manufacturing factory is set up?
A)Shimla
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which scheme among the following focuses on improving availability of quality feed and fodder?
A)National Livestock Mission
B)Doodh Ganga Yojana
C)National Project on Bovine Breeding
D)National Fodder Mission for Cattle
Answer: National Livestock Mission
- Q. Consider the following statement regarding Old Age Pension? 1. The scheme provides Rs. 700 per month to those who have no proper means of livelihood. 2. People who attained the age between 60 to 79 years are benefitted by the scheme. Choose 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. Who was the third Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Virbhadra Singh
B)Yashwant Singh Parmar
C)Shanta Kumar
D)Charanjit Singh
Answer: Shanta Kumar
- Q. Famous Bhimkali temple is located in
A)Sarahan
B)Kufri
C)Saran
D)Chirgaon
Answer: Sarahan
- Q. During which year first assembly election were held in Himachal Pradesh?
A)1952
B)1956
C)1951
D)1963
Answer: 1952
- Q. What was the Shiwalik Mountain as in ancient texts?
A)Valley of Flowers
B)Har Ki Doon
C)Mainak Parbat
D)Hanging Garden
Answer: Mainak Parbat
- Q. What is the extent of state subsidy for setting up polyhouses?
A)80%
B)95%
C)75%
D)85%
Answer: 85%
- Q. Which among the following programmes come under the Watershed Development Programme?
A)Desert Development Programme
B)Drought Prone Area Programme
C)Integrated Wasteland Development Programme
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- 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. Kangra division consists of three districts, viz. Kangra, Chamba and ………… .
A)Solan
B)Kullu
C)Una
D)None of these
Answer: Una
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