More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Gaggal is famous for
A)Helipads
B)Silk Clothes
C)Airport
D)Sheep Rearing
Answer: Airport
- 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. Rapeseed and mustard are mostly grown in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kinnaur
C)Sirmaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Shimla
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Which of the following wildlife sanctuary lies adjacent to two National parks in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pong Dam lake
B)Sechu Tuan Nala
C)Rupi Bhaba
D)Sainj
Answer: Rupi Bhaba
- Q. Kangra district is divided into
A)10 tehsils
B)21 tehsils
C)14 tehsils
D)12 tehsils
Answer: 21 tehsils
- Q. Sairi festival is celebrated inwhich district?
A)Shimla
B)Chamba
C)Solan
D)Kullu
Answer: Chamba
- Q. The original inhabitants of Himachal Pradesh belonged to which group of people?
A)Khashas people or Kshatriyas
B)Kolarian people
C)People of Indus Valley Civilisation
D)Mavanas
Answer: Kolarian people
- Q. Renuka lake is situated in
A)Sirmaur
B)Shimla
C)Kullu
D)Mandi
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. What was the total number of nominated members in the first Himachal Vidhan Sabha constituted in 1951-52?
A)Four
B)Two
C)Three
D)None of these
Answer: Two
- Q. Which bird species mainly attracts tourists in Daranghati Wildlife Sanctuary?
A)Cheer pheasant
B)Western tragopan
C)Koklas pheasant
D)Kalij pheasant
Answer: Western tragopan
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh touches the boundary of Uttarakhand?
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Solan
D)Kullu
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. The copper and silver coins of Kulindas had
A)Brahmi and Bhotian script
B)Brahmi and Kharosthi script
C)Brahmi and Sanskrit Script
D)None of the above
Answer: Brahmi and Kharosthi script
- Q. As per Census 2011, Scheduled Tribes (STs) population of Himachal Pradesh is what % of India’s total ST population?
A)0.66%
B)0.55%
C)0.40%
D)0.89%
Answer: 0.40%
- Q. Naina Devi is in which district?
A)Shimala
B)Bilaspur
C)Hamirpur
D)Mandi
Answer: Bilaspur
- 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. 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. What is the Quorum for helding a meeting of Gram Sabha?
A)1/5 th
B)1/4 th
C)1/3 th
D)1/2 th
Answer: 1/5 th
- Q. The portrait of Rana Bhup Chand is an example of …………… style of painting.
A)Kullu
B)Basholi
C)Arki
D)Nurpur
Answer: Arki
- Q. When did the construction of Bhakhra Dam start?
A)1949
B)1951
C)1948
D)1950
Answer: 1948
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