More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. What is the average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
A)2000 mm
B)1500 mm
C)1600 mm
D)3000 mm
Answer: 1600 mm
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Board was created by Government on
A)8th September, 1996
B)6th October, 1998
C)7th August, 1997
D)6th August, 1998
Answer: 6th October, 1998
- Q. Which large river does the tributary ‘Tons’ join?
A)Beas
B)Ravi
C)Yamuna
D)Chenab
Answer: Yamuna
- Q. The hot springs of Manikaran are situated on the bank of
A)Beas river
B)Parbati river
C)Tons river
D)Sukli river
Answer: Parbati river
- Q. Nahan is founded by which among the following ruler?
A)Karam Prakash
B)Sansar Chand
C)Ajay Prakash
D)Nahan Prakash
Answer: Karam Prakash
- Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
A)M. M. Kaye
B)Nirmal Verma
C)Bipan Chandra
D)Yashpal
Answer: Bipan Chandra
- Q. Renuka lake is situated in
A)Sirmaur
B)Shimla
C)Kullu
D)Mandi
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Match the following List I (River) List II (Tributary) a. Beas 1. Baspa b. Chenab 2. Asni c. Yamuna 3. Parbati d. Sutlej 4. Bhaga
A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
C)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
D)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
Answer: a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
- Q. In which year Charanjeet Singh received Arjuna Award?
A)1972
B)1961
C)1963
D)1976
Answer: 1963
- Q. Mukkila glacier is located in
A)Dharamshala
B)Bhaga valley
C)Sirmaur
D)Larji
Answer: Bhaga valley
- Q. Who established the Nalagarh state in 1100 AD?
A)Kahn Chand
B)Ajai Chand
C)Jaspal
D)Sansar Chand
Answer: Ajai Chand
- Q. Hirananda Sastri wrote Vamshavali (Genealogies) of the royal family of which place?
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Kullu
D)Chamba
Answer: Kullu
- Q. How many perennial rivers flow through Himachal Pradesh?
A)5
B)4
C)3
D)6
Answer: 5
- Q. Which Pahari language is also known as ‘Himachali Pahari’?
A)Eastern Pahari
B)Central Pahari
C)Western Pahari
D)All of these
Answer: Western Pahari
- Q. Which of the following represents the best portrayal of decreasing order of area of pulses cultivation?
A)Shimla > Sirmaur > Mandi
B)Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
C)Sirmaur > Mandi > Shimla
D)None of the above
Answer: Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
- Q. The climate of Kinnaur comes under the category of
A)Sub-humid temperate zone
B)Arid zone
C)Semi-arid zone
D)Humid zone
Answer: Sub-humid temperate zone
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuary is located in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kalatop Khajjiar
B)Gamgul
C)Tundah
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which among the following bridges is largest bridge in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Paonta Sahib Bridge
B)Totapani Bridge
C)Slapper Bridge
D)Victoria Bridge
Answer: Paonta Sahib Bridge
- Q. Bahadurpur Fort is located in
A)Kangra
B)Bilaspur
C)Hamirpur
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Which among the following forests has maximum expansion in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Tropical thorny forests
B)Himalayan moist temperate forests
C)sub-alpine and alpine forests
D)Sub-tropical pine forests
Answer: Himalayan moist temperate forests
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