More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. In Shimla, the rate of warming is more than Srinagar. 2. Climate change cause a shift in snow line, reduction in the growth of pine and coniferous trees in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Name the wildlife sanctuary which was established in the year 1954 in order to preserve pheasants and the endangered animal, musk deer.
A)Kugti
B)Nargu
C)Kais
D)Renuka
Answer: Kais
- Q. Of which valley Big Shigai and Nohtang mountains are the main attractions?
A)Malana
B)Lahaul
C)Solang
D)Pangi
Answer: Lahaul
- Q. Consider the following statements about national parks in Himachal Pradesh? 1. 3 out of 5 national parks in the state are in Kullu. 2. Kheerganga and Inderkilla national park were both established in 2010. Which of the following is true?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The capital of Parvatak was in
A)Kangra
B)Ambala
C)Jalandhara
D)Multan
Answer: Jalandhara
- 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. How did the status of Himachal Pradesh change after the states were reorganised in 1956?
A)It became only part of Punjab
B)It became full-fledge state
C)It became a Union Territory
D)It became the part of Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: It became a Union Territory
- Q. Which of the following sanctuary is located in the catchment area of the Baspa valley?
A)Gamgul
B)Kalatop
C)Raksham Chitkul
D)Chail
Answer: Raksham Chitkul
- Q. Which among the following temples are in Mandapa style?
A)Visheshwara Mahadev temple
B)Triloknath temple
C)Surya temple
D)Ardhnareshwar temple
Answer: Ardhnareshwar temple
- Q. In which year Maharishi Balmiki Chhatravriti Yojana was started?
A)2004
B)2000
C)2002
D)2008
Answer: 2008
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest STs sex ratio?
A)Chamba
B)Hamirpur
C)Sirmaur
D)Kangra
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. The Himalayan Snow Leopard Research Centre will be set-up in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Sirmaur
C)Una
D)Solan
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which of the following is the highest peak of Dhauladhar range?
A)Blue Peak
B)White Mountain
C)Black Mountain
D)None of the above
Answer: White Mountain
- Q. The IUCN has listed which bird found in Himachal Pradesh in its indangered list?
A)Hornbill
B)Koklash Pheasant
C)Green tailed sunbird
D)Bearded vulture
Answer: Bearded vulture
- Q. The book ‘Himalayan District of Kullu and Lahaul and Spiti’ was written by
A)R. K. Kaushal
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Akshar Singh
D)A. P. F. Harcourt
Answer: A. P. F. Harcourt
- Q. When did the number of members in Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha increase from 36 to 41?
A)1953
B)1952
C)1991
D)1954
Answer: 1954
- Q. Shipki La pass (4500 m), is in the district of
A)Chamba
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Which is the largest natural lake in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Renuka
B)Surajtal
C)Chamera
D)Lama
Answer: Renuka
- Q. The Book ‘Himachal Pradesh Parichay’ is written by
A)Ram Rahul
B)Dev Raj Sharma
C)Bansilal Sharma
D)Rahul Sankrityayan
Answer: Dev Raj Sharma
- 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
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