More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which tribal community of Himachal is the second largest tribal community?
A)Bhot
B)Gujjar
C)Gaddi
D)Pangwala
Answer: Gujjar
- Q. Which of the following is not the aim and objective of the Himachal Pradesh Solar Power Policy, 2016? 1. Promote generation of electricity from solar energy for sustainable development. 2. Empower people in the remote and rural areas with 24 × 7 powers by way of decentralised solar power supply. 3. Create awareness about potentials of renewable energy. 4. Strengthen and sustain the policy of 100% clean electricity consumption.
A)3 and 4 both
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2 both
D)None of the above
Answer: None of the above
- Q. Consider the following statements about national parks in Himachal Pradesh? 1. 3 out of 5 national parks in the state are in Kullu. 2. Kheerganga and Inderkilla national park were both established in 2010. Which of the following is true?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. During which year first assembly election were held in Himachal Pradesh?
A)1952
B)1956
C)1951
D)1963
Answer: 1952
- Q. Which river of Himachal Pradesh is called by the local people as ‘river of sorrow’?
A)Giri
B)Swan
C)Spiti
D)Tons
Answer: Swan
- Q. In which town did Jahangir construct a mosque inside the fort?
A)Sirmaur in 1623 AD
B)Nagarkot in 1621 AD
C)Nurpur in 1620 AD
D)Bushahr in 1621 AD
Answer: Nagarkot in 1621 AD
- Q. In which year, the Himachal Territorial Council was converted into a Legislative Assembly?
A)1955 AD
B)1950 AD
C)1960 AD
D)1963 AD
Answer: 1963 AD
- Q. Pin valley is situated at
A)Mandi
B)Spiti
C)Lahaul
D)Kaza
Answer: Spiti
- Q. What was the total number of nominated members in the first Himachal Vidhan Sabha constituted in 1951-52?
A)Four
B)Two
C)Three
D)None of these
Answer: Two
- Q. BPL Krishak Bakri Palan Yojana is implemented in which among the following years in Himachal Pradesh?
A)2016-17
B)2014-15
C)2015-16
D)2017-18
Answer: 2017-18
- Q. Which of these are the important flowers having healing properties?
A)Butterfly Bush
B)Wild Primula
C)Dog Violet
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The Mandi Conspiracy organised under the influence of Gadar Party took place in which year?
A)1902-03 AD
B)1895-96 AD
C)1897-98 AD
D)1914-15 AD
Answer: 1914-15 AD
- Q. Which among the following is not a tributary of Ravi river in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Banner
B)Baira
C)Siul
D)Tant Giari
Answer: Banner
- Q. Which of the following festivals of Himachal Pradesh is famous as Dholru in Chamba?
A)Chatrali
B)Chaitraul
C)Navratri
D)Holi
Answer: Chatrali
- Q. Which of the following radio station relays programmes in Kangri dialect apart from Hindi?
A)Berthin
B)Dharamshala
C)Kinnaur
D)Dalhousie
Answer: Dharamshala
- 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. Himbunkar is a state level apex organisation set up in
A)1984
B)1980
C)1990
D)1970
Answer: 1984
- Q. Which among the following is/are served by the Secretariat officers and staffs?
A)The Deputy Speaker
B)House of Assembly
C)The Speaker
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh was the capital of Gorkhas during eighteenth century?
A)Guler
B)Nalagarh
C)Arki
D)Suket
Answer: Arki
- Q. Who is the author of the book ‘Himalayan Polyandry’?
A)Sharab Negi
B)D. N. Mazumdar
C)Anand Chand
D)L. C. Prarthi
Answer: D. N. Mazumdar
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