More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following valleys is famous as Valley of Gods?
A)Kullu valley
B)Chamba valley
C)Kangra valley
D)Lahaul valley
Answer: Kullu valley
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has earned fame for its Rumals?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Bilaspur
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Solan became an independent district on
A)1975
B)1970
C)1972
D)None of these
Answer: 1972
- Q. What is Bara Shigri?
A)River
B)Bird
C)Peak
D)Glacier
Answer: Glacier
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Sangha Kols and Audambars inhabited the Chamba region in 2nd century BC. 2. In 1770 AD, Chamba came under the Sikhs. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The longest State Highway of Himachal Pradesh passes through
A)Shimla-Sirmaur
B)Shimla-Pathankot
C)Shimla-Solan
D)Kangra-Mandi
Answer: Shimla-Solan
- Q. Indrahar Pass Trek is located in
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Sirmaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Kangra
- 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. Which place is known as ‘Little Lhasa’ in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Kinnaur
C)Dharamshala
D)Kullu
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. The Giri Irrigation Project is in ……………
A)Una district
B)Sirmaur district
C)Mandi district
D)Kangra district
Answer: Sirmaur district
- Q. Which place is called apple heartland of Himachal Pradesh as the first apple seeds were sown there?
A)Kotgarh
B)Rampur
C)Nadaun
D)Arki
Answer: Kotgarh
- Q. The ‘Ek Kadam Hariyali Ki Or’ scheme of Himachal Government is implemented within which form of local administration?
A)Municipal Corporation
B)Municipal Committee
C)Village Panchayat
D)All of the above
Answer: Municipal Corporation
- 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. Thoda is a
A)tribal community
B)folk dance
C)folk song
D)traditional dress
Answer: folk dance
- Q. Which is the highest hill station in India ?
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Lahaul
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?
A)Vipasha
B)Irawati
C)Purushini
D)Mandakini
Answer: Irawati
- 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, the state of Himachal Pradesh received the Krishi Karman Award for highest foodgrain production?
A)2014-15
B)2016-17
C)2015-16
D)2012-13
Answer: 2015-16
- Q. Which Pahari language is also known as ‘Himachali Pahari’?
A)Eastern Pahari
B)Central Pahari
C)Western Pahari
D)All of these
Answer: Western Pahari
- Q. The Social Justice Committee consists of at least …………… member who may be a women or a SC/ST.
A)three
B)one
C)two
D)four
Answer: one
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