More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The biggest river of Himachal Pradesh in terms of volume of water is :
A)Beas
B)Ravi
C)Chenab
D)yamuna
Answer: Chenab
- Q. Which of the following peaks is not located in Lahaul and Spiti disrict?
A)Jorkaden
B)Sangri La
C)Mulkila
D)Lady of Keylong
Answer: Jorkaden
- Q. Baria Siul Hydro Electricity Project is constructed across the tributaries of which river?
A)Ravi
B)Sutlej
C)Chenab
D)Beas
Answer: Ravi
- Q. Which golf course is maintained by Indian Army?
A)Naldehra
B)Annandale
C)Khajjiar
D)Qutab
Answer: Annandale
- Q. Who renamed Prem Pracharini Sabha as Dhami Praja Mandal?
A)Rana Dilip Singh
B)Sita Ram
C)Bhagmal Sautha
D)Ram Singh
Answer: Bhagmal Sautha
- Q. How many members are included in HPSEBL including its Chairman.
A)13 members
B)7 members
C)9 members
D)6 members
Answer: 7 members
- Q. The new year festival in ‘Chandra’ and ‘Bhaga’ valley is called
A)Baisakhi
B)Halda
C)Shivratri
D)Dholru
Answer: Halda
- Q. Jhoori song is connected with which dance form?
A)Gar
B)Jhanki
C)Jhoomar
D)Karthi
Answer: Jhoomar
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh is the Small Industries Service Institute located that is a State Government organisation to encourage small scale industries?
A)Sirmaur
B)Kullu
C)Solan
D)Kangra
Answer: Solan
- Q. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?
A)Yashpal
B)Chandradhar Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
- Q. When did the Chief Commissioner’s Province of Himachal Pradesh come into existence?
A)26th January, 1950
B)15th April, 1950
C)15th April, 1948
D)26th January, 1948
Answer: 15th April, 1948
- Q. Which among the following animals is found in Pin Valley National Park?
A)Red fox
B)Barking deer
C)Black bear
D)Striped hyena
Answer: Red fox
- 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. Where is Kye Monastery?
A)Spiti
B)Chamba
C)Dharamshala
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Spiti
- Q. Who can be appointed as the Lokayukta of a state?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Judge of Supreme Court
C)Chief Justice of High Court
D)None of the above
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. What is the extent of state subsidy for setting up polyhouses?
A)80%
B)95%
C)75%
D)85%
Answer: 85%
- Q. Match the following List I (Scheme) List II (Year) a. Beti Hai Anmol 1. 1996 b. N. R. L. M. 2. 2010 c. D. D. U. G. K. Y. 3. 2013 d. Indira Awaas Yojana 4. 2014
A)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. As per Census 2011, Scheduled Tribes (STs) population of Himachal Pradesh is what % of India’s total ST population?
A)0.66%
B)0.55%
C)0.40%
D)0.89%
Answer: 0.40%
- Q. Kalka-Shimla railway was listed in UNESCO Heritage List in the year
A)2010
B)2008
C)2009
D)2012
Answer: 2008
- Q. Stone quarries of Lesser Himalayas provide building material to which regions of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Shimla
C)Sirmaur
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
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