More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which state was called as Nagarkot in ancient period in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Chamba
C)Bilaspur
D)Kangra
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which part of Himachal Pradesh gets adequate rainfall for growing various crops?
A)Kinnaur and Kullu
B)Chamba and Kangra
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Solan and Sirmaur
Answer: Chamba and Kangra
- Q. On which mountain range is the Shilla peak located?
A)Pir Panjal
B)Kullu
C)Zanskar
D)Dhauladhar
Answer: Zanskar
- Q. How many tehsils are there in Chamba district?
A)14
B)10
C)8
D)15
Answer: 10
- 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. Which is the longest river in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Beas
B)Chenab
C)Ravi
D)Sutlej
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched? List I List II 1. On the footprints of Rohtang Kunzum pass 2. Valley of Shadows Rupin pass 3. Choti Vilayat Kunihar valley
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)1 and 3
D)Only 3
Answer: 1 and 3
- Q. Find the incorrect match List I List II a. Shri Jaiwant Ram First Speaker b. Thakur Ram Lal First Deputy Speaker c. Shri S Chakravarti First Governor d. Yashwant Singh Parmar First Chief Minister
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: b
- Q. In which of the following place the High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipe companies are located in the Himachal Pradesh?
A)Parwanoo
B)Baddi
C)Barotiwala
D)Paonta Sahib
Answer: Parwanoo
- 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. Which of the following dances is performed during new year celebration?
A)Swang Tegi
B)Bhangra
C)Losar Shona Dance
D)Shan Dance
Answer: Losar Shona Dance
- Q. Panchayati Raj was started in Himachal Pradesh in
A)1963
B)1936
C)1954
D)1994
Answer: 1954
- Q. Kangra and Mandi constitute 65% of which foodgrain growing area in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Maize
B)Rice
C)Wheat
D)Pulses
Answer: Rice
- Q. Under Mata Shabri Mahila Sashaktikaran Yojana, the beneficiary woman belongs to
A)STs families only
B)BPL families
C)SCs families only
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. When was Nagarkot (Kangra) attacked by Timur?
A)1398 AD
B)1349 AD
C)1236 AD
D)1409 AD
Answer: 1398 AD
- Q. Baba Badbhag Singh’ fair is held in which district?
A)Una
B)Solan
C)Kangra
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Una
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Board was created by Government on
A)8th September, 1996
B)6th October, 1998
C)7th August, 1997
D)6th August, 1998
Answer: 6th October, 1998
- Q. The copper and silver coins of Kulindas had
A)Brahmi and Bhotian script
B)Brahmi and Kharosthi script
C)Brahmi and Sanskrit Script
D)None of the above
Answer: Brahmi and Kharosthi script
- Q. What is Gaddi?
A)District of Himachal Pradesh
B)A Pastoral Tribe
C)A Schedule Caste
D)None of the above
Answer: A Pastoral Tribe
- Q. The books which were brought from Jawalamukhi temple were translated in Persian language under the name of
A)Sirat-i-Firozshahi
B)Dalail-i-Firozshahi
C)Rihala
D)Khalid Firozshahi
Answer: Dalail-i-Firozshahi
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