More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which among the following is not one of the names of Kangra?
A)Jalandharyan
B)Bhimkot
C)Pathankot
D)Susharmapura
Answer: Pathankot
- Q. Which river of Himachal Pradesh is called by the local people as ‘river of sorrow’?
A)Giri
B)Swan
C)Spiti
D)Tons
Answer: Swan
- Q. Sangla valley, Uhl, river Beas are famous for
A)Mahseer
B)Brown trouts
C)Rainbow trouts
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Kalatop is situated near which of the famous tourist places?
A)Dalhousie
B)Dharamshala
C)Kullu
D)Nadaun
Answer: Dalhousie
- Q. Among these temples in Mandi valley, which one is a Pagoda style temple in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Hateshwari Temple
B)Lakhsa Temple
C)Shakti Temple
D)Hidimba Temple
Answer: Hidimba Temple
- Q. Match the following List I (Scheme) List II (Year) a. Beti Hai Anmol 1. 1996 b. N. R. L. M. 2. 2010 c. D. D. U. G. K. Y. 3. 2013 d. Indira Awaas Yojana 4. 2014
A)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. Tarla Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kullu
C)Shimla
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Kulut Desh Ki Kahani’ is authored by
A)Gharib Khan
B)J. P. H. Vogel
C)Lal Chand Prarthi
D)R. K. Kaushal
Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi
- Q. Thorny forests are found in which of the following districts?
A)Kullu
B)Sirmaur
C)Nalagarh
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which is the only mineral in the state which is found in abundance?
A)Limestone
B)Gypsum
C)Lignite
D)Barytes
Answer: Limestone
- Q. The Gujjars’ of present Himachal Pradesh are the descendants of
A)Cholas
B)Huns
C)Mongols
D)Chalukyas
Answer: Huns
- Q. Which zone of Himachal Pradesh is also known as Alpine Zone?
A)Lesser Himalayas
B)The Great Himalayas
C)Shiwalik Hills
D)Trans Himalayas
Answer: The Great Himalayas
- Q. Which of the following is not a natural lake?
A)Pandoh
B)Renuka
C)Rewalsar
D)Chamera
Answer: Pandoh
- Q. Stone inscriptions found in Himachal Pradesh used
A)Brahmi Script
B)Sharda and Tankri Script
C)Kharoshti Script
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. As per 2011 census, which district of Himachal Pradesh has the highest density of population?
A)Kangra
B)Bilaspur
C)Shimla
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Where is Bandar Ghati (Monkey valley)?
A)Sirmaur
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Kullu
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Gumma and Darang famous for mines are associated with
A)Barytes
B)Rock salt
C)Slate
D)Mica
Answer: Rock salt
- Q. Which lake in district Lahaul and Spiti is known as the ‘Lake of the Moon’?
A)Chandertal Lake
B)Lama Lake
C)Dashir Lake
D)Dal Lake
Answer: Chandertal Lake
- Q. Chandra river flows in which among the following districts in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kullu
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The post-Gupta period is defined as ‘classical age of art in stone’. 2. Guler state is considered as originator of Pahari style of paintings. 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
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