More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following represents the best portrayal of decreasing order of area of pulses cultivation?
A)Shimla > Sirmaur > Mandi
B)Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
C)Sirmaur > Mandi > Shimla
D)None of the above
Answer: Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
- Q. Baba Badbhag Singh’ fair is held in which district?
A)Una
B)Solan
C)Kangra
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Una
- Q. How long does the Shivratri fair at Mandi last?
A)8 days
B)6 days
C)7 days
D)10 days
Answer: 7 days
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Saach Pass connects Chamba valley with Pangi valley. 2. Kiarda Dun valley in Sirmaur is separated from Dehradun valley by Yamuna river. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Gaggal is famous for
A)Helipads
B)Silk Clothes
C)Airport
D)Sheep Rearing
Answer: Airport
- Q. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?
A)Yashpal
B)Chandradhar Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
- Q. Which war saw the worsening of relations between the Raja of Bhagat and Britishers?
A)The Nepal Wars
B)Anglo-Sikh War I
C)Revolt of 1857
D)Anglo Sikh War II
Answer: The Nepal Wars
- Q. Which deity is worshipped in Kullu Dussehra festival?
A)Lord Shiva
B)Goddess Kali
C)Goddess Saraswati
D)Lord Raghunathji
Answer: Lord Raghunathji
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. HIMBUNKAR was set-up in 1990, to give impetus to handloom and handicrafts. 2. It is the state level apex organisation of primary cooperative societies. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 2
- Q. Under Matri Shakti Bima Yojana, how much amount is covered in case of death?
A)Rs. 2 Lakh
B)Rs. 1.5 Lakh
C)Rs. 2.3 Lakh
D)Rs. 1 Lakh
Answer: Rs. 2 Lakh
- Q. Kanti, Mishwa-Talyana, Tiler Dhar and Dhala-Pipli are famous sites for which mineral?
A)Gold
B)Magnesite
C)Barytes
D)Copper
Answer: Barytes
- Q. Which of the following is the highest peak of Dhauladhar range?
A)Blue Peak
B)White Mountain
C)Black Mountain
D)None of the above
Answer: White Mountain
- Q. Good quality silica sand is found in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chamba
B)Una
C)Hamirpur
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Una
- Q. Deo Tibba hill is situated in district
A)Kullu
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Which among the following place was visited by Guru Nanak in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jwalamukhi
B)Sirmaur
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. When did the construction of Bhakhra Dam start?
A)1949
B)1951
C)1948
D)1950
Answer: 1948
- Q. Jwalamukhi fair is held in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Una
C)Chamba
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which among the following is not true regarding the objective of Industrial Policy of 2013?
A)Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
B)To achieve industrial growth rate of 15%.
C)Employment opportunities for about 3 lakh people.
D)Promote eco friendly systems.
Answer: Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
- Q. Which river enters Jammu and Kashmir at Sansari Nala after passing through Himachal Pradesh?
A)Sutlej
B)Ravi
C)Chenab
D)Yamuna
Answer: Chenab
- Q. Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary was established in which year?
A)1994
B)1960
C)1962
D)1974
Answer: 1994
- Geography
- History
- Indian Culture
- Indian Economy
- Indian Politics
- Indian Railway
- Sports
- State