More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In which year Hindi language became the official language of Himachal Pradesh?
A)1975
B)1960
C)1971
D)1980
Answer: 1975
- Q. Mahseer and Mirror carps found in Himachal Pradesh are a famous variety of
A)Yak
B)Craps
C)Fish
D)Horse
Answer: Fish
- Q. Which season in Shimla is known as ‘Long Moon Nights Season’?
A)Autumn
B)Winter
C)Summer
D)Spring
Answer: Winter
- Q. The court of Judicial Commissioner of Himachal Pradesh was housed at
A)Kullu
B)Shimla
C)Barog
D)Solan
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Giri river (Yamuna’s tributary) originates from
A)Dhauladhar
B)Kuper peak
C)Pir Panjal
D)Rakastal
Answer: Kuper peak
- Q. Which of the following company is not the pharmaceutical industry set up in the state?
A)Morepen and Torrent
B)Ranbaxy
C)Larsen and Toubro
D)Dr Reddy's Lab
Answer: Larsen and Toubro
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The state animal of Himachal Pradesh is Snow Leopard. 2. The state bird of Himachal Pradesh is Western Tragopan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Who got Himachal Excellence Award for literature of the year 2017?
A)Kavita Thakur
B)Dr. Sushil Kumar Phull
C)Vishal Bhardwaj
D)Inderjeet
Answer: Kavita Thakur
- Q. Ainchaliyan folk songs are sung by which community?
A)Farming community
B)Higher castes
C)Tribals
D)None of the above
Answer: Farming community
- 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. Which of the following is not the aim and objective of the Himachal Pradesh Solar Power Policy, 2016? 1. Promote generation of electricity from solar energy for sustainable development. 2. Empower people in the remote and rural areas with 24 × 7 powers by way of decentralised solar power supply. 3. Create awareness about potentials of renewable energy. 4. Strengthen and sustain the policy of 100% clean electricity consumption.
A)3 and 4 both
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2 both
D)None of the above
Answer: None of the above
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest STs literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kullu
C)Kangra
D)Una
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Chaumukh region of Sundernagar has evidences of which mineral?
A)Copper
B)Oil
C)Slate
D)Iron
Answer: Oil
- Q. Burah is a famous folk dance of which district?
A)Kangra
B)Sirmaur
C)Shimla
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Kangra Kalam is associated with
A)Chamba Rumals embroidery
B)Rock art
C)Painting style
D)Wooden work
Answer: Painting style
- Q. Shipki La pass (4500 m), is in the district of
A)Chamba
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Malana is located in the district
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Hamirpur
D)Kullu
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Choor Chandni or Churdhar (3647 m) mountain range falls in the district of
A)Kangra
B)Sirmaur
C)Chamba
D)Kullu
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. The IT and Electronics Industry in the state is funded by 1. NABARD 2. ADB 3. SIDBI 4. State Government and agencies Select the correct answer
A)3 and 4
B)2 and 3
C)Only 3
D)All of the above
Answer: 3 and 4
- Q. Match the following List I (Folk Songs) List II (Region) a. Sithniya 1. Chamba b. Gangi 2. Mandi c. Devku 3. Bilaspur d. Kunjadi 4. Kangra
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
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