More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Doongri temple situated in district Kullu houses the image of Goddess ……… .
A)Parvati
B)Durga
C)Hidimba
D)Kali
Answer: Hidimba
- Q. Which is the only broad gauge railway line in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pathankot-Jogindernagar
B)Kalka-Shimla
C)Nangal-Una-Charuru
D)Bhatinda-Shimla
Answer: Nangal-Una-Charuru
- Q. Who introduced the cultivation of apple in Kullu valley?
A)Col. Lawrence
B)R. C. Lee
C)Sansar Chand
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: R. C. Lee
- Q. Which among the following districts has the lowest urban female literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Shimla
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. At which altitude trees and shrubs disappear and the mountains assume a rugged, wind swept and frost bitten character in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Beyond 6000 m
B)Beyond 4500 m
C)Beyond 3500 m
D)Beyond7000 m
Answer: Beyond 4500 m
- Q. Norah Richard (the writer and painter) lived in ……………
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Andretta
D)Jubbal
Answer: Andretta
- Q. Which country is assisting in Swan River Integrated Watershed Management Project in Una?
A)France
B)China
C)USA
D)Japan
Answer: Japan
- Q. Hindu religious books brought from Jwalamukhi temple were translated from Sanskrit to which language?
A)Urdu
B)Arabic
C)Persian
D)None of these
Answer: Persian
- Q. Which among the following festivals also known as ‘Maghi’ festival in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lohri
B)Halda
C)Fulaich
D)Khepa
Answer: Lohri
- 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. Who was the first recipient of Parshuram Award in 1987?
A)Smt Suman Rawat
B)Shri Chaman Singh
C)Shri Veerender Sharma
D)Kumari Kamlesh
Answer: Smt Suman Rawat
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Himachal Pradesh state is divided in 12 districts. 2. Shiwalik ranges are the youngest of Himalayan family. 3. Great Himalayan zone is also known as Himadri. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which among the following programmes come under the Watershed Development Programme?
A)Desert Development Programme
B)Drought Prone Area Programme
C)Integrated Wasteland Development Programme
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Under Mother Teressa Ashaya Matri Sambal Yojana, the amount given is …………. per annum.
A)Rs. 3,000
B)Rs. 4,000
C)Rs. 3,500
D)Rs. 5,000
Answer: Rs. 3,000
- Q. Lavi fair is held at
A)Solan
B)Mandi
C)Shimla (Rampur Bushahr)
D)Kullu
Answer: Shimla (Rampur Bushahr)
- Q. Prachin Himachal’ was written by
A)Dr. Padam Chand
B)L. P. Pandey
C)DR. B. R. Sharma
D)Lal Chand Prarthi
Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi
- Q. Malana in Kullu is known for
A)Devata Jamlu
B)One of the oldest democracy of the world consisting of 500 families
C)Independent political and judicial system
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. According to 2010-11 agricultural census what is the percentage of small and marginal holdings in Himachal Pradesh?
A)27.30%
B)99.10%
C)61.90%
D)87.95%
Answer: 87.95%
- Q. How many Princely states were merged in Himachal Pradesh on 15th April, 1948?
A)25
B)15
C)16
D)30
Answer: 30
- Q. Chhanak Cham dance belongs to which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Sirmaur
B)Kinnaur
C)Chamba
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
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