More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which sanctuary is located on the left bank of the Spiti river?
A)Kibber
B)Gamgul
C)Kugti
D)Talra
Answer: Kibber
- Q. Who is the writer of famous story ‘Usne Kaha Tha’?
A)MMKaye
B)Chandradhar Sharma Guleri
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Chandradhar Sharma Guleri
- Q. Hirananda Sastri wrote Vamshavali (Genealogies) of the royal family of which place?
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Kullu
D)Chamba
Answer: Kullu
- Q. In which year did Himachal Pradesh attain full statehood?
A)1956
B)1971
C)1948
D)1954
Answer: 1971
- Q. Who was considered as the patron of Arts and the Kangra paintings?
A)Sansar Chand
B)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
C)Jamadar Lala Ram
D)Bakshi Pratap Singh
Answer: Sansar Chand
- 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. Match the following List I (Sheep Breeding Farms) List II (District) a. Jeori 1. Chamba b. Sarol 2. Hamirpur c. Tal 3. Shimla d. Karachham 4. Kinnaur
A)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
- 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. Which among the following Scheduled Tribes has the lowest literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kanaura
B)Bhot
C)Pangwala
D)Lahaula
Answer: Pangwala
- Q. Central Research Institute (CRI) is located at
A)Kullu
B)Solan
C)Kangra
D)Una
Answer: Solan
- Q. Which airport is being developed by Airport Authority of India (AAI) in collaboration with Government of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bhuntar
B)Shimla
C)Gaggal
D)Kullu
Answer: Gaggal
- Q. Which of the following lakes is also known as Pong Dam lake?
A)Khajjiar lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)Parashar lake
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar
- Q. Who is considered as the ‘Conqueror of Ladakh’?
A)Bakshi Pratap Singh
B)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
C)Sansar Chand
D)Captain Vikram Batra
Answer: Zorawar Singh Kahluria
- Q. Which among the following is an agro-based industry in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jams and Juices
B)Hadicraft
C)Breweries
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. The headquarters of Kangra district is at ……………
A)Jaisinghnagar
B)Dehra
C)Baijnath
D)Dharamshala
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. Which region in the modern history of Himachal was the richest source of borax and musk?
A)Tibet
B)Sirmaur
C)Chamba
D)Lahore
Answer: Tibet
- Q. Kulut Desh Ki Kahani’ is authored by
A)Gharib Khan
B)J. P. H. Vogel
C)Lal Chand Prarthi
D)R. K. Kaushal
Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi
- Q. Which of the following dam is described as New Temple of Resurgent India by Jawaharlal Nehru?
A)Nathpa Jhakri
B)Gobind Sagar Dam
C)Bhakra Nangal Dam
D)None of the above
Answer: Bhakra Nangal Dam
- Q. Which is the longest river in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Beas
B)Chenab
C)Ravi
D)Sutlej
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur was established in the year
A)1990
B)1983
C)1986
D)1972
Answer: 1986
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