More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Malana in Kullu is known for
A)Devata Jamlu
B)One of the oldest democracy of the world consisting of 500 families
C)Independent political and judicial system
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Kangra Fort was built by the Rajput rulers of
A)Katoch dynasty
B)Sunga dynasty
C)Maurya dynasty
D)None of the above
Answer: Katoch dynasty
- Q. The court of Judicial Commissioner of Himachal Pradesh was housed at
A)Kullu
B)Shimla
C)Barog
D)Solan
Answer: Shimla
- Q. What is the average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
A)2000 mm
B)1500 mm
C)1600 mm
D)3000 mm
Answer: 1600 mm
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. HIMBUNKAR was set-up in 1990, to give impetus to handloom and handicrafts. 2. It is the state level apex organisation of primary cooperative societies. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 2
- Q. Kinnaur was a part of Princely state
A)Bushahr
B)Barwani
C)Baudh
D)Bhajji
Answer: Bushahr
- Q. Kalka-Shimla railway was listed in UNESCO Heritage List in the year
A)2010
B)2008
C)2009
D)2012
Answer: 2008
- Q. Which of the following power succeeded in the struggle to acquire the powerful seat at Kannauj in the medieval period?
A)Gurjara Pratiharas
B)Rashtrakulas
C)Palas
D)Cholas
Answer: Gurjara Pratiharas
- Q. Gaddis of Himachal Pradesh can be categorised as
A)Higher caste
B)Semi-nomadic, semi-pastoral, Semi-agricultural
C)Economy class
D)None of the above
Answer: Semi-nomadic, semi-pastoral, Semi-agricultural
- 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. Match the following List I (Personalities) List II (Fields) a. Kinkri Devi 1. Indian Army Officer b. Dhan Singh Thapa 2. Politician from Shimla c. Vidya Stokes 3. Activist, Environmentalist
A)a-1, b-4, c-3
B)a-2, b-3, c-1
C)a-4, b-2, c-3
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest female literacy rate?
A)Kangra
B)Una
C)Hamirpur
D)Shimla
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest rural population, as per the Census 2011?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kullu
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Una
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Whom did Akbar appoint to acquire the Kangra fort in 1573 AD?
A)Raja Todar Mal
B)Jai Chand
C)Raja Man Singh
D)Suraj Mal
Answer: Raja Todar Mal
- Q. The micro-irrigation project ‘Har Khet ko Pani’ was launched under which scheme?
A)Command Area Development Programme
B)Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
C)Rajiv Gandhi Micro-irrigation scheme
D)Rural Infrastructure Development Fund
Answer: Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
- Q. Which of the following wildlife sanctuary lies adjacent to two National parks in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pong Dam lake
B)Sechu Tuan Nala
C)Rupi Bhaba
D)Sainj
Answer: Rupi Bhaba
- Q. Hadimba temple was built by ……………
A)Raul Prakash
B)Meru Verman
C)Bahadur Singh
D)Jai Singh
Answer: Bahadur Singh
- Q. Stone inscriptions found in Himachal Pradesh used
A)Brahmi Script
B)Sharda and Tankri Script
C)Kharoshti Script
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Match the following List I (Lake) List II (District) a. Gadhasaru 1. Chamba b. Dhankar 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Nako 3. Kinnaur d. Kamrunag 4. Mandi
A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
B)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
C)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Which of the following is the oldest bilingual newspaper published from the state?
A)Himachal Dhwani
B)Kshatriya Tej
C)Chamba News
D)Him Rakshak
Answer: Kshatriya Tej
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