More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are true about alluvial soil found in the state? 1. The soil is low in organic matter in the state. 2. It is dominantly found in Una district.
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Many Persian chronicles describes Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of which place?
A)Kangra
B)Kinnaur
C)Garhwal
D)Lahaul
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which of the following settlements is not situated on the bank of Beas river?
A)Kullu
B)Mandi
C)Pandoh
D)Tattapani
Answer: Tattapani
- Q. Which period saw the rise of independent Rajput states in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Between 12th-15th century
B)Between 7th-10th century
C)Between 8th-12th century
D)Between 15th-16th century
Answer: Between 8th-12th century
- Q. When was doordarshan set up in the state?
A)1997
B)1995
C)1994
D)1992
Answer: 1994
- Q. Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana was launched in the year
A)2004
B)2005
C)2008
D)2012
Answer: 2005
- Q. On which of the following grounds the 2015 All India Hot Weather Football Tournament was played?
A)Shimla
B)Mandi
C)Sirmaur
D)Kangra
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Minghal fair is celebrated in the month of
A)August
B)October
C)September
D)July
Answer: September
- Q. Goddess Naina Devi is associated with which fair?
A)Vrajeshwari
B)Sovi Jatras
C)Shivratri
D)Renuka
Answer: Sovi Jatras
- Q. King Susharman who sides with Kauravas in the battle of Mahabharata is considered the founder of the important ruling dynasty of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Suket
B)Guler
C)Kuluta
D)Katoch
Answer: Katoch
- Q. Allain-Duhangan Hydroelectric Power Project is located at
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Which other festival is celebrated along with Khepa?
A)Lohri
B)Holi
C)Dussehra
D)Pulkhepa
Answer: Pulkhepa
- Q. Khogal festival is celebrated in
A)Kangra
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Chamba
D)Una
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which of the following rivers of Himachal Pradesh has highest potential for generating hydel power?
A)Beas
B)Yamuna
C)Sutlej
D)Ravi
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
A)Temple
B)River
C)Glacier
D)People
Answer: Glacier
- Q. What is the level of elevation at which the mountainous soil zone is found?
A)3000-6000 m
B)1500-3000 m
C)6100 m
D)1000-1500 m
Answer: 3000-6000 m
- Q. Treaty of Jawalamukhi between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Raja Sansar Chand held in the year
A)1809
B)1819
C)1846
D)1820
Answer: 1809
- Q. Jugga Movement was started against which ruler?
A)Narottam
B)Amar Chand
C)Ishwar Singh
D)Pandit Padam Dev
Answer: Amar Chand
- Q. Chintpurni fair is held in
A)Sirmaur
B)Mandi
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Una
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. First Anglo-Sikh war ended by the Treaty of Lahore on 9th March, 1846. 2. Sikh emerged as the supreme power after second Anglo-Sikh war. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
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