More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has maximum area under forest cover?
A)Mandi
B)Chamba
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Chamba
- Q. The Farmer’s Mass Movement, which was held in Chamba in 1895 AD, was against
A)Narottam
B)Raja Shayam Singh
C)Wazir Govind Ram
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which of the following festivals is popular among Buddhist people in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Khogal
B)Losar
C)Sairi
D)None of these
Answer: Losar
- Q. Which among the following Indian film actress belongs to Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangna Ranaut
B)Preity Zinta
C)Swara Bhaskar
D)Minisha Lamba
Answer: Kangna Ranaut
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The expansion of Shiwalik range in Himachal Pradesh is found in districts of Hamirpur, Kangra and Una. 2. The Shiwalik range acts as a water divide between river Sutlej and Chenab. 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: Only 1
- Q. Paonta Sahib fair is held in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Una
C)Sirmaur
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Which of the following districts is not covered by the Shiwalik Hill agro-climatic zone of the state?
A)Shimla
B)Una
C)Bilaspur
D)Kangra
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Who renamed Prem Pracharini Sabha as Dhami Praja Mandal?
A)Rana Dilip Singh
B)Sita Ram
C)Bhagmal Sautha
D)Ram Singh
Answer: Bhagmal Sautha
- 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. Hirananda Sastri wrote Vamshavali (Genealogies) of the royal family of which place?
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Kullu
D)Chamba
Answer: Kullu
- Q. The main source of irrigation in the districts of Himachal Pradesh are:
A)Wells
B)Tube wells
C)Kuhls
D)None of the above
Answer: Kuhls
- Q. Which type of soil is found in the high hill soil zone?
A)Silty loam
B)Sandy loam
C)Sandy clayey loam
D)Silty clayey loam
Answer: Silty loam
- Q. Which among the following is called Gateway of Lahaul?
A)Tandi
B)Khoskar
C)Markula
D)Keylong
Answer: Khoskar
- Q. The Festival Bhunda is related to
A)Lord Vishnu
B)Lord Shiva
C)Parshuram
D)All of these
Answer: Parshuram
- Q. Thorny forests are found in which of the following districts?
A)Kullu
B)Sirmaur
C)Nalagarh
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. What is the extent of state subsidy for setting up polyhouses?
A)80%
B)95%
C)75%
D)85%
Answer: 85%
- Q. As per the Territorial Council Act, 1956. How many rulers were appointed in Himachla Pradesh?
A)3
B)1
C)2
D)4
Answer: 2
- Q. Who became the first Prime Minister of Independent Government of Theog state on 15th August, 1947?
A)Nand Lal Verma
B)Ram Surat Prakash
C)Pandit Padam Dev
D)Pandit Hari Ram
Answer: Ram Surat Prakash
- 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. Swan river is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Solan
B)Hamirpur
C)Una
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Una
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