More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The Great Himalayan National Park was inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Natural site on
A)23rd June, 2014
B)23rd June, 2013
C)20th May, 2014
D)23rd May, 2014
Answer: 23rd June, 2014
- Q. Which of the following settlements is not situated on the bank of Beas river?
A)Kullu
B)Mandi
C)Pandoh
D)Tattapani
Answer: Tattapani
- 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. Which tribal group is also known as ‘Negi’?
A)Pangwala
B)Gaddi
C)Kanaura
D)Gujjar
Answer: Kanaura
- Q. Kufri is located near ….
A)Kullu
B)Hamirpur
C)Bilaspur
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh is rock salt industry located?
A)Mandi
B)Solan
C)Kullu
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Himachal Pradesh first came into existence as a centrally administered territory on
A)15th April, 1948
B)15th August, 1947
C)28th December, 1956
D)26th January, 1950
Answer: 15th April, 1948
- Q. Which major type of vegetation is found in tropical dry deciduous forests?
A)Chir and Pine
B)Thorny bushes
C)Sal and Shisham
D)None of the above
Answer: Sal and Shisham
- Q. Which among the following is a special dish prepared during festivals by a particular caste in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Madra
B)Aktori
C)Bhey
D)Dham
Answer: Dham
- Q. Kulut Desh Ki Kahani’ is authored by
A)Gharib Khan
B)J. P. H. Vogel
C)Lal Chand Prarthi
D)R. K. Kaushal
Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi
- Q. In which year, all the rulers of Shimla hill states met in Delhi and decided to constitute a Shimla Hill States Union?
A)1940 AD
B)1914 AD
C)1920 AD
D)1948 AD
Answer: 1948 AD
- Q. What is the rank of Himachal Pradesh as populous state of India?
A)16th
B)21st
C)22nd
D)14th
Answer: 21st
- Q. Who was the founder of Suket state?
A)Amar Sen
B)Ajbar Sen
C)Lakshman Sen
D)Bir Sen
Answer: Bir Sen
- Q. In 1814 AD Ranjor Singh Thapa faced defeat in the hands of the British at ………….. .
A)Kangra fort
B)Jubbal fort
C)Jythak fort
D)Nalagash fort
Answer: Jythak fort
- Q. Which of the following is the highest peak of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pishu
B)Shipki La
C)Shilla
D)Jorkaden
Answer: Shilla
- Q. Bhoomi Bandobast Andolan in Himachal Pradesh took place in which year?
A)1940 AD
B)1920 AD
C)1930 AD
D)1942 AD
Answer: 1930 AD
- Q. Major river(s) of Kangra district is/are
A)Beas
B)Baner
C)Majhi
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. According to 2010-11 agricultural census what is the percentage of small and marginal holdings in Himachal Pradesh?
A)27.30%
B)99.10%
C)61.90%
D)87.95%
Answer: 87.95%
- Q. Minjar fair is the important fair celebrated in Chamba district. What does Minjar represent for?
A)Rice brew
B)Apple
C)Maize flowers
D)Embroidery
Answer: Maize flowers
- Q. As per 2011 census, which district of Himachal Pradesh has the highest density of population?
A)Kangra
B)Bilaspur
C)Shimla
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Hamirpur
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