More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Under which scheme, the State Government provides basic family package for hospitalisation and critical illness to vulnerable groups?
A)Electronic Health Care Scheme
B)Senior Citizen Health Insurance Scheme
C)Mukhya Mantri State Health Care Scheme
D)None of the above
Answer: Mukhya Mantri State Health Care Scheme
- Q. The silk yarn reeling units have been set up in private sector of which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Mandi
B)Kangra
C)Bilaspur
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The Zanskar range runs along the Eastern boundary of Himachal Pradesh and is cut across by which river?
A)Sutlej
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Chenab
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. The town of Dharamshala is situated in the valley of
A)Lahaul
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Parvati
Answer: Kangra
- 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. Binwa Hydel Project is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest % of STs population?
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Hamirpur
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The expansion of Shiwalik range in Himachal Pradesh is found in districts of Hamirpur, Kangra and Una. 2. The Shiwalik range acts as a water divide between river Sutlej and Chenab. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
- Q. In which year Maharishi Balmiki Chhatravriti Yojana was started?
A)2004
B)2000
C)2002
D)2008
Answer: 2008
- Q. Corm flower crops are mainly grown in
A)Cold and dry regions
B)Mid hills regions
C)High hills regions
D)Low hills and valley regions
Answer: Cold and dry regions
- Q. Which of following subjects is under the control of Territorial Council?
A)Law and Order
B)Finance
C)Judiciary
D)Education
Answer: Education
- Q. How many districts were there in Himachal Pradesh till 1966?
A)5
B)4
C)3
D)10
Answer: 10
- Q. National Forest Policy was formulated in the year
A)1988
B)1990
C)1980
D)1978
Answer: 1988
- Q. Which town was founded by Ghumand Chand?
A)Sujanpur
B)Sirmaur
C)Chamba
D)Nagarkot
Answer: Sujanpur
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest sex ratio as per the Census 2011?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kullu
C)Kangra
D)Mandi
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Who is the author of the ‘Himalayas: The Abode of Light’?
A)Nicholas Roerich
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Lalchand Prarthi
D)A. P. F. Harcourt
Answer: Nicholas Roerich
- Q. Which dialect is spoken in Chamba?
A)Homskad
B)Baghati
C)Chitkul
D)Bhatyali
Answer: Bhatyali
- Q. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (River) List II (Origin) a. Awa Lahaul valley b. Luni Dhauladhar range c. Markanda Dharthi range d. Bata Spiti valley
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: b
- Q. Which of the following lakes is famous as ‘Mini Switzerland’?
A)Khajjiar lake
B)Parashar lake
C)Nako lake
D)Manimahesh lake
Answer: Khajjiar lake
- Q. Which writer from Himachal Pradesh got Padma Bhushan Award in 2002?
A)Yashpal
B)Nirmal Verma
C)M. M. Kaye
D)Bipan Chandra
Answer: Nirmal Verma
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