More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The Great Himalayan National Park was inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Natural site on
A)23rd June, 2014
B)23rd June, 2013
C)20th May, 2014
D)23rd May, 2014
Answer: 23rd June, 2014
- Q. Kalka-Shimla railway was listed in UNESCO Heritage List in the year
A)2010
B)2008
C)2009
D)2012
Answer: 2008
- Q. The IT and Electronics Industry in the state is funded by 1. NABARD 2. ADB 3. SIDBI 4. State Government and agencies Select the correct answer
A)3 and 4
B)2 and 3
C)Only 3
D)All of the above
Answer: 3 and 4
- Q. Which mountain pass joins Kullu and Mandi districts of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Rohtang
B)Jalori
C)Dulchi
D)Pin Parbati
Answer: Dulchi
- Q. Pong Dam on the river Beas in district Kangra is also known as ……………
A)Sansar Chand Dam
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam
C)Govind Sagar Dam
D)Jahangir Nahar Dam
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam
- Q. On which date the Territorial Council of Himachal Pradesh converted to Legislative Assembly?
A)1st July, 1956
B)1st July, 1963
C)1st July, 1961
D)1st July, 1751
Answer: 1st July, 1963
- Q. Which of the following dances is performed during new year celebration?
A)Swang Tegi
B)Bhangra
C)Losar Shona Dance
D)Shan Dance
Answer: Losar Shona Dance
- Q. Which pass is called as ‘Pass with Cross Roads on Summit’ (roads from Zanskar, Ladakh, Spiti and Lahaul meet here)?
A)Jalsu
B)Baralacha La
C)Shipki La
D)Kunzum
Answer: Baralacha La
- Q. Which scheme of the Himachal Pradesh government aims to provide 60% subsidy to farmers for salar powered fencing around the fields?
A)Mukhya Manti Khet Sanraksha Yojana
B)Mukhya Mantri Adarsh Krishi Gaon Yojana
C)Seed Village Programme
D)Dr. Y. S. Parmar Kisan Swarozgar Yojana
Answer: Mukhya Manti Khet Sanraksha Yojana
- Q. The micro-irrigation project ‘Har Khet ko Pani’ was launched under which scheme?
A)Command Area Development Programme
B)Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
C)Rajiv Gandhi Micro-irrigation scheme
D)Rural Infrastructure Development Fund
Answer: Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
- Q. Kotgarh was handed over to which state for administration and management purpose?
A)Chamba
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Central Potato Research Institute is in
A)Hamirpur
B)Shimla
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Guru Ghantal Gompa is located at
A)Lahaul
B)Chamba
C)Dharamshala
D)Spiti
Answer: Lahaul
- Q. The new year festival in ‘Chandra’ and ‘Bhaga’ valley is called
A)Baisakhi
B)Halda
C)Shivratri
D)Dholru
Answer: Halda
- Q. Who conceived the idea of Nalwari fair of Bilaspur in AD 1889?
A)Raja Sansar Chand
B)W Goldstein
C)Lamas
D)Tibetans
Answer: W Goldstein
- Q. Majathal Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which place?
A)Solan
B)Kullu
C)Shimla
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Solan
- Q. Vipasha’ is the Sanskrit name of which river?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Sutlej
Answer: Beas
- Q. What is the rank of Himachal Pradesh as populous state of India?
A)16th
B)21st
C)22nd
D)14th
Answer: 21st
- Q. What was the confederacy of six republics mentioned in the Mahabharata and other books, known as?
A)Audumbaras
B)Kuluta
C)Trigarta
D)Kulindas
Answer: Trigarta
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission was established on
A)25th April, 1971
B)25th April, 1966
C)25th April, 1972
D)25th January, 1971
Answer: 25th April, 1971
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