More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. What is the level of elevation at which the mid-hill soil zone is found?
A)500-800 m
B)900-1000 m
C)1000-1500 m
D)1500-3000 m
Answer: 1000-1500 m
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Bhakra Nangal Dam is the highest gravity dam in India. 2. It is the second largest reservoir in India in term of water holding capacity. Which of the statement(s) 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. Which British Officer discovered the spot where Shimla was later built as a hill station?
A)Col. Armstrong
B)Lord Amherst
C)Major Kennedy
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: Major Kennedy
- Q. Who was the member of negotiating committee of the constitution making body, who submitted a memorandum to Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel on 1st March, 1948?
A)Haridas
B)Pandit Padam Dev
C)Bhagmal Sautha
D)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Bhagmal Sautha
- Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
A)M. M. Kaye
B)Nirmal Verma
C)Bipan Chandra
D)Yashpal
Answer: Bipan Chandra
- Q. The Mandi Conspiracy organised under the influence of Gadar Party took place in which year?
A)1902-03 AD
B)1895-96 AD
C)1897-98 AD
D)1914-15 AD
Answer: 1914-15 AD
- Q. Match the following List I (Irrigation Project) List II (District) a. Balh Valley Project 1. Mandi b. Bhabour Sahib Project 2. Una c. Giri Project 3. Sirmaur d. Shahnehar Project 4. Kangra
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. The turpetine or pine oil industry in located in which place of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Barotiwala
B)Nahan
C)Parwanoo
D)Kalka
Answer: Nahan
- Q. Which among the following months is the hottest month of Himachal Pradesh?
A)February
B)April
C)June
D)None of the above
Answer: June
- Q. Which Sikh ruler ruled over Kangra in 1809 AD?
A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
B)Banda Bahadur
C)Guru Govind Singh
D)Desa Singh Majithia
Answer: Desa Singh Majithia
- Q. The Guler paintings reached its zenith during the reign of?
A)Raja Dalip Singh
B)Raja Raj Singh
C)Raja Govardhan Chand
D)Raja Hair Chand
Answer: Raja Govardhan Chand
- Q. Which place is called Ajanta of Himalayas?
A)Tabo Monastery
B)Kye Monastery
C)Guru Ghantal Monastery
D)Nadaun Monastery
Answer: Tabo Monastery
- Q. In which year ‘Prayas Plus Abhiyan’ was started in Himachal Pradesh?
A)2000 - 01
B)2011 - 12
C)2012 - 13
D)2017 - 18
Answer: 2017 - 18
- Q. Which of the following dance is also known as ‘Devil Dance’?
A)Dandras Dance
B)Chhanak Cham Dance
C)Cham Dance
D)Demon Dance
Answer: Cham Dance
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Lama Dal Lake situated?
A)Chamba
B)Shimla
C)Lahaul-Spiti
D)Kangra
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Baba Badbhag Singh’ fair is held in which district?
A)Una
B)Solan
C)Kangra
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Una
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The male literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is 89.53%. 2. The female literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is 75.93%. 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: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is located on the bank of Sutlej river?
A)Tirthan
B)Kugti
C)Majathal
D)Rupi Bhaba
Answer: Rupi Bhaba
- Q. Which of these is the birthplace of Yashwant Singh Parmar?
A)Chamba
B)Bhagthan, Sirmaur
C)Kangra
D)Una
Answer: Bhagthan, Sirmaur
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, what percentage of forest cover does the state constitutes of its geographical area?
A)5.13%
B)27.12%
C)30.00%
D)12.25%
Answer: 27.12%
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