More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which among the following animals is found in Pin Valley National Park?
A)Red fox
B)Barking deer
C)Black bear
D)Striped hyena
Answer: Red fox
- Q. The branch of Aryans that conquered the Hill valleys of mid-Himalayas were called
A)Khashas
B)Kolo
C)Munda
D)Katoch
Answer: Khashas
- Q. Which Hindu king was able to capture back the Kangra fort from the Mughals in 1783 AD?
A)Raja Chatar Singh
B)Raja Ghumand Chand
C)Raja Bir Chand
D)Raja Sansar Chand
Answer: Raja Sansar Chand
- Q. The court of Lokayukta was established in which year in Himachal Pradesh?
A)1971
B)1983
C)1984
D)1975
Answer: 1983
- Q. What amount is given by Government of Himachal Pradesh to care for each orphan or helpless child under Bal/Balika Suraksha Yojana?
A)Rs. 2,300
B)Rs. 2,000
C)Rs. 3,000
D)Rs. 2,800
Answer: Rs. 2,300
- Q. When State Reorganisation commission in Himachal Pradesh was formed?
A)1954
B)1952
C)1953
D)1960
Answer: 1954
- Q. National Forest Policy was formulated in the year
A)1988
B)1990
C)1980
D)1978
Answer: 1988
- Q. Deodar, fir, spruce and maple are the species of trees found in
A)Temperate zone
B)Middle montane zone
C)Alpine zone
D)Lower montane zone
Answer: Temperate zone
- Q. In which year, the Himachal Territorial Council was converted into a Legislative Assembly?
A)1955 AD
B)1950 AD
C)1960 AD
D)1963 AD
Answer: 1963 AD
- Q. HPSEBL (Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited) owns …………… operational hydro power plants.
A)27
B)22
C)26
D)29
Answer: 22
- Q. Which place in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh is famous for its Cheenj?
A)Kasauli
B)Shimla
C)Arki
D)Barog
Answer: Arki
- Q. Which of the following festivals is popular among Buddhist people in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Khogal
B)Losar
C)Sairi
D)None of these
Answer: Losar
- Q. Which among the following is a special dish prepared during festivals by a particular caste in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Madra
B)Aktori
C)Bhey
D)Dham
Answer: Dham
- Q. Which of the following tributary rivers does not have its origin in Dhauladhar?
A)Banner
B)Tirthan
C)Chakki
D)Banganga
Answer: Tirthan
- Q. Which of the following is the highest peak of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pishu
B)Shipki La
C)Shilla
D)Jorkaden
Answer: Shilla
- Q. In Dharamshala (Kangra district) there is a British Lord’s tomb. Who is he?
A)Lord Elgin
B)Lord Dalhousie
C)Lord Erwin
D)Lord Wellesley
Answer: Lord Elgin
- Q. Which among the following state of India refer as Dev Bhumi?
A)Sikkim
B)Himachal Pradesh
C)Uttarakhand
D)Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. What is the objective of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme?
A)To facilitate 300 days employment in rural areas
B)To encourage the rural people to work
C)To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
D)To encourage rural women to promote cottage industries
Answer: To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
- Q. Damman’ and ‘Surna’ are
A)folk dance
B)traditional dresses
C)folk songs
D)musical instruments
Answer: musical instruments
- Q. Which place is known as ‘Little Lhasa’ in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Kinnaur
C)Dharamshala
D)Kullu
Answer: Dharamshala
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