More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which festival is also known as ‘Buddhi Diwali’?
A)Halda
B)Fulaich
C)Gotsi
D)Dyali
Answer: Dyali
- Q. Which mineral is found in Rajban, Bharti and Korga areas of Sirmaur district?
A)Gypsum
B)Limestone
C)Gold
D)Silver
Answer: Gypsum
- Q. Naina Devi Conservation Reserve lies in which district?
A)Kinnaur
B)Chamba
C)Bilaspur
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. HIMBUNKAR was set-up in 1990, to give impetus to handloom and handicrafts. 2. It is the state level apex organisation of primary cooperative societies. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 2
- 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. Chintpurni fair is held in
A)Sirmaur
B)Mandi
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Una
- 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. Which is the only broad gauge railway line in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pathankot-Jogindernagar
B)Kalka-Shimla
C)Nangal-Una-Charuru
D)Bhatinda-Shimla
Answer: Nangal-Una-Charuru
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. First Anglo-Sikh war ended by the Treaty of Lahore on 9th March, 1846. 2. Sikh emerged as the supreme power after second Anglo-Sikh war. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest SCs literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Bilaspur
C)Shimla
D)Kullu
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Which cement factory is located at the place Barmana?
A)Grasim
B)ACC
C)JP Cement
D)Larsen and Tourbo
Answer: ACC
- Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
A)M. M. Kaye
B)Nirmal Verma
C)Bipan Chandra
D)Yashpal
Answer: Bipan Chandra
- 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. Himbunkar is a state level apex organisation set up in
A)1984
B)1980
C)1990
D)1970
Answer: 1984
- Q. The Self-Employment Scheme run by Himachal Pradesh Government provides loans to specially abled people having disability upto what percentage?
A)30%
B)70%
C)60%
D)40%
Answer: 40%
- Q. As per 2011 census, which district of Himachal Pradesh has the highest density of population?
A)Kangra
B)Bilaspur
C)Shimla
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. The Bhootnath temple is at
A)Kangra
B)Shimla
C)Mandi
D)Chamba
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which one of the following is not a tributary of Beas river in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Gaj Khad
B)Chakki
C)Suketi
D)Patsari
Answer: Patsari
- Q. In which place of Himachal Pradesh, an army regiment was set up in 1842 by British General Gilbert?
A)Subathu
B)Shimla
C)Dag-e-Shai
D)Kasauli
Answer: Kasauli
- Q. Sangla valley, Uhl, river Beas are famous for
A)Mahseer
B)Brown trouts
C)Rainbow trouts
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
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