More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. How many districts are in Himachal Pradesh?
A)14
B)12
C)13
D)10
Answer: 12
- Q. How many hill states were integrated to make Himachal Pradesh?
A)26 Shimla hill states, 4 Punjab hill states
B)20 Shimla hill states, 2 Punjab hill states
C)25 Shimla hill states, 3 Punjab hill states
D)None of the above
Answer: 26 Shimla hill states, 4 Punjab hill states
- Q. Himachal Pradesh first came into existence as a centrally administered territory on
A)15th April, 1948
B)15th August, 1947
C)28th December, 1956
D)26th January, 1950
Answer: 15th April, 1948
- Q. Mandeali dialect is spoken in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Solan
B)Hamirpur
C)Mandi
D)Shimla
Answer: Mandi
- Q. In which of the following districts, apple is mainly grown?
A)Shimla
B)Kinnaur
C)Mandi
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has the scantiest rainfall?
A)Chamba
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kangra
D)Solan
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Charanjeet Singh of Himachal Pradesh is associated with which sports?
A)Cricket
B)Hockey
C)Football
D)Volleyball
Answer: Hockey
- Q. Where is 260 MW Hibra Hydroelectric Projects being undertaken?
A)Sirmaur district
B)Kullu district
C)Chamba district
D)Kangra district
Answer: Chamba district
- Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Himachal Pradesh University?
A)Dr. O. P. Bhardwaj
B)Dr. R. K. Singh
C)Dr. J. N. Mehta
D)Dr. Nilamani Upadhayay
Answer: Dr. R. K. Singh
- Q. Who is the author of the book ‘Himalayan Polyandry’?
A)Sharab Negi
B)D. N. Mazumdar
C)Anand Chand
D)L. C. Prarthi
Answer: D. N. Mazumdar
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the highest SCs female literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Which sanctuary is located on the left bank of the Spiti river?
A)Kibber
B)Gamgul
C)Kugti
D)Talra
Answer: Kibber
- Q. The headquarters of the Himalayan Hill States Regional Council was located at
A)Kangra
B)Chamba
C)Solan
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The total forest cover in the state is 15100 sq km. 2. It is 29.73% of the state’s geographical area. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Himachal Pradesh state is divided in 12 districts. 2. Shiwalik ranges are the youngest of Himalayan family. 3. Great Himalayan zone is also known as Himadri. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh is the Small Industries Service Institute located that is a State Government organisation to encourage small scale industries?
A)Sirmaur
B)Kullu
C)Solan
D)Kangra
Answer: Solan
- Q. The longest State Highway of Himachal Pradesh passes through
A)Shimla-Sirmaur
B)Shimla-Pathankot
C)Shimla-Solan
D)Kangra-Mandi
Answer: Shimla-Solan
- Q. Which of the following lakes is drained by Beas river?
A)Nako lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)Chandratal lake
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest urban male literacy rate?
A)Shimla
B)Chamba
C)Hamirpur
D)Solan
Answer: Shimla
- Q. At which place in Himachal Pradesh, a slate tiles manufacturing factory is set up?
A)Shimla
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
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