More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Manali is situated on the bank of which river?
A)Spiti
B)Beas
C)Sultej
D)Chenab
Answer: Beas
- Q. Central Pahari is spoken in which region of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Sirmaur
C)Kumauni-Garhwal
D)Shimla
Answer: Kumauni-Garhwal
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The annual average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh is 160 cm. 2. Kullu receives the highest rainfall in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Which of the following industrial areas is located in Bilaspur?
A)Baddi
B)Golthai
C)Parwanoo
D)Barotiwala
Answer: Golthai
- Q. Khaniara famous for slate mines, is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chamba
B)Mandi
C)Kangra
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Sirmaur state belonged to Rathore clan. 2. In 1196 AD Sobha became the ruler of Sirmaur state. Which of the above statments is/are correct.
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Which among the following Himalayan king, allied with Chanakya to ascend the throne of Magadha?
A)Parvatak
B)Sudas
C)Divodas
D)Shambara
Answer: Parvatak
- Q. Gyas peak is located in
A)Lahaul valley
B)Pangi valley
C)Pin valley
D)Solang valley
Answer: Pangi valley
- Q. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (Peak) List II (Location) a. Reo Purgyil 1. Chamba b. Shipki 2. Kinnaur c. Kinner Kailash 3. Lahaul and Spiti d. Chanshal 4. Kullu
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: b
- Q. Which of the following is not a Standing Committee in Urban Local Bodies of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Planning Committee
B)Finance Committee
C)Women Welfare Committee
D)Social Justice Committee
Answer: Finance Committee
- Q. Central Potato Research Institute is in
A)Hamirpur
B)Shimla
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Whom did Akbar appoint to acquire the Kangra fort in 1573 AD?
A)Raja Todar Mal
B)Jai Chand
C)Raja Man Singh
D)Suraj Mal
Answer: Raja Todar Mal
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission was set up under Article
A)315 of the Constitution of India
B)310 of the Constitution of India
C)312 of the Constitution of India
D)None of the above
Answer: 315 of the Constitution of India
- Q. Hirananda Sastri wrote Vamshavali (Genealogies) of the royal family of which place?
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Kullu
D)Chamba
Answer: Kullu
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Shannehar Irrigation Project?
A)Kangra
B)Kinnaur
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Stone inscriptions found in Himachal Pradesh used
A)Brahmi Script
B)Sharda and Tankri Script
C)Kharoshti Script
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. In which year Charanjeet Singh received Arjuna Award?
A)1972
B)1961
C)1963
D)1976
Answer: 1963
- Q. Under Matri Shakti Bima Yojana, how much amount is covered in case of death?
A)Rs. 2 Lakh
B)Rs. 1.5 Lakh
C)Rs. 2.3 Lakh
D)Rs. 1 Lakh
Answer: Rs. 2 Lakh
- Q. Which among the following is called Gateway of Lahaul?
A)Tandi
B)Khoskar
C)Markula
D)Keylong
Answer: Khoskar
- Q. What was the Shiwalik Mountain as in ancient texts?
A)Valley of Flowers
B)Har Ki Doon
C)Mainak Parbat
D)Hanging Garden
Answer: Mainak Parbat
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