More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Who founded the Bilaspur state in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kahn Chand
B)Bir Chand
C)Ajai Chand
D)Jaspal
Answer: Bir Chand
- Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?
A)Vipasha
B)Irawati
C)Purushini
D)Mandakini
Answer: Irawati
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Yunam-So Lake?
A)Kinnaur
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Mandi
D)Kullu
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Good quality silica sand is found in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chamba
B)Una
C)Hamirpur
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Una
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest % of STs population?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kangra
C)Kinnaur
D)Solan
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Bil-Kaleshwar temple which is situated in Hamirpur is dedicated to
A)Lord Shiva
B)Lord Vishnu
C)Lord Shakti
D)Durga Mata
Answer: Lord Shiva
- Q. Who established the Nalagarh state in 1100 AD?
A)Kahn Chand
B)Ajai Chand
C)Jaspal
D)Sansar Chand
Answer: Ajai Chand
- Q. Gumma and Darang famous for mines are associated with
A)Barytes
B)Rock salt
C)Slate
D)Mica
Answer: Rock salt
- Q. Nicholas Roerich (also known as ‘Maharishi’) painted nearly 7,000 canvases on the Himalayas. To which country did he belong?
A)Russia
B)Ireland
C)England
D)Denmark
Answer: Russia
- Q. Which one is a tributary of Beas river?
A)Baira
B)Gaj
C)Chandra
D)Seer
Answer: Gaj
- Q. In physiographical context of Himachal Pradesh Shiwalik range is part of sub-Himalayani; Shiwalik means
A)Veer Bhoomi
B)Hairlock of Lord Shiva
C)Dev Bhoomi
D)None of the above
Answer: Hairlock of Lord Shiva
- Q. The soil present in low hill zone of Himachal Pradesh is good for which crop?
A)Apple
B)Potato
C)Maize
D)Walnut
Answer: Maize
- Q. Which of the following hydro power projects is related with Beas river?
A)Baner
B)Larji
C)Neugal
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which among the following newspaper in Himachal Pradesh is not weekly?
A)Himachal Dhwani
B)Himachal Brahmastra
C)Chamba News
D)Him Satta
Answer: Himachal Dhwani
- Q. Naina Devi is in which district?
A)Shimala
B)Bilaspur
C)Hamirpur
D)Mandi
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Pattan valley is located on ……… district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Simaur
C)Kullu
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. From where the bilingual newspaper Uncha Himalaya published in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Dalhousie
B)Kangra
C)Shimla
D)Jogindernagar
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Match the following List I (Scheme) List II (Year) a. Beti Hai Anmol 1. 1996 b. N. R. L. M. 2. 2010 c. D. D. U. G. K. Y. 3. 2013 d. Indira Awaas Yojana 4. 2014
A)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. Which among the following place does not have sheep breeding and development centre?
A)Tal (Hamirpur)
B)Sarol (Chamba)
C)Nagwain (Mandi)
D)Jeori (Shimla)
Answer: Nagwain (Mandi)
- Q. Bharmauri sub-dialect is the part of which dialect?
A)Baghati
B)Kului
C)Bilaspuri
D)Chambeali
Answer: Chambeali
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