More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Kullu Nati folk dance is mainly performed during
A)Dussehra
B)Harvesting season
C)Holi
D)Shiv Ratri
Answer: Dussehra
- Q. Who is the author of ‘Antiquities of Chamba State’?
A)Akshar Singh
B)Jean Philippe Vogel
C)Norah Richards
D)Dev Raj Sharma
Answer: Jean Philippe Vogel
- Q. Which is the largest Airport in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jubbarhatti
B)Kullu
C)Gaggal
D)Bhuntar
Answer: Gaggal
- Q. Which of the following lakes is drained by Beas river?
A)Nako lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)Chandratal lake
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar
- Q. Which of the following districts has the second highest SCs literacy rate?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Una
C)Bilaspur
D)Kangra
Answer: Una
- Q. The Doodh Ganga Yojana is planned for the economic upliftment of which among the following groups?
A)Urban households
B)Agricultural labourers
C)Rural households
D)Marginal farmers
Answer: Rural households
- Q. Match the following List I (Institute) List II (Place) a. IIT 1. Mandi b. Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) 2. Shimla c. NIT 3. Hamirpur
A)a-3, b-1, c-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3
C)a-2, b-1, c-3
D)a-1, b-3, c-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3
- Q. The Plantation Campaigns of 2018 in Himachal Pradesh focus on which of the following?
A)To plant shrubs
B)To plant medicinal plants
C)To plant broad leaved trees
D)None of the above
Answer: To plant broad leaved trees
- 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. Who wrote ‘Dharti Hai Balidan Ki’?
A)Shanta Kumar
B)Sharab Negi
C)Nandita Puri
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Shanta Kumar
- Q. The dance form of Jhoori, Gih and Rasa are popular in the district of
A)Chamba
B)Sirmaur
C)Kinnaur
D)Kangra
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Khogal festival is celebrated in
A)Kangra
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Chamba
D)Una
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. The district of Kangra is situated in the lap of
A)Zanskar range
B)Pir Panjal range
C)Shivalik range
D)Dhauladhar range
Answer: Dhauladhar range
- Q. The Gujjars’ of present Himachal Pradesh are the descendants of
A)Cholas
B)Huns
C)Mongols
D)Chalukyas
Answer: Huns
- Q. Himachal Pradesh Technical University is located in
A)Shimla
B)Hamirpur
C)Sundernagar
D)Nahan
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Suketi is a tributary of river
A)Beas
B)Yamuna
C)Chenab
D)Sutlej
Answer: Beas
- Q. Script of Pahari language is
A)Devanagari
B)Tankari
C)Kharosthi
D)None of these
Answer: Tankari
- Q. Consider the following Statements 1. The name Himachal comes from Himalyan mountains. 2. The great poet Kalidasa called Himachal Devantatma. 3. Copper plates and stone inscriptions have been found in Himachal. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. How many districts were there when Himachal Pradesh was a Chief Commissioner’s Province in 1948?
A)5
B)3
C)4
D)6
Answer: 4
- Q. Characteristics of Kirati and Austratic Munda languages are shown in which language group of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Tibeto-Burman or Indigenous Languages
B)Indo-Aryan
C)Hindi
D)Sino-Tibetan
Answer: Tibeto-Burman or Indigenous Languages
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