More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. According to Census 2011, which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest STs literacy rate?
A)Una
B)Sirmaur
C)Solan
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Dholru folk song is a
A)Seasonal song
B)Love ballad
C)Wedding song
D)Mourning song
Answer: Seasonal song
- Q. Risk Fund Scheme has been launched by …………… for fishermen.
A)NFDB
B)GOI
C)Government of HP
D)LIC
Answer: Government of HP
- Q. Which one of the following universities is popular for horticulture and forestry?
A)National Institute of Technology
B)Jaypee University
C)Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University
D)None of the above
Answer: Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University
- Q. Spiti and Kinnaur are separated from Tibet by
A)Churdhar
B)Zanskar
C)Pir Panjal
D)Dhauladhar
Answer: Zanskar
- Q. Spiti literally means
A)Pearl of the State
B)Land of Jewels
C)Hanging Garden
D)Vir Bhoomi
Answer: Land of Jewels
- Q. Who is the author of ‘Antiquities of Chamba State’?
A)Akshar Singh
B)Jean Philippe Vogel
C)Norah Richards
D)Dev Raj Sharma
Answer: Jean Philippe Vogel
- Q. Match the following List I (Industrial Area) List II (Industry) a. Baddi 1. Engineering b. Parwanoo 2. Textiles c. Lahaul and Spiti 3. Light engineering d. Sansarpur Terrace 4. Woolen
A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. Pong Dam on the river Beas in district Kangra is also known as ……………
A)Sansar Chand Dam
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam
C)Govind Sagar Dam
D)Jahangir Nahar Dam
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. HPRIDC is responsible for infrastructure development in the state. 2. It was established in 1999. 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: Both 1 and 2
- Q. What is the script of the earliest epigraphically rock inscriptions at Pathiar and Kanhiyara in Kangra?
A)Prakrit
B)Brahmi
C)Kharosthi
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Exotic trouts found in rivers in Himachal Pradesh are the famous variety of
A)Prawn
B)Fish
C)Crab
D)Turtle
Answer: Fish
- 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. Consider the following statements 1. The annual average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh is 160 cm. 2. Kullu receives the highest rainfall in Himachal Pradesh. 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: Only 1
- 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%
- Q. Which of these are the most valuable timber forests of the state?
A)Coniferous forests
B)Moist Temperate forests
C)Dry Temperate forests
D)None of the above
Answer: Moist Temperate forests
- Q. In which of the following districts coal deposits are maximum?
A)Solan
B)Kangra
C)Mandi
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Famous Bhimkali temple is located in
A)Sarahan
B)Kufri
C)Saran
D)Chirgaon
Answer: Sarahan
- Q. Main river(s) of Mandi district is/are
A)Ravi
B)Beas
C)Sutlej
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. The Gujjars’ of present Himachal Pradesh are the descendants of
A)Cholas
B)Huns
C)Mongols
D)Chalukyas
Answer: Huns
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