More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- 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. When was Himachal Pradesh became Union Territory?
A)1st November, 1956
B)4th July, 1956
C)24th September, 1956
D)21st September, 1956
Answer: 1st November, 1956
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh, the world’s highest post office is located?
A)Manali (Kullu)
B)Hikkim (Lahaul and Spiti)
C)Dehragopipur (Kangra)
D)Shimla
Answer: Hikkim (Lahaul and Spiti)
- Q. Both Pahari and Mandeali are spoken in
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Kullu
Answer: Mandi
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission have to discharge duties and functions assigned to them under ………. .
A)Article 330
B)Article 320
C)Article 325-3
D)Article 335
Answer: Article 320
- Q. Which of the following four districts were merged with Himachal Pradesh on 1st November, 1966?
A)Kinnaur, Solan, Kullu, Bilaspur
B)Ambala, Kangra, Chamba, Sirmaur
C)Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
D)Kullu, Shimla, Gurdaspur, Chamba
Answer: Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
- Q. Which princely state of Himachal Pradesh adopted the policy of neutrality during the war of Independence of 1857?
A)Kangra
B)Bushahr
C)Nurpur
D)Jaswan
Answer: Bushahr
- Q. How much discount on bus fare is facilitated under Samman Card Scheme?
A)40%
B)20%
C)15%
D)30%
Answer: 30%
- Q. Among these which one is not included in the category of Scheduled Tribes in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bhot
B)Doom
C)Lahaula
D)Pangwala
Answer: Doom
- Q. In physiographical context of Himachal Pradesh Shiwalik range is part of sub-Himalayani; Shiwalik means
A)Veer Bhoomi
B)Hairlock of Lord Shiva
C)Dev Bhoomi
D)None of the above
Answer: Hairlock of Lord Shiva
- Q. The Lakshna Devi temple in Bharmour is made up of which architectural style?
A)Pent roof style
B)Pyramid style
C)Nagra style
D)Stupa style
Answer: Pent roof style
- Q. Where is Rongtong Hydel Project of 2MW capacity?
A)Mandi
B)Kangra
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Kullu
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Hindu religious books brought from Jwalamukhi temple were translated from Sanskrit to which language?
A)Urdu
B)Arabic
C)Persian
D)None of these
Answer: Persian
- Q. Which pass joins Kinnaur to Garhwal?
A)Kangla
B)Indrahar
C)Rohtang
D)Rupin
Answer: Rupin
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The Panchayati Raj System in Himachal Pradesh was established under the Panchayati Raj Act, 1954. 2. The Panchayati Raj Act, 1952 was replaced by Panchayati Raj Act, 1968. 3. Presently, the Panchayats in Himachal Pradesh administered by Panchayati Raj Act, 1994. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Only 3
B)1 and 3
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. The foundation of famous fort of Sujanpur Tira in Kangra was laid by
A)Nawab Gulam Muhammad
B)Sansar Chand
C)Abhay Chand
D)None of the above
Answer: Abhay Chand
- Q. Which of the following is incorrect regarding Himachal Pradesh Agricultural Produce Marketing Act, 2005?
A)Opening modernised market complex at Solan
B)Establishment of Himachal Pradesh Marketing Board
C)Division of the state into 10-notified market area
D)Ensure higher prices of seeds to grow
Answer: Ensure higher prices of seeds to grow
- Q. Kalka-Shimla railway was listed in UNESCO Heritage List in the year
A)2010
B)2008
C)2009
D)2012
Answer: 2008
- Q. What is Guru Ghantal?
A)A famous hermit of Rishi Lomas in Chamba
B)A Gurudwara in Hamirpur
C)A famous monastery in Lahaul-Spiti
D)A tourist place in Kangra
Answer: A famous monastery in Lahaul-Spiti
- Q. When was Himachal Pradesh High Court established?
A)27th July, 1971
B)25th January, 1971
C)28th January, 1956
D)25th April, 1956
Answer: 25th January, 1971
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