More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which mineral is found in Rajban, Bharti and Korga areas of Sirmaur district?
A)Gypsum
B)Limestone
C)Gold
D)Silver
Answer: Gypsum
- Q. Which erstwhile district of Himachal Pradesh was pioneer in the field of hydro electricity generation?
A)Shimla
B)Kangra
C)Hamirpur
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Kangra Kalam is associated with
A)Chamba Rumals embroidery
B)Rock art
C)Painting style
D)Wooden work
Answer: Painting style
- Q. Who was the first Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly?
A)Shri Jaiwant Ram
B)Shri Sarwan Kumar
C)Shri Krishan Chander
D)Shri Jai Ram Thakur
Answer: Shri Krishan Chander
- Q. In Gram Panchayat seats are reserved for women are ……… .
A)40%
B)35%
C)30%
D)50%
Answer: 50%
- Q. Risk Fund Scheme has been launched by …………… for fishermen.
A)NFDB
B)GOI
C)Government of HP
D)LIC
Answer: Government of HP
- Q. Match the following List I (Folk Songs) List II (Region) a. Sithniya 1. Chamba b. Gangi 2. Mandi c. Devku 3. Bilaspur d. Kunjadi 4. Kangra
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. In which year the Anglo-Gorkha War took place?
A)1812 AD
B)1809 AD
C)1810 AD
D)1814 AD
Answer: 1814 AD
- Q. Himalayas Prant Provisional Government was set up on
A)27th January, 1949
B)15th January, 1948
C)27th January, 1948
D)15th January, 1950
Answer: 27th January, 1948
- Q. According to Mahabharata, who founded Katoch Monarchy during 1400 BC?
A)Divo Das
B)Shambar
C)Susharman Chand
D)Bhim
Answer: Susharman Chand
- 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. Bijli Mahadev temple is in
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Mandi
D)Chamba
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Where is mobile soil testing lab set up in Himachal Pradesh in 2010-11?
A)Barmana
B)Palampur
C)Rajban
D)Kaniara
Answer: Palampur
- Q. The founder of which ancient princely state is basically Chandel Rajput of Bundelkhand?
A)Bushahr
B)Kahlur
C)Kiras
D)Chamba
Answer: Kahlur
- Q. When did Dr. Y. S. Parmar become the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh for the first time?
A)28th January, 1953
B)24th March, 1952
C)24th March, 1954
D)28th January, 1954
Answer: 24th March, 1952
- 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. Mandi district is divided into
A)17 tehsils
B)10 tehsils
C)15 tehsils
D)20 tehsils
Answer: 17 tehsils
- 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. When was ‘Beti Hai Anmol Yojana’ launched in Himachal Pradesh?
A)August, 2011
B)June, 2009
C)July, 2010
D)September, 2010
Answer: July, 2010
- Q. Along with Baghal State which other state took part in Mass Movements?
A)Chamba
B)Khaneti
C)Theog
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Theog
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