More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which among the following fair is also known as ‘Dalli da Nhaun’?
A)Shivratri fair
B)Jagra fair
C)Lavi fair
D)Pata fair
Answer: Pata fair
- Q. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme’ is running in which among the following district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Hamirpur
B)Una
C)Kangra
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. In Himachal Pradesh Zila Parishad is known as
A)Zila Mandali
B)Zila Panchayat
C)Zila Council
D)None of the above
Answer: Zila Panchayat
- Q. Where, in Himachal Pradesh, is the 81 ft idol of Lord Shiva installed?
A)Sultanpur
B)Kotla Kalan
C)Kalatop
D)Dharamshala
Answer: Kotla Kalan
- Q. What is Gaddi?
A)District of Himachal Pradesh
B)A Pastoral Tribe
C)A Schedule Caste
D)None of the above
Answer: A Pastoral Tribe
- Q. What is the colour of soil found in low hill soil zone?
A)Light to dark brown
B)Light grey to brown
C)Red to brown
D)Dark brown
Answer: Light grey to brown
- Q. What is the approximate area of Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)6,401 sq km
B)5,639 sq km
C)5,739 sq km
D)6,041 sq km
Answer: 5,739 sq km
- Q. The Lokayukta of Himachal Pradesh is appointed after consultation with the
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Chief Justice of the High Court of Himachal Pradesh
C)The Leader of the opposition in the Legislative Assembly
D)None of the above
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. One of the Stupas, built by Ashoka is located in which among the following place in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kufri
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kullu valley
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Kullu valley
- 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. The Ashtadhatu statues can be seen in which temples of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Hatkoti temple
B)Chatari temple
C)Bharmour temple
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who was given the title ‘Bulbul-e-Pahar’ by Sarojini Naidu?
A)M. M. Kaye
B)Baba Kanshi Ram
C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
D)Yashpal
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
- Q. Mandeali dialect is spoken in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Solan
B)Hamirpur
C)Mandi
D)Shimla
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Match the following List I (Movement) List II (Year) a. Doom Movement in Bushahr 1. 1920 AD b. Land Movement in Sirmaur 2. 1878 AD c. Kunihar Movement 3. 1930 AD d. Bhoomi Bandobast Andolan 4. 1859 AD
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
- Q. Which among the following river is considered as sorrow of Himachal Pradesh during monsoon?
A)Beas
B)Bata
C)Swan
D)Sutlej
Answer: Swan
- Q. Shimla is not bordered by
A)Kullu
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Which among the following districts has least road length?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. In which fair, does Guru and Chela predict about the next year on the night before its completion?
A)Shivratri fair of Mandi
B)Lavi fair of Rampur
C)Renuka fair of Sirmaur
D)Naibari fair of Bilaspur
Answer: Shivratri fair of Mandi
- Q. Which of the following radio station relays programmes in Kangri dialect apart from Hindi?
A)Berthin
B)Dharamshala
C)Kinnaur
D)Dalhousie
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. Pravatak, the Himalayan Chief was treacherously killed by
A)Chanakya
B)Chandragupta
C)Samudragupta
D)Alexander
Answer: Chanakya
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