More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Award for inter-caste marriage. 1. The Himachal Pradesh Government is encouraging inter-caste marriage. 2. The government has provided Rs. 80 thousand per couple. Choose the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Match the following List I (Irrigation Project) List II (District) a. Balh Valley Project 1. Mandi b. Bhabour Sahib Project 2. Una c. Giri Project 3. Sirmaur d. Shahnehar Project 4. Kangra
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The expansion of Shiwalik range in Himachal Pradesh is found in districts of Hamirpur, Kangra and Una. 2. The Shiwalik range acts as a water divide between river Sutlej and Chenab. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Which region of ancient Himachal Pradesh was visited by Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang?
A)Nagarkot
B)Hamirpur
C)Nahan
D)Kuluta
Answer: Kuluta
- Q. The nine-hole golf course is located in which place of Shimla?
A)Rohru
B)Naldehra
C)Bagwati Nagar
D)Banta
Answer: Naldehra
- Q. What is ‘Sidu’ in Himachal Pradesh?
A)A kind of art form in Lahaul and Spiti
B)A kind of bread made of wheat flour
C)A painting originated in Kinnaur
D)A style of architecture in lower valleys
Answer: A kind of bread made of wheat flour
- Q. When was the Himachal circle separated from the North-West circle of post offices by the Central Government?
A)1986
B)1961
C)1979
D)2001
Answer: 1986
- Q. HIMURJA works in the field of
A)Afforestation
B)Renewable energy
C)Power sector
D)Smart cities
Answer: Renewable energy
- Q. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Prem Kumar Dhumal
B)Y. S. Parmar
C)Virbhadra Singh
D)Thakur Ram Lal
Answer: Virbhadra Singh
- Q. What is the average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
A)2000 mm
B)1500 mm
C)1600 mm
D)3000 mm
Answer: 1600 mm
- Q. Soan river is a tributary of
A)Ganga
B)Beas
C)Sutlej
D)Indus
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Which among the following is called Gateway of Lahaul?
A)Tandi
B)Khoskar
C)Markula
D)Keylong
Answer: Khoskar
- Q. Vipasha’ is the Sanskrit name of which river?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Sutlej
Answer: Beas
- Q. Chamera hydroelectric project is situated in district …………… of Himachal Pradesh.
A)Solan
B)Chamba
C)Kullu
D)Kangra
Answer: Chamba
- Q. The first mention of ‘Trigarta’ is found in
A)Writings of Panini
B)Rig Veda
C)Mahabharata
D)Purana
Answer: Writings of Panini
- Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has the scantiest rainfall?
A)Chamba
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kangra
D)Solan
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. The longest tunnel on Kalka-Shimla railway track is
A)Barog Tunnel
B)Ram Tunnels
C)Tunnel No 103
D)James Tunnel
Answer: Tunnel No 103
- Q. Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary was established in which year?
A)1994
B)1960
C)1962
D)1974
Answer: 1994
- Q. Rampur Bushair, a breed of sheep that give wool is found in the state of
A)Uttarakhand
B)Jammu and Kashmir
C)Himachal Pradesh
D)Punjab
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. From which period Chamba was under the control of Thakurs and Ranas?
A)Sen period
B)Gupta period
C)Pala period
D)None of these
Answer: Gupta period
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