More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, what percentage of forest cover does the state constitutes of its geographical area?
A)5.13%
B)27.12%
C)30.00%
D)12.25%
Answer: 27.12%
- Q. Which tribal community is the third largest tribal community in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Gujjar
B)Bhot
C)Gaddi
D)Kanaura
Answer: Kanaura
- Q. Good quality silica sand is found in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chamba
B)Una
C)Hamirpur
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Una
- Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?
A)Vipasha
B)Irawati
C)Purushini
D)Mandakini
Answer: Irawati
- Q. …………… is known as the new year festival in Lahaul and Spiti.
A)Halda
B)Losar
C)Sairi
D)Fulaich
Answer: Losar
- Q. The main source of irrigation in the districts of Himachal Pradesh are:
A)Wells
B)Tube wells
C)Kuhls
D)None of the above
Answer: Kuhls
- Q. Shadow of the Moon’ is written by
A)Y. S. Parmar
B)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
C)M. M. Kaye
D)Yashpal
Answer: M. M. Kaye
- Q. The ‘Country life’ that describes life in Palampur is written by
A)Norah Richards
B)J. C. frank
C)T. S. Negi
D)Nicholas Roerich
Answer: Norah Richards
- Q. Which of the following tributaries of Sutlej river forms the boundary between Punjab and Himachal Pradesh?
A)Ganga
B)Nagli Khad
C)Baspa
D)Soan
Answer: Soan
- Q. Which principality consisted of three parganas, namely, Subathu, Siwan and Bharoli?
A)Kotgash
B)Bilaspur
C)Rawin
D)Bharoli
Answer: Bharoli
- Q. Kangra Fort was built by the Rajput rulers of
A)Katoch dynasty
B)Sunga dynasty
C)Maurya dynasty
D)None of the above
Answer: Katoch dynasty
- Q. The Bhootnath temple is at
A)Kangra
B)Shimla
C)Mandi
D)Chamba
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which is the longest river in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Beas
B)Chenab
C)Ravi
D)Sutlej
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Which among the following fruit forms the major component of food processing industry in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pineapple
B)Mango
C)Apple
D)Apricot
Answer: Apple
- Q. In April 2018, who got Civil Service Award?
A)Vishal Bhardwaj
B)Mr. Yunus Khan
C)Kavita Thakur
D)Sushil Kumar Phull
Answer: Mr. Yunus Khan
- Q. Lippa-Asrang Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Lahaul Spiti
C)Kullu
D)Mandi
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. According to Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest sex ratio?
A)Una
B)Kinnaur
C)Solan
D)Kullu
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Which of the following district has the highest rural female literacy rate?
A)Una
B)Chamba
C)Hamirpur
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. In 1814 AD Ranjor Singh Thapa faced defeat in the hands of the British at ………….. .
A)Kangra fort
B)Jubbal fort
C)Jythak fort
D)Nalagash fort
Answer: Jythak fort
- Q. Rapeseed and mustard are mostly grown in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kinnaur
C)Sirmaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
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