More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. For rainfall, Himachal Pradesh is divided into three zones. 2. The rainfall in Outer Himalayan zone varies from 75 to 100 mm. 3. From 15th October to 15th February is the coldest period in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 3
- Q. Match the following List I (Zone) List II (Districts) a. Zone I 1. Kinnaur and Lahaul and Spiti b. Zone II 2. Una, Bilaspur and Hamirpur c. Zone III 3. Kangra and Shimla d. Zone IV 4. North-Western Himalayan Region
A)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
B)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
D)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. The headquarters of Kangra is
A)Dharamshala
B)Chamba
C)Una
D)None of these
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. Chandra river flows in which among the following districts in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kullu
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Who became ruler of Katoch dynasty after Ghumand Chand?
A)Ranjit Singh
B)Amar Singh Thapa
C)Desa Singh
D)Sansar Chand
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. In which book, Kalidas has made a reference about Kinners?
A)Abhijananasakuntalam
B)Kumarasambhava
C)Malvikagnimitram
D)Vikramarvasiyam
Answer: Kumarasambhava
- Q. Which of the following wildlife sanctuary lies adjacent to two National parks in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pong Dam lake
B)Sechu Tuan Nala
C)Rupi Bhaba
D)Sainj
Answer: Rupi Bhaba
- Q. The Panchayati Raj is a …………… tier system.
A)4
B)2
C)3
D)5
Answer: 3
- Q. Which state was called as Nagarkot in ancient period in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Chamba
C)Bilaspur
D)Kangra
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Horticulture University Nauni, Solan?
A)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
B)Dr. M. R. Thakur
C)Dr. B. R. Sharma
D)Dr. R. K. Singh
Answer: Dr. M. R. Thakur
- Q. The IUCN has listed which bird found in Himachal Pradesh in its indangered list?
A)Hornbill
B)Koklash Pheasant
C)Green tailed sunbird
D)Bearded vulture
Answer: Bearded vulture
- Q. Who founded the Bilaspur state in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kahn Chand
B)Bir Chand
C)Ajai Chand
D)Jaspal
Answer: Bir Chand
- Q. Giri river (Yamuna’s tributary) originates from
A)Dhauladhar
B)Kuper peak
C)Pir Panjal
D)Rakastal
Answer: Kuper peak
- Q. Bhunda Festival is held after every
A)5 years
B)10 years
C)12 years
D)100 years
Answer: 12 years
- Q. Which region of ancient Himachal Pradesh was visited by Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang?
A)Nagarkot
B)Hamirpur
C)Nahan
D)Kuluta
Answer: Kuluta
- Q. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (River) List II (Origin) a. Renuka Chamba b. Macchial 2. Mandi c. Manimahesh 3. Sirmaur d. Chandertal 4. Bilaspur
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: b
- Q. Which major river forms the Kangra and Kullu valleys?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Sutlej
Answer: Beas
- Q. Parwanoo industrial area is famous for
A)electronics
B)textiles
C)engineering/auto
D)light engineering
Answer: light engineering
- Q. Which pass joins Kinnaur to Garhwal?
A)Kangla
B)Indrahar
C)Rohtang
D)Rupin
Answer: Rupin
- Q. Which festival is also known as ‘Buddhi Diwali’?
A)Halda
B)Fulaich
C)Gotsi
D)Dyali
Answer: Dyali
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