More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- 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. Centre for Computer Education and Software Development is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Solan
C)Mandi
D)Kangra
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh was the capital of Gorkhas during eighteenth century?
A)Guler
B)Nalagarh
C)Arki
D)Suket
Answer: Arki
- Q. Virbhadra Singh belongs to which place of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Shimla
C)Sirmaur
D)Una
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Prachin Himachal’ was written by
A)Dr. Padam Chand
B)L. P. Pandey
C)DR. B. R. Sharma
D)Lal Chand Prarthi
Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi
- Q. Kotgarh was handed over to which state for administration and management purpose?
A)Chamba
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Kullu
- Q. In which book, Kalidas has made a reference about Kinners?
A)Abhijananasakuntalam
B)Kumarasambhava
C)Malvikagnimitram
D)Vikramarvasiyam
Answer: Kumarasambhava
- Q. In which year was the Directorate of Medical Education and Research established in Himachal Pradesh?
A)1996-97
B)1995-96
C)1998-99
D)1992-93
Answer: 1996-97
- Q. How much discount is allowed for women in HRTC ordinary buses?
A)15%
B)25%
C)30%
D)20%
Answer: 25%
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Chamera dam is located near Churah village in Kangra district. 2. It harnesses the water from tributaries of Ravi river. 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 2
- Q. On which river Bhakhra Nangal Dam is constructed?
A)Yamuna
B)Ravi
C)Sutlej
D)Chenab
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Match the following List I (Folk Songs) List II (Region) a. Sithniya 1. Chamba b. Gangi 2. Mandi c. Devku 3. Bilaspur d. Kunjadi 4. Kangra
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. On which river is the Koldam Hydro Power Plant with Soviet collabaration?
A)Chenab
B)Sutlej
C)Ravi
D)Beas
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. In Bilaspur who confiscated the jagirs of the most of his collateral Mians?
A)Kharak Singh
B)Raja Bir Singh
C)Raja Anirudh
D)Raja Ranjit Singh
Answer: Kharak Singh
- Q. In which Princely State the Himlayan Prant Provisional Government launched a Civil Disobedience Movement?
A)Kinnaur
B)Shimla
C)Suket
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Suket
- Q. Hindu religious books brought from Jwalamukhi temple were translated from Sanskrit to which language?
A)Urdu
B)Arabic
C)Persian
D)None of these
Answer: Persian
- Q. Which was the original capital of Bilaspur state?
A)Bushahr
B)Jawalamukhi
C)Naina Devi
D)Naggar
Answer: Naina Devi
- Q. Under Mother Teressa Ashaya Matri Sambal Yojana, the amount given is …………. per annum.
A)Rs. 3,000
B)Rs. 4,000
C)Rs. 3,500
D)Rs. 5,000
Answer: Rs. 3,000
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Winter Carnival is held every year in Manali. 2. The Jawalamukhi fair is held thrice a year. 3. The word lavi means ‘wool’. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 3
- Q. What is the average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
A)2000 mm
B)1500 mm
C)1600 mm
D)3000 mm
Answer: 1600 mm
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