More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. On which of the following date the Kinnaur district became an integral part of Himachal Pradesh?
A)21st April, 1960
B)1st September, 1972
C)1st August, 1954
D)21st April, 1964
Answer: 21st April, 1960
- Q. Chabro is a variety of …………… given to farmers in Himachal Pradesh to sustain their income.
A)Poultry
B)Horse
C)Yak
D)Cow
Answer: Poultry
- Q. Manali is situated on the bank of which river?
A)Spiti
B)Beas
C)Sultej
D)Chenab
Answer: Beas
- Q. Which mountain range separates Sirmaur from Shimla?
A)Dhauladhar
B)Choor Chandni
C)Pir Panjal
D)None of the above
Answer: Choor Chandni
- 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. Which Katoch ruler built the Kangra Fort?
A)Shri Chand
B)Sansar Chand
C)Amar Singh
D)Susharman Chand
Answer: Susharman Chand
- Q. Which principality consisted of three parganas, namely, Subathu, Siwan and Bharoli?
A)Kotgash
B)Bilaspur
C)Rawin
D)Bharoli
Answer: Bharoli
- Q. The main source of irrigation in the districts of Himachal Pradesh are:
A)Wells
B)Tube wells
C)Kuhls
D)None of the above
Answer: Kuhls
- Q. Which of the following is known for monolithic rock cut architecture ?
A)Masroor rock temple
B)Kangra fort
C)Taragarh palace
D)Brajeshwari Devi temple
Answer: Masroor rock temple
- Q. Which of the following projects is undertaken by NTPC?
A)Koldam Dam
B)Baira Siul
C)Chamera
D)Parbati
Answer: Koldam Dam
- Q. Which of the following festivals is popularly known as ‘Fesival of Pictures’?
A)Sairi
B)Chaitraul
C)Chatrali
D)Dyali
Answer: Chaitraul
- Q. Which organisation is opposing the order of the Himachal Pradesh High Court of banning animal sacrifice at religious places?
A)All India Slaughter Conference
B)Mandi Muslim and Christian Sangh
C)Kullu Devi Devta Kardar Sangh
D)Hamirpur Kardar Sangh
Answer: Kullu Devi Devta Kardar Sangh
- Q. Whom did Akbar appoint to acquire the Kangra fort in 1573 AD?
A)Raja Todar Mal
B)Jai Chand
C)Raja Man Singh
D)Suraj Mal
Answer: Raja Todar Mal
- Q. Sanatan Dharam Sabha is associated with ……………
A)Doom Movement
B)Pajhota Kisan Sabha
C)Dandra Movement
D)Suket Movement
Answer: Dandra Movement
- Q. During the time of which Muslim invader, the population of Brahmins and Rajputs started settling in Western Himalayas?
A)Mahmud Ghaznavi
B)Mohammad Ghori
C)Muhammad-Bin-Tugulaq
D)Timur-i-lang
Answer: Mohammad Ghori
- Q. What is the objective of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme?
A)To facilitate 300 days employment in rural areas
B)To encourage the rural people to work
C)To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
D)To encourage rural women to promote cottage industries
Answer: To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
- Q. Malana-II Hydroelectric Project was started in Kullu in which among the following year
A)1992
B)1994
C)1993
D)1990
Answer: 1993
- Q. Match the following List I (Zone) List II (Districts) a. Zone I 1. Kinnaur and Lahaul and Spiti b. Zone II 2. Una, Bilaspur and Hamirpur c. Zone III 3. Kangra and Shimla d. Zone IV 4. North-Western Himalayan Region
A)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
B)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
D)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is located in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kais
B)Kanawar
C)Tirthan
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. HPSEBL (Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited) owns …………… operational hydro power plants.
A)27
B)22
C)26
D)29
Answer: 22
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