More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Where was the first radio station set up in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Solan
B)Bilaspur
C)Shimla
D)Kangra
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Which valley of Himachal Pradesh is known as ‘the valley of Honey and Milk’?
A)Kullu Valley
B)Chamba valley
C)Spiti Valley
D)Beas Valley
Answer: Chamba valley
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are incorrect about Fagli (Phagli) in Himachal Pradesh? 1. Celebrated in the month of February-March. 2. It is also known as yellow festival. Select the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. In which year ‘Himprastha’ a very popular magazine was first published in Himachal Pradesh?
A)1985
B)1967
C)1947
D)1955
Answer: 1955
- Q. Which large river does the tributary ‘Tons’ join?
A)Beas
B)Ravi
C)Yamuna
D)Chenab
Answer: Yamuna
- Q. Una, Bilaspur and Hamirpur come under which of the following zones?
A)Zone III
B)Zone I
C)Zone II
D)Zone IV
Answer: Zone I
- Q. Which of the following tree is the dominant species found in the Himalyan temperate coniferous forests?
A)Fir
B)Deodar
C)Chir
D)Spruce
Answer: Deodar
- Q. Mica is found in which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Kinnaur
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh a site has been identified for setting up a solar plant?
A)Bilaspur
B)Hamirpur
C)Solan
D)Mandi
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. The Mahabharata mentioned that ‘Kulinda’ people were conquered by
A)Asoka
B)Arjuna
C)Smudragupta
D)None of them
Answer: Arjuna
- Q. Where is Bhuri Singh Museum?
A)Mandi
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Shimla
Answer: Chamba
- Q. In which year floods posed threat to the Bhuntar runway?
A)2007
B)1995
C)1998
D)2008
Answer: 1995
- Q. When was the Himachal circle separated from the North-West circle of post offices by the Central Government?
A)1986
B)1961
C)1979
D)2001
Answer: 1986
- Q. Under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) which among the following crops are covered?
A)Maize and barley
B)Wheat and pulses
C)Maize and paddy
D)Wheat and paddy
Answer: Maize and paddy
- Q. The micro-irrigation project ‘Har Khet ko Pani’ was launched under which scheme?
A)Command Area Development Programme
B)Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
C)Rajiv Gandhi Micro-irrigation scheme
D)Rural Infrastructure Development Fund
Answer: Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Uhal Hydroelectric Project located?
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Kullu
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Suketi dialect is spoken in
A)Mandi
B)Solan
C)Sirmaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Mandi
- Q. In which year another Sirmaur Riyasati Praja Mandal was founded in Sirmaur?
A)1940 AD
B)1903 AD
C)1905 AD
D)1944 AD
Answer: 1944 AD
- Q. Which soil is suitable for the growth of dry fruits like almond, walnut, raisins in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Dry hill soil
B)High hill soil
C)Mountainous soil
D)Low hill soil
Answer: Dry hill soil
- Q. Soan river is a tributary of
A)Ganga
B)Beas
C)Sutlej
D)Indus
Answer: Sutlej
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