More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Around which year did captain RC Lee set up an apple orchard in Kullu area?
A)1970
B)1950
C)1870
D)1890
Answer: 1870
- Q. Match the following List I (Sources) List II (Places) a. Copper Plates issued by Maharaja Samudrasena 1. Nirmand, Kullu b. Icon of Lord Vishnu 2. Fatehpur, Kangra c. Silver Coins of Kunindas 3. Jwalamukhi, Kangra d. Asoka Inscription 4. Khaniyara, Kangra
A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Where was the first radio station set up in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Solan
B)Bilaspur
C)Shimla
D)Kangra
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Cham dance is performed by the Buddhist monks known as Lamas. 2. Dandras is performed by men of Gaddi tribe. 3. Cholamba dance is related with killing of tiger. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Minhal Basar Devi is associated with which of the following tribal group?
A)Gujjar
B)Pangwala
C)Gaddi
D)Kanaura
Answer: Gaddi
- Q. In which year Pathankot-Jogindernagar narrow gauge railway line was opened for public?
A)1935
B)1929
C)1930
D)1940
Answer: 1929
- Q. Who is the author of the ‘Himalayas: The Abode of Light’?
A)Nicholas Roerich
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Lalchand Prarthi
D)A. P. F. Harcourt
Answer: Nicholas Roerich
- Q. On which date the state of Himachal Pradesh Act was Passed?
A)18th November, 1970
B)18th August, 1968
C)18th September, 1969
D)18th December, 1970
Answer: 18th December, 1970
- Q. Language spoken in Pangi Tehsil of Chamba district belongs to which group of languages?
A)Indo-Aryan
B)Sino-Tibetan
C)Tibeto-Burman
D)Sanskrit
Answer: Tibeto-Burman
- Q. Suket Satyagraha took place in the year?
A)1944
B)1951
C)1942
D)1948
Answer: 1948
- Q. Laman folk song is a type of
A)praise of Gods
B)love song
C)heroic ballad
D)mourning song
Answer: love song
- Q. Parwanoo industrial area is famous for
A)electronics
B)textiles
C)engineering/auto
D)light engineering
Answer: light engineering
- Q. Minghal fair is celebrated in the month of
A)August
B)October
C)September
D)July
Answer: September
- Q. The Giri Irrigation Project is in ……………
A)Una district
B)Sirmaur district
C)Mandi district
D)Kangra district
Answer: Sirmaur district
- Q. The term Jhoori means
A)a village
B)a bird
C)a lover
D)a warrior
Answer: a lover
- Q. Gaddis of Himachal Pradesh can be categorised as
A)Higher caste
B)Semi-nomadic, semi-pastoral, Semi-agricultural
C)Economy class
D)None of the above
Answer: Semi-nomadic, semi-pastoral, Semi-agricultural
- Q. National Livestock Mission was launched in the state in which among the following years?
A)2016-17
B)2013-14
C)2014-15
D)2009-10
Answer: 2014-15
- Q. In which year Sher Shah Suri captured the Kangra fort?
A)1530 AD
B)1520 AD
C)1525 AD
D)1540 AD
Answer: 1540 AD
- Q. Reo Purgyil Peak (6816 m) is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chamba
B)Kinnaur
C)Shimla
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kinnaur
- 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
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