More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The Panchayati Raj System in Himachal Pradesh was established under the Panchayati Raj Act, 1954. 2. The Panchayati Raj Act, 1952 was replaced by Panchayati Raj Act, 1968. 3. Presently, the Panchayats in Himachal Pradesh administered by Panchayati Raj Act, 1994. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Only 3
B)1 and 3
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. According to Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest population density?
A)Mandi
B)Shimla
C)Hamirpur
D)Una
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Which princely state of Himachal Pradesh adopted the policy of neutrality during the war of Independence of 1857?
A)Kangra
B)Bushahr
C)Nurpur
D)Jaswan
Answer: Bushahr
- Q. Which among the following Indian film actress belongs to Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangna Ranaut
B)Preity Zinta
C)Swara Bhaskar
D)Minisha Lamba
Answer: Kangna Ranaut
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The first Praja Mandal of Himachal was set up in Sirmaur. 2. Praja Mandal movement in Sirmaur took place under Chaudhary Sher Jang. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The smallest district of Himachal Pradesh in terms of area is
A)Hamirpur
B)Solan
C)Bilaspur
D)Una
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. In which district, the famous Lama lakes is situated?
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Shimla
D)Solan
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Kullu is famous for which festival?
A)Devi Dhar
B)Dussehra
C)Holi
D)Baisakhi
Answer: Dussehra
- Q. Who among the following annexed all the Janapadas of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Asoka
B)Chandragupta Maurya
C)Samudragupta
D)Chandragupta-II
Answer: Samudragupta
- 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. 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. Match the following List I (PRIs) List II (Number) a. Gram Panchayat 1. 12 b. Zilla Parishad 2. 78 c. Panchayat Samitis 3. 3226
A)a-2, b-3, c-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3
C)a-2, b-1, c-3
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
- Q. Which cement factory is located at the place Barmana?
A)Grasim
B)ACC
C)JP Cement
D)Larsen and Tourbo
Answer: ACC
- Q. The Zanskar range runs along the Eastern boundary of Himachal Pradesh and is cut across by which river?
A)Sutlej
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Chenab
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Which tribe is living along Chandra and Bhaga in Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Gaddi
B)Swangla
C)Bhot
D)Beta
Answer: Swangla
- Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
A)M. M. Kaye
B)Nirmal Verma
C)Bipan Chandra
D)Yashpal
Answer: Bipan Chandra
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kunihar movement was started in 1920 AD. 2. Kunihar movement was against Rana Hardev Singh of Kunihar. Which of the above statements is/are corre
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Kangra Kalam is associated with
A)Chamba Rumals embroidery
B)Rock art
C)Painting style
D)Wooden work
Answer: Painting style
- Q. When was the MAA Scheme (Mother’s Absolute Affection) launched by State Government of Himachal Pradesh?
A)September, 2017
B)April, 2018
C)May, 2015
D)June, 2010
Answer: April, 2018
- Q. In which year Maharaja Ranjit Singh acquired Kangra fort from Sansar Chand?
A)1809 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1810 AD
Answer: 1809 AD
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