More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hamirpur is the smallest district of Himachal Pradesh by area. 2. Lahaul and Spiti is the largest district of Himachal Pradesh by area. Select the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The area of Himachal Pradesh (in sq km) is
A)5433 sq km
B)55673 sq km
C)60543 sq km
D)65673 sq km
Answer: 55673 sq km
- Q. In terms of literacy rate, Himachal Pradesh stands at which position in India?
A)12th
B)10th
C)11th
D)13th
Answer: 11th
- Q. The original inhabitants of Himachal Pradesh belonged to which group of people?
A)Khashas people or Kshatriyas
B)Kolarian people
C)People of Indus Valley Civilisation
D)Mavanas
Answer: Kolarian people
- Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?
A)Vipasha
B)Irawati
C)Purushini
D)Mandakini
Answer: Irawati
- Q. At which place does the Beas river enter the plains?
A)Kullu
B)Mirthal
C)Hari ka Pattan
D)Larji
Answer: Mirthal
- Q. Which place is called Ajanta of Himalayas?
A)Tabo Monastery
B)Kye Monastery
C)Guru Ghantal Monastery
D)Nadaun Monastery
Answer: Tabo Monastery
- Q. Which among the following had credit to spread or preach Buddhism in Himalayan states?
A)Bindusar
B)Majjhima
C)Ashoka
D)Bimbisar
Answer: Majjhima
- Q. Which fair is held in the memory of the yearly assembly of Renuka and Parshuram?
A)Lavi Fair
B)Renuka Fair
C)Minjar Fair
D)None of these
Answer: Renuka Fair
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh is the Small Industries Service Institute located that is a State Government organisation to encourage small scale industries?
A)Sirmaur
B)Kullu
C)Solan
D)Kangra
Answer: Solan
- Q. Shiva temple at Hatkoti is an example of ……………
A)Pagoda style
B)Pent roof temple
C)Pyramidal temple
D)Sutlej valley style
Answer: Pyramidal temple
- Q. Shipi is the sub-dialect of
A)Kangri
B)Kinnauri
C)Lahauli
D)Mahasuvi
Answer: Lahauli
- Q. Which of the following horticulture crops has the highest production in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Citrus fruits
B)Temperate fruits
C)Apple
D)Sub-tropical fruits
Answer: Apple
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Rajtarangini and Vishnu Purana contain information about the old tribe of Kangra and Katoch rulers of Trigarta. 2. Rajtarangini contain the information about Lalitaditya influence on Kangra Valley. 3. Persian Sources contain the information about Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of Nagarkot or Modern Kangra. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)1 and 2
B)Only 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. In which year was the Shilli Conservation Resesve renotified?
A)1963
B)1960
C)1974
D)1950
Answer: 1974
- Q. Chhang is a
A)rice-brew
B)folk dance
C)folk song
D)traditional food item
Answer: rice-brew
- Q. How long does the Shivratri fair at Mandi last?
A)8 days
B)6 days
C)7 days
D)10 days
Answer: 7 days
- 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. In which valley Kunzumpass is situated?
A)Kullu valley
B)Lahaul valley
C)Spiti valley
D)Kaza valley
Answer: Spiti valley
- Q. Which of the following is not the aim and objective of the Himachal Pradesh Solar Power Policy, 2016? 1. Promote generation of electricity from solar energy for sustainable development. 2. Empower people in the remote and rural areas with 24 × 7 powers by way of decentralised solar power supply. 3. Create awareness about potentials of renewable energy. 4. Strengthen and sustain the policy of 100% clean electricity consumption.
A)3 and 4 both
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2 both
D)None of the above
Answer: None of the above
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