More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. What is the duration of Panchayat?
A)4 years
B)6 years
C)5 years
D)3 years
Answer: 5 years
- Q. Khanjari is a kind of
A)embroidery
B)musical instrument
C)tribe
D)traditional dress
Answer: musical instrument
- Q. Which tribal community is the third largest tribal community in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Gujjar
B)Bhot
C)Gaddi
D)Kanaura
Answer: Kanaura
- Q. At which altitude trees and shrubs disappear and the mountains assume a rugged, wind swept and frost bitten character in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Beyond 6000 m
B)Beyond 4500 m
C)Beyond 3500 m
D)Beyond7000 m
Answer: Beyond 4500 m
- Q. Which British Officer discovered the spot where Shimla was later built as a hill station?
A)Col. Armstrong
B)Lord Amherst
C)Major Kennedy
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: Major Kennedy
- Q. HPSEBL (Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited) owns …………… operational hydro power plants.
A)27
B)22
C)26
D)29
Answer: 22
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh, mushroom growing and canning is taking the shape of a well-developed industry?
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Solan
Answer: Solan
- Q. Vyas Gufa is located at
A)Una
B)Hamirpur
C)Chamba
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Which of these are the most valuable timber forests of the state?
A)Coniferous forests
B)Moist Temperate forests
C)Dry Temperate forests
D)None of the above
Answer: Moist Temperate forests
- Q. Pabbar is the tributary of which river?
A)Beas
B)Tons
C)Yamuna
D)Ganga
Answer: Yamuna
- Q. Rampur Bushair, a breed of sheep that give wool is found in the state of
A)Uttarakhand
B)Jammu and Kashmir
C)Himachal Pradesh
D)Punjab
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Hindu religious books brought from Jwalamukhi temple were translated from Sanskrit to which language?
A)Urdu
B)Arabic
C)Persian
D)None of these
Answer: Persian
- Q. Raja Sansar Chand had to seek outside help to drive out Gorkhas from Kangra. This crucial help was provided by
A)Guru Govind Singh
B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
C)Banda Bahadur
D)Jai Singh Ramgariha
Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has earned fame for its Rumals?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Bilaspur
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Which among the following districts has covered maximum foodgrain area in the state of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Kangra
C)Mandi
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which among the following is not a tributary of Ravi river in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Banner
B)Baira
C)Siul
D)Tant Giari
Answer: Banner
- Q. Nawala festival is celebrated in
A)Bilaspur
B)Kullu
C)Sirmaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Gar folk dance belongs to
A)Sirmaur
B)Kullu
C)Shimla
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Which principality consisted of three parganas, namely, Subathu, Siwan and Bharoli?
A)Kotgash
B)Bilaspur
C)Rawin
D)Bharoli
Answer: Bharoli
- Q. As per Census 2011, the Scheduled Castes literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is
A)75.55%
B)88.92%
C)78.92%
D)80.12%
Answer: 78.92%
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