More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. During the time of which Muslim invader, the population of Brahmins and Rajputs started settling in Western Himalayas?
A)Mahmud Ghaznavi
B)Mohammad Ghori
C)Muhammad-Bin-Tugulaq
D)Timur-i-lang
Answer: Mohammad Ghori
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. There are two broad gauge and one narrow gauge railway track in the state. 2. Kalka-Shimla railway route is narrow gauge. 3. Pathankot Jogindernagar railway route is the longest in the state. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)Only 2
D)Only 3
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Which among the following is an agro-based industry in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jams and Juices
B)Hadicraft
C)Breweries
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. The Self-Employment Scheme run by Himachal Pradesh Government provides loans to specially abled people having disability upto what percentage?
A)30%
B)70%
C)60%
D)40%
Answer: 40%
- Q. Which of the following districts does not have a soil testing laboratory?
A)Chamba
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kinnaur
D)Una
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. As many as 32 dialects are spoken in Himachal Pradesh. How many of them belongs to Indo-Aryan family?
A)21
B)25
C)22
D)30
Answer: 21
- Q. Which among the following districts has highest geographical area in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bilaspur
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Who wrote ‘Dharti Hai Balidan Ki’?
A)Shanta Kumar
B)Sharab Negi
C)Nandita Puri
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Shanta Kumar
- Q. Himachal School Sanchar, the monthly newspaper that comes out from Kangra is published in which language?
A)Hindi
B)English
C)Kangri dialect
D)Punjabi
Answer: Hindi
- Q. Match the following List I (Zone) List II (Districts) a. Zone I 1. Kinnaur and Lahaul and Spiti b. Zone II 2. Una, Bilaspur and Hamirpur c. Zone III 3. Kangra and Shimla d. Zone IV 4. North-Western Himalayan Region
A)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
B)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
D)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. Match the following List I (Sanads) List II (Rulers) a. Bilaspur 1. Rana Mohinder Singh b. Baghal 2. Rana Bhup Singh c. Kuthar 3. Raja Jagat Singh d. Baghat 4. Raja Mahan Chand
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. Which of the following subjects came under the control of Lieutenant Governor in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Judiciary
B)Appointments
C)Village roads, bridges
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
- Q. Consider the following statement regarding Old Age Pension? 1. The scheme provides Rs. 700 per month to those who have no proper means of livelihood. 2. People who attained the age between 60 to 79 years are benefitted by the scheme. Choose 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. Sanjay Hydroelectric Project is related with …………… river.
A)Bhabha
B)Beas
C)Yamuna
D)Chenab
Answer: Bhabha
- Q. In which year Land Movement took place in Sirmaur?
A)1870 AD
B)1850 AD
C)1860 AD
D)1878 AD
Answer: 1878 AD
- Q. The main languages spoken in Sirmaur districts are Hindi, Pahari and
A)Lohari
B)Chitkuli
C)Tukpa
D)Punjabi
Answer: Punjabi
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh is famous for salt mines?
A)Solan
B)Kullu
C)Mandi
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Vrajeshwari fair is held at
A)Shimla
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which Sangh Janapada flourished in the regions of Taxila, Western Kangra upto Hoshiarpur?
A)Kuluta
B)Trigarta
C)Audumbaras
D)Kulinda
Answer: Audumbaras
- 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
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