More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. When did Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University Palampur establish?
A)1970
B)1940
C)1952
D)1978
Answer: 1978
- Q. Which of the following lakes is also known as Pong Dam lake?
A)Khajjiar lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)Parashar lake
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar
- Q. Which of the following district has the highest rural female literacy rate?
A)Una
B)Chamba
C)Hamirpur
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Which of the following is not a Standing Committee in Urban Local Bodies of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Planning Committee
B)Finance Committee
C)Women Welfare Committee
D)Social Justice Committee
Answer: Finance Committee
- Q. During which year first assembly election were held in Himachal Pradesh?
A)1952
B)1956
C)1951
D)1963
Answer: 1952
- Q. Which among the following is not true regarding the objective of Industrial Policy of 2013?
A)Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
B)To achieve industrial growth rate of 15%.
C)Employment opportunities for about 3 lakh people.
D)Promote eco friendly systems.
Answer: Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
- Q. Shivratri fair is started from which of the following God’s temple?
A)Bhoothnath
B)Raghunath
C)Madhav Rao
D)Ganesh
Answer: Madhav Rao
- Q. Kufri is located near ….
A)Kullu
B)Hamirpur
C)Bilaspur
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Who is considered as the ‘Conqueror of Ladakh’?
A)Bakshi Pratap Singh
B)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
C)Sansar Chand
D)Captain Vikram Batra
Answer: Zorawar Singh Kahluria
- Q. Lacchi folk song belongs to which district?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Mandi
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Vipasha’ is the Sanskrit name of which river?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Sutlej
Answer: Beas
- Q. One of the Stupas, built by Ashoka is located in which among the following place in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kufri
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kullu valley
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Kullu valley
- Q. Which place in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh is famous for its Cheenj?
A)Kasauli
B)Shimla
C)Arki
D)Barog
Answer: Arki
- Q. In which region of Himachal Pradesh is Baghati dialect spoken?
A)Solan
B)Sirmaur
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Solan
- Q. Match the following List I (Scheme) List II (In District) a. Institute of Children with Special Needs 1. Dhalli b. Special Ability Rehabilitation Centre 2. Dharamshala c. Pradhan Mantri Matri Vandana Vojana 3. Hamirpur
A)a-1, b-3, c-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3
C)a-3, b-2, c-1
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh is experienced in the months of December to February. 2. Spring season in Himachal Pradesh is from March to April. 3. The summer months in the state are the months from March to June. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which tribal group is also known as ‘Negi’?
A)Pangwala
B)Gaddi
C)Kanaura
D)Gujjar
Answer: Kanaura
- Q. Nicholas Roerich (also known as ‘Maharishi’) painted nearly 7,000 canvases on the Himalayas. To which country did he belong?
A)Russia
B)Ireland
C)England
D)Denmark
Answer: Russia
- Q. Datarpur was founded by Datar Chand in the year ……………
A)1530 AD
B)1307 AD
C)1408 AD
D)1550 AD
Answer: 1550 AD
- Q. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?
A)Yashpal
B)Chandradhar Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
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