More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Kullu Nati folk dance is mainly performed during
A)Dussehra
B)Harvesting season
C)Holi
D)Shiv Ratri
Answer: Dussehra
- 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. In Dharamshala (Kangra district) there is a British Lord’s tomb. Who is he?
A)Lord Elgin
B)Lord Dalhousie
C)Lord Erwin
D)Lord Wellesley
Answer: Lord Elgin
- Q. The smallest district of Himachal Pradesh in terms of area is
A)Hamirpur
B)Solan
C)Bilaspur
D)Una
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Which Muslim ruler made a treaty with Raja Rup Chand in 1361 AD?
A)Firoz Shah Tughlaq
B)Mahmud Ghaznavi
C)Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
D)Mohammad Begh
Answer: Firoz Shah Tughlaq
- Q. In Himachal Pradesh coins have been found in
A)Lachori
B)Tappa Mewa
C)Jwalamukhi
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which river divided Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh into two equal parts?
A)Tons
B)Giri
C)Yamuna
D)Jalal
Answer: Giri
- Q. In which year Raja Ranjit Singh acquired the Kotla fort?
A)1809 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1811 AD
Answer: 1811 AD
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct about Horticulture Development Schemes in Himachal Pradesh? 1. It aims at improving infrastructure for the promotion of all fruit crops. 2. It also aims at improving and providing new technologies in fruit production. Select the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The people of upper Beas valley mostly speak which dialect?
A)Kinnauri
B)Kului
C)Kangri
D)Mandeali
Answer: Kului
- Q. Match the following List I (Personalities) List II (Fields) a. Kinkri Devi 1. Indian Army Officer b. Dhan Singh Thapa 2. Politician from Shimla c. Vidya Stokes 3. Activist, Environmentalist
A)a-1, b-4, c-3
B)a-2, b-3, c-1
C)a-4, b-2, c-3
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
- Q. The Gujjars’ of present Himachal Pradesh are the descendants of
A)Cholas
B)Huns
C)Mongols
D)Chalukyas
Answer: Huns
- Q. Mahasuvi dialect is widely spoken in the districts of
A)Kinnaur and Bilaspur
B)Shimla and Kinnaur
C)Shimla and Solan
D)Hamirpur and Bilaspur
Answer: Shimla and Solan
- Q. Where inHimachal Pradesh the first tragic incident of firing the Satyagrahis took place?
A)Baghal
B)Dhami
C)Theog
D)None of these
Answer: Dhami
- Q. Tea industry is located mostly in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Kangra
C)Sirmaur
D)Una
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Match the following. List I (Newspaper) List II (Published from) a. Him Rakshak 1. Chamba b. Himachal Brahmastra 2. Shimla c. Him Samvahak 3. Jogindernagar d. Chamba News 4. Dalhousie
A)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
B)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
- Q. Sansar Chand was the ruler of which hill state?
A)Kangra
B)Kullu
C)Bilaspur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Himachal Pradesh first came into existence as a centrally administered territory on
A)15th April, 1948
B)15th August, 1947
C)28th December, 1956
D)26th January, 1950
Answer: 15th April, 1948
- Q. Which ruler did many reforms in Nalagarh?
A)Gulab Ram Nadda
B)Gulam Kadir Khan
C)Ishwar Singh
D)Narottam
Answer: Ishwar Singh
- Q. On which date the Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 came into force?
A)15th July
B)23rd April
C)13th April
D)18th June
Answer: 23rd April
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