More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Name the wildlife sanctuary which was established in the year 1954 in order to preserve pheasants and the endangered animal, musk deer.
A)Kugti
B)Nargu
C)Kais
D)Renuka
Answer: Kais
- 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. When State Reorganisation commission in Himachal Pradesh was formed?
A)1954
B)1952
C)1953
D)1960
Answer: 1954
- Q. Who was the first Governor of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shri Aloknath Bannerjee
B)Amminuddin Ahmad Khan
C)Shri S. Chakravarti
D)Shri Hokishe Sema
Answer: Shri S. Chakravarti
- Q. Dholru folk song is a
A)Seasonal song
B)Love ballad
C)Wedding song
D)Mourning song
Answer: Seasonal song
- Q. The turpetine or pine oil industry in located in which place of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Barotiwala
B)Nahan
C)Parwanoo
D)Kalka
Answer: Nahan
- 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. Where in Himachal Pradesh was the capital of Gorkhas during eighteenth century?
A)Guler
B)Nalagarh
C)Arki
D)Suket
Answer: Arki
- Q. Himachal Pradesh is divided into ……… districts, which are grouped into ………. divisions.
A)20, 5
B)12, 3
C)15, 5
D)15, 3
Answer: 12, 3
- Q. Bhoomi Bandobast Andolan in Himachal Pradesh took place in which year?
A)1940 AD
B)1920 AD
C)1930 AD
D)1942 AD
Answer: 1930 AD
- Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Virbhadra Singh
B)Shanta Kumar
C)Yashwant Singh Parmar
D)Charanjit Singh
Answer: Yashwant Singh Parmar
- 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 battle marked the friendship between Sikhs and the hill states of Mandi and Kullu?
A)Batle of Bhangani
B)Anglo-Sikh War I
C)Battle of Nalapani
D)Anglo-Gorkha War
Answer: Batle of Bhangani
- Q. Who wrote ‘Dharti Hai Balidan Ki’?
A)Shanta Kumar
B)Sharab Negi
C)Nandita Puri
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Shanta Kumar
- Q. Manali is situated on the bank of which river?
A)Spiti
B)Beas
C)Sultej
D)Chenab
Answer: Beas
- Q. In Himachal Pradesh coins have been found in
A)Lachori
B)Tappa Mewa
C)Jwalamukhi
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Faag Fair is held in
A)Solan
B)Shimla
C)Bilaspur
D)Una
Answer: Shimla
- Q. The main languages spoken in Sirmaur districts are Hindi, Pahari and
A)Lohari
B)Chitkuli
C)Tukpa
D)Punjabi
Answer: Punjabi
- Q. Chamba Sewak Sangh was formed in which year?
A)1932 AD
B)1896 AD
C)1897 AD
D)1936 AD
Answer: 1936 AD
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh, the world’s highest post office is located?
A)Manali (Kullu)
B)Hikkim (Lahaul and Spiti)
C)Dehragopipur (Kangra)
D)Shimla
Answer: Hikkim (Lahaul and Spiti)
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