Q. Which among the following festivals also known as ‘Maghi’ festival in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lohri B)Halda C)Fulaich D)Khepa
Answer: Lohri
Q. Consider the following statements 1. There are two broad gauge and one narrow gauge railway track in the state. 2. Kalka-Shimla railway route is narrow gauge. 3. Pathankot Jogindernagar railway route is the longest in the state. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3 B)1 and 2 C)Only 2 D)Only 3
Answer: 2 and 3
Q. Consider the following statements 1. In Shimla, the rate of warming is more than Srinagar. 2. Climate change cause a shift in snow line, reduction in the growth of pine and coniferous trees in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2 B)Only 1 C)Only 2 D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
Q. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?
A)Yashpal B)Chandradhar Sharma C)Baba Kanshi Ram D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
Q. The Mahabharata mentioned that ‘Kulinda’ people were conquered by
A)Asoka B)Arjuna C)Smudragupta D)None of them
Answer: Arjuna
Q. Central Research Institute (CRI) is located at
A)Kullu B)Solan C)Kangra D)Una
Answer: Solan
Q. HPRIDC was incorporated in which among the following year?
A)1998 B)1990 C)1995 D)1999
Answer: 1999
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. In which Princely State the Himlayan Prant Provisional Government launched a Civil Disobedience Movement?
A)Kinnaur B)Shimla C)Suket D)Bilaspur
Answer: Suket
Q. Bhuri Singh Museum is located in ……………
A)Una B)Kangra C)Chamba D)Bilaspur
Answer: Chamba
Q. Chandertal lake is situated in which district?
A)Sirmaur B)Una C)Chamba D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
Q. Kehluri is spoken in the district ……………
A)Kullu B)Una C)Sirmaur D)Bilaspur
Answer: Bilaspur
Q. The Himachal Pradesh legislature is ………
A)Both (A) and (B) B)Bicameral C)Unicameral D)None of these
Answer: Unicameral
Q. Sansar Chand was the ruler of
A)Sirmaur B)Kangra C)Chamba D)Una
Answer: Kangra
Q. Consider the following statements regarding Lal Bahadur Shastri Kamgar Avam Shahari Ajivika Yojana 1. On the line of MNREGA, the scheme is launched in state. 2. It was launched in 2016. 3. The scheme has implemented in all merged wards of municipalities and newly created Nagar Panchayats.
A)1 and 3 B)Only 1 C)1 and 2 D)1, 2 and 3
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
Q. Which is the largest artificial lake in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pandoh Lake B)Govind Sagar C)Nako Lake D)Manimalesh Lake
Answer: Govind Sagar
Q. The district with the lowest percentage of electrified village in Himachal is
