Q. Which is the only broad gauge railway line in Himachal Pradesh?

Correct Answer

Nangal-Una-Charuru

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. In which of the following ranges Rohtang pass is located?
    A)Dhauladhar range
    B)Pir Panjal range
    C)Shiwalik range
    D)Zanskar range
    Answer: Pir Panjal range
  • Q. Match the following List I (Institute) List II (Place) a. IIT 1. Mandi b. Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) 2. Shimla c. NIT 3. Hamirpur
    A)a-3, b-1, c-2
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3
    C)a-2, b-1, c-3
    D)a-1, b-3, c-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3
  • 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. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest male literacy rate?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Shimla
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Which tribal community of Himachal is the second largest tribal community?
    A)Bhot
    B)Gujjar
    C)Gaddi
    D)Pangwala
    Answer: Gujjar
  • Q. State Highway No 32 passes through district of ………. .
    A)Una-Hamirpur-Mandi
    B)Chamba
    C)Kangra-Chamba
    D)Kangra-Hamirpur
    Answer: Una-Hamirpur-Mandi
  • Q. Whenwas theDepartment of Youth Services established in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1994
    B)1965
    C)1971
    D)1982
    Answer: 1982
  • Q. The office of Lt Governor has come to an end by which Act?
    A)The Presidential Order, 1971
    B)State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1971
    C)Governor of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1970
    D)The Council of Ministers Act, 1970
    Answer: State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1971
  • Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?
    A)Vipasha
    B)Irawati
    C)Purushini
    D)Mandakini
    Answer: Irawati
  • Q. What is the source of water supply in Bhabour Sahib Phase-II Project in Una?
    A)Nangal Dam
    B)Beas River
    C)Swan River
    D)Pong Dam
    Answer: Nangal Dam
  • Q. Consider the statements in regard to Mineral Policy of Himachal Pradesh 1. Hilly terrain makes mining difficult. 2. There is no problem of unauthorised mining in the state. 3. Himachal Pradesh Minor Mineral Poliicy is revised. Which of the following is true?
    A)Only 1 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 2
    C)Only 2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Only 1 and 3
  • Q. In which year was the Directorate of Medical Education and Research established in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1996-97
    B)1995-96
    C)1998-99
    D)1992-93
    Answer: 1996-97
  • Q. There is a nine-hole-golf-course located somewhere in Shimla district.Where is it?
    A)Kotgarh
    B)Chail
    C)Kufri
    D)Naldehra
    Answer: Naldehra
  • Q. Which among the following Scheduled Tribes has the lowest sex ratio in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bhot
    B)Kinaura
    C)Gaddi
    D)Beta
    Answer: Beta
  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 mandates for Urban Local bodies ………. .
    A)6 types of Standing Committee
    B)3 types of Standing Committee
    C)4 types of Standing Committee
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 3 types of Standing Committee
  • Q. The Suketi Fossil Park is in
    A)Shimla
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Lahaul and Spiti
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. During the reign of Firoz Shah Tughlaq who was the ruler of Kangra?
    A)Nihal Chand
    B)Rup Chand
    C)Bhanu Chand
    D)Swarup Chand
    Answer: Rup Chand
  • Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest % of SCs population?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Kullu
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. The causes of soil erosion in Himachal Pradesh are
    A)Forest fires
    B)Deforestation
    C)Road construction
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. According to 2010-11 agricultural census what is the percentage of small and marginal holdings in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)27.30%
    B)99.10%
    C)61.90%
    D)87.95%
    Answer: 87.95%

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