More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh is the Asia’s highest hockey stadium located?
A)Sirmour
B)Shimla
C)Solan
D)Shilaroo
Answer: Shilaroo
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The Panchayati Raj System in Himachal Pradesh was established under the Panchayati Raj Act, 1954. 2. The Panchayati Raj Act, 1952 was replaced by Panchayati Raj Act, 1968. 3. Presently, the Panchayats in Himachal Pradesh administered by Panchayati Raj Act, 1994. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Only 3
B)1 and 3
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Which Sikh ruler imposed a great fine on the Rajas of Nurpur and Jaswan on not attending the great assembly of the Sikh army in 1815 AD?
A)Raja Ranjit Singh
B)Guru Govind Singh
C)Dessa Singh Majithia
D)Guru Har Govind Singh
Answer: Raja Ranjit Singh
- Q. What percent of total geographical area of Himachal Pradesh comes under forests?
A)65.50%
B)60.50%
C)61.66%
D)66.50%
Answer: 66.50%
- Q. Which dialect is spoken in Chamba?
A)Homskad
B)Baghati
C)Chitkul
D)Bhatyali
Answer: Bhatyali
- Q. Which region of Himachal Pradesh came under the direct control fo British after the first Anglo Sikh War?
A)Areas around Pabbar river
B)Areas between Sutlej and Ravi
C)Northern areas of Tibet
D)Lower foothills of Siwaliks
Answer: Areas between Sutlej and Ravi
- Q. How did the status of Himachal Pradesh change after the states were reorganised in 1956?
A)It became only part of Punjab
B)It became full-fledge state
C)It became a Union Territory
D)It became the part of Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: It became a Union Territory
- Q. Sansar Chand was the ruler of which hill state?
A)Kangra
B)Kullu
C)Bilaspur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kangra
- Q. The correct arrangement of following district in ascending order of sex ratio of Chamba, Shimla, Hamirpur and Mandi
A)Shimla > Mandi > Chamba > Hamirpur
B)Chamba > Hamirpur > Shimla > Mandi
C)Shimla > Chamba > Mandi > Hamirpur
D)Hamirpur > Shimla > Mandi > Chamba
Answer: Shimla > Chamba > Mandi > Hamirpur
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is/are located in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Manali
B)Chail
C)Churdhar
D)Tundah
Answer: Chail
- Q. On 25th January, 1971, Himachal Pradesh emerged as the ………. state of Indian Union.
A)15th
B)16th
C)18th
D)20th
Answer: 18th
- 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. Hari Singh Raajeya folk song belongs to which of the following districts?
A)Mandi
B)Bilaspur
C)Chamba
D)Kangra
Answer: Kangra
- Q. According to Census 2011, the Scheduled Tribes sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh is
A)999
B)1,015
C)890
D)900
Answer: 999
- Q. According to Mahabharata, who founded Katoch Monarchy during 1400 BC?
A)Divo Das
B)Shambar
C)Susharman Chand
D)Bhim
Answer: Susharman Chand
- Q. Which among the following district is the largest sheep rearing area in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Una
C)Chamba
D)Shimla
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Hindi language belongs to which language family?
A)Tibeto-Burman
B)Sino-Tibetan
C)Indo-European
D)None of the above
Answer: Indo-European
- Q. The district of Kangra is situated in the lap of
A)Zanskar range
B)Pir Panjal range
C)Shivalik range
D)Dhauladhar range
Answer: Dhauladhar range
- Q. Kanti, Mishwa-Talyana, Tiler Dhar and Dhala-Pipli are famous sites for which mineral?
A)Gold
B)Magnesite
C)Barytes
D)Copper
Answer: Barytes
- Q. Arjikiya is the Vedic name of river
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Yamuna
Answer: Beas
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