More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The headquarters of the Himalayan Prant Provisional Government was located at ……………
A)Shimla
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Shimla
- 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. Dhauladhar range falls in ……… districts.
A)Kangra, Chamba and Kullu
B)Lahaul and Spiti, Chamba
C)Kullu, Chamba
D)Kinnaur, Chamba, Spiti
Answer: Kangra, Chamba and Kullu
- Q. Which of the following company is not the pharmaceutical industry set up in the state?
A)Morepen and Torrent
B)Ranbaxy
C)Larsen and Toubro
D)Dr Reddy's Lab
Answer: Larsen and Toubro
- Q. In which place of Kangra district, the Angora rabbit breeding farm is located?
A)Shamirpur
B)Kandwari
C)Hamirpur Guler
D)Palampur
Answer: Kandwari
- Q. Gaddis of Himachal Pradesh can be categorised as
A)Higher caste
B)Semi-nomadic, semi-pastoral, Semi-agricultural
C)Economy class
D)None of the above
Answer: Semi-nomadic, semi-pastoral, Semi-agricultural
- Q. Who the author of ‘Himachal Past, Present and Future’ is?
A)Dev Raj Sharma
B)Bal Govind
C)Ramesh Chauhan
D)Shanta Kumar
Answer: Dev Raj Sharma
- Q. Ghantal festival is celebrated in which district?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kinnaur
C)Sirmaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which deity is worshipped in Kullu Dussehra festival?
A)Lord Shiva
B)Goddess Kali
C)Goddess Saraswati
D)Lord Raghunathji
Answer: Lord Raghunathji
- Q. What was the name of river Ravi during vedic times?
A)Iravati
B)Arjikiya
C)Purushni
D)Vipasa
Answer: Purushni
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Bahl Valley Project located?
A)Kinnaur
B)Sirmaur
C)Bilaspur
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. There are two broad gauge and one narrow gauge railway track in the state. 2. Kalka-Shimla railway route is narrow gauge. 3. Pathankot Jogindernagar railway route is the longest in the state. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)Only 2
D)Only 3
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Main river(s) of Mandi district is/are
A)Ravi
B)Beas
C)Sutlej
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. How many tehsils are there in Chamba district?
A)14
B)10
C)8
D)15
Answer: 10
- Q. Which is the only mineral in the state which is found in abundance?
A)Limestone
B)Gypsum
C)Lignite
D)Barytes
Answer: Limestone
- 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. In which year Sher Shah Suri captured the Kangra fort?
A)1530 AD
B)1520 AD
C)1525 AD
D)1540 AD
Answer: 1540 AD
- Q. Himachal Pradesh Technical University is located in
A)Shimla
B)Hamirpur
C)Sundernagar
D)Nahan
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Shimla
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
A)M. M. Kaye
B)Nirmal Verma
C)Bipan Chandra
D)Yashpal
Answer: Bipan Chandra
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