More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Name the Vedic saint associated with the Renuka lake in Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh.
A)Parshuram
B)Rishi Jamdagni
C)Rishi Vashishtha
D)None of them
Answer: Rishi Jamdagni
- Q. At which place in Una district of Himachal Pradesh is Pir Nigaha fair celebrated?
A)Waru
B)Basoli
C)Chamba valley
D)Nahan
Answer: Basoli
- Q. Kinnaur was a part of Princely state
A)Bushahr
B)Barwani
C)Baudh
D)Bhajji
Answer: Bushahr
- Q. Which tribal community of Himachal is the second largest tribal community?
A)Bhot
B)Gujjar
C)Gaddi
D)Pangwala
Answer: Gujjar
- Q. Which of the following rivers of Himachal Pradesh has highest potential for generating hydel power?
A)Beas
B)Yamuna
C)Sutlej
D)Ravi
Answer: Sutlej
- 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 one of the following tributaries of Indus does not flow in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Jhelum
Answer: Jhelum
- Q. In Himachal Pradesh Zila Parishad is known as
A)Zila Mandali
B)Zila Panchayat
C)Zila Council
D)None of the above
Answer: Zila Panchayat
- Q. When did Himachal Pradesh Abolition of Big Landed Estates Act receive presidential assent?
A)1955
B)1956
C)1957
D)1954
Answer: 1955
- Q. The Farmer’s Mass Movement, which was held in Chamba in 1895 AD, was against
A)Narottam
B)Raja Shayam Singh
C)Wazir Govind Ram
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh was the capital of Gorkhas during eighteenth century?
A)Guler
B)Nalagarh
C)Arki
D)Suket
Answer: Arki
- Q. Nahan is founded by which among the following ruler?
A)Karam Prakash
B)Sansar Chand
C)Ajay Prakash
D)Nahan Prakash
Answer: Karam Prakash
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The total forest cover in the state is 15100 sq km. 2. It is 29.73% of the state’s geographical area. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. How many members were there in the Legislative Assembly constituted for Himachal Pradesh in 1952?
A)36
B)41
C)32
D)40
Answer: 36
- Q. Which of the following climate zones of Himachal Pradesh receives highest rainfall?
A)Wet temperate zone
B)Humid sub-tropical
C)Humid temperate zone
D)Sub-humid sub-tropical zone
Answer: Wet temperate zone
- Q. Election rule for Municipal Corporation was written in Article
A)316
B)243
C)245
D)None of the above
Answer: 243
- Q. Khaniara famous for slate mines, is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chamba
B)Mandi
C)Kangra
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Match the following. List I (Mineral) List II (Area) a. Copper 1. Kullu b. Nickel 2. Sirmaur c. Rock Salt 3. Mandi d. Asbestos 4. Shimla
A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
C)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
D)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
- Q. Which zone of Himachal Pradesh is also known as Alpine Zone?
A)Lesser Himalayas
B)The Great Himalayas
C)Shiwalik Hills
D)Trans Himalayas
Answer: The Great Himalayas
- Q. Where is the headquarters of DD Himachal located?
A)Kasauli
B)Baddi
C)Shimla
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Shimla
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