More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana is related to
A)raising the standard of living of weaker section of society
B)insurance of handloom workers
C)development of export infrastructure
D)increasing installed capacity of power
Answer: insurance of handloom workers
- 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. Which among the following has emerged as a hub for textiles in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Golthai
B)Baddi
C)Amb
D)Parwanoo
Answer: Baddi
- Q. The municipalities constituted under Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 should have members not less than
A)10
B)20
C)15
D)7
Answer: 7
- Q. Which temple of Kangra was destroyed by the forces of Mahmud of Ghazni?
A)Jwala Devi temple
B)Chamunda Devi temple
C)Brajeshwari Devi temple
D)Naina Devi temple
Answer: Brajeshwari Devi temple
- Q. In whose reign the Basholi School of Painting came into prominence?
A)Raja Rana Mehar Chand
B)Raja Dalip Singh
C)Raja Kripal Singh
D)Raja Sansar Chand
Answer: Raja Kripal Singh
- Q. Which among the following was the capital of Kuluta, the ancient Janapada?
A)Sirmur
B)Kullu
C)Naggar
D)Jubbal
Answer: Naggar
- Q. Goddess Naina Devi is associated with which fair?
A)Vrajeshwari
B)Sovi Jatras
C)Shivratri
D)Renuka
Answer: Sovi Jatras
- Q. Sutlej river enters Himachal Pradesh (from Tibet) at
A)Hathi Dhar
B)Nathula
C)Shipki La
D)Hangrang Valley
Answer: Shipki La
- Q. Who won ‘Sahitya Maneeshi Alankaran’ Award for his satire ‘Koltar Mai Aks’?
A)Bipan Chandra
B)M. M. Kaye
C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Gypsum mostly found?
A)Sirmaur
B)Mandi
C)Kullu
D)Solan
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Minhal Basar Devi is associated with which of the following tribal group?
A)Gujjar
B)Pangwala
C)Gaddi
D)Kanaura
Answer: Gaddi
- Q. Along with Baghal State which other state took part in Mass Movements?
A)Chamba
B)Khaneti
C)Theog
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Theog
- Q. Which fair is held in the memory of the yearly assembly of Renuka and Parshuram?
A)Lavi Fair
B)Renuka Fair
C)Minjar Fair
D)None of these
Answer: Renuka Fair
- Q. Sipi fair is held in which place of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bilaspur
B)Chamba
C)Una
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. What is the objective of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme?
A)To facilitate 300 days employment in rural areas
B)To encourage the rural people to work
C)To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
D)To encourage rural women to promote cottage industries
Answer: To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kunihar movement was started in 1920 AD. 2. Kunihar movement was against Rana Hardev Singh of Kunihar. Which of the above statements is/are corre
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. When did Himachal Pradesh Abolition of Big Landed Estates Act receive presidential assent?
A)1955
B)1956
C)1957
D)1954
Answer: 1955
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Sangha Kols and Audambars inhabited the Chamba region in 2nd century BC. 2. In 1770 AD, Chamba came under the Sikhs. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- 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
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