More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In which year floods posed threat to the Bhuntar runway?
A)2007
B)1995
C)1998
D)2008
Answer: 1995
- Q. The Panchayat Samiti is the link between the Gram Panchayat and the
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Gram Sabha
C)Zila Parishad
D)None of the above
Answer: Zila Parishad
- 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 district in Himachal Pradesh has the scantiest rainfall?
A)Chamba
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kangra
D)Solan
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which of the following valleys is connected by Rohtang pass to Lahaul and Spiti?
A)Kangra valley
B)Kullu valley
C)Spiti valley
D)Lahaul valley
Answer: Kullu valley
- Q. In which year the Nagarkot fort was captured by Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq?
A)1337 AD
B)1315 AD
C)1332 AD
D)1348 AD
Answer: 1337 AD
- Q. Pong lake over Beas river in district Kangra is also known as
A)Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir
B)Chandertal lake
C)Dashir lake
D)Bhakra lake
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir
- Q. Chhanak is a type of
A)headgear
B)embroidery
C)art
D)song
Answer: headgear
- 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
- Q. Panchayat Samiti comprises of
A)President, Block Development Office
B)President, Vice-President
C)Chairman, Executive Officer
D)All of them
Answer: All of them
- Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?
A)Vipasha
B)Irawati
C)Purushini
D)Mandakini
Answer: Irawati
- Q. At which place in Himachal Pradesh is a 7 day fair held on the occasion of Shivratri in which devotees carry idols of Gods and Goddesses in Palanquins on their shoulders?
A)Solan
B)Chamba
C)Mandi
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Mandi
- Q. In which among the following districts Rupin valley is situated?
A)Mandi
B)Kullu
C)Kinnaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Which among the following Scheduled Tribes has the lowest sex ratio in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bhot
B)Kinaura
C)Gaddi
D)Beta
Answer: Beta
- Q. Sangla valley, Uhl, river Beas are famous for
A)Mahseer
B)Brown trouts
C)Rainbow trouts
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh a site has been identified for setting up a solar plant?
A)Bilaspur
B)Hamirpur
C)Solan
D)Mandi
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. How many Princely states were merged in Himachal Pradesh on 15th April, 1948?
A)25
B)15
C)16
D)30
Answer: 30
- Q. How many districts were there in Himachal Pradesh till 1966?
A)5
B)4
C)3
D)10
Answer: 10
- Q. With which deity is Manikaran (in Kullu valley) associated?
A)Lord Krishna
B)Lord Vishnu
C)Lord Shiva
D)Lord Brahma
Answer: Lord Shiva
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest SCs male literacy rate?
A)Sirmaur
B)Chamba
C)Una
D)Kangra
Answer: Chamba
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