More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which among the following Scheduled Tribes has the lowest literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kanaura
B)Bhot
C)Pangwala
D)Lahaula
Answer: Pangwala
- Q. Arrange the following peaks in descending order of their height? 1. Shilla 2. Manerang 3. Reo Purgyil 4. Shipki
A)1, 3, 4, 2
B)1, 4, 3, 2
C)1, 3, 2, 4
D)1, 2, 3, 4
Answer: 1, 3, 4, 2
- Q. After the death of Maha Singh Sukerchakia, who became the chief of Sukerchakia Misl?
A)Amar Singh Thapa
B)Desa Singh Majithia
C)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
D)Sansar Chand
Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
- Q. How many Zila Parishads are existed in the state of Himachal Pradesh?
A)12
B)10
C)11
D)13
Answer: 12
- Q. Match the following List I (Personalities) List II (Fields) a. Kinkri Devi 1. Indian Army Officer b. Dhan Singh Thapa 2. Politician from Shimla c. Vidya Stokes 3. Activist, Environmentalist
A)a-1, b-4, c-3
B)a-2, b-3, c-1
C)a-4, b-2, c-3
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. There are two broad gauge and one narrow gauge railway track in the state. 2. Kalka-Shimla railway route is narrow gauge. 3. Pathankot Jogindernagar railway route is the longest in the state. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)Only 2
D)Only 3
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. In which year the Second Anglo-Sikh War took place?
A)1852-53 AD
B)1845-46 AD
C)1848-49 AD
D)1861-62 AD
Answer: 1848-49 AD
- Q. Himachal Pradesh State Electric Board was constituted in
A)1979
B)1971
C)1981
D)1980
Answer: 1971
- Q. Deepak Thakur Sonkhla of Himachal Pradesh is associated with which sport?
A)Hockey
B)Badminton
C)Cricket
D)Golf
Answer: Hockey
- Q. In 1815, the territory of Jubbal was handed over to which ruler?
A)Dangi wazir
B)Amar Singh Thapa
C)Rana Puran Singh
D)Karam Chand
Answer: Rana Puran Singh
- Q. Which mountain range(s) provides favorable locations for Heli-skiing? 1. Pir Panjal 2. Dhauladhar 3. Zanskar
A)Only 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Prachin Himachal’ was written by
A)Dr. Padam Chand
B)L. P. Pandey
C)DR. B. R. Sharma
D)Lal Chand Prarthi
Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi
- Q. The book ‘Himalayan Art’ was written by
A)J. C. Frank
B)Dev Raj Sharma
C)Bansilal Sharma
D)Manmohan Singh
Answer: J. C. Frank
- Q. Which among the following is an objective of Himachal Organic Mission 2020?
A)Develop waste lands for grazing
B)More production of food crops
C)Production of Kiwi fruit
D)Produce more seed potatoes
Answer: Develop waste lands for grazing
- Q. Sirmaur is a Princely state which was ruled by
A)Afghan kings
B)Rajput kings
C)Hindu kings
D)None of the above
Answer: Rajput kings
- Q. In which among the following districts of the Himachal Pradesh, the temporary shelters under ICPS set up?
A)Kangra
B)Shimla
C)Solan
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Good quality silica sand is found in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chamba
B)Una
C)Hamirpur
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Una
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Spiti river originates from Kunzum range. 2. Spiti river meets Sutlej at Namgia in Kinnaur district. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. In which year, the state of Himachal Pradesh received the Krishi Karman Award for highest foodgrain production?
A)2014-15
B)2016-17
C)2015-16
D)2012-13
Answer: 2015-16
- Q. The book ‘Himalayan District of Kullu and Lahaul and Spiti’ was written by
A)R. K. Kaushal
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Akshar Singh
D)A. P. F. Harcourt
Answer: A. P. F. Harcourt
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