More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Spiti literally means
A)Pearl of the State
B)Land of Jewels
C)Hanging Garden
D)Vir Bhoomi
Answer: Land of Jewels
- Q. Who won ‘Sahitya Maneeshi Alankaran’ Award for his satire ‘Koltar Mai Aks’?
A)Bipan Chandra
B)M. M. Kaye
C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
- Q. The founder of Guler state was ……………
A)Datar Chand
B)Hari Chand
C)Purab Chand
D)Sibran Chand
Answer: Hari Chand
- Q. Who was the first Speaker of Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shri Des Raj Mahajan
B)Shri Karam Singh
C)Shri Jaiwant Ram Singh
D)Shri Sarwan Kumar
Answer: Shri Jaiwant Ram Singh
- Q. During the reign of Firoz Shah Tughlaq who was the ruler of Kangra?
A)Nihal Chand
B)Rup Chand
C)Bhanu Chand
D)Swarup Chand
Answer: Rup Chand
- Q. Find the incorrect match List I List II a. Shri Jaiwant Ram First Speaker b. Thakur Ram Lal First Deputy Speaker c. Shri S Chakravarti First Governor d. Yashwant Singh Parmar First Chief Minister
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: b
- Q. Match the following List I (Irrigation Project) List II (District) a. Balh Valley Project 1. Mandi b. Bhabour Sahib Project 2. Una c. Giri Project 3. Sirmaur d. Shahnehar Project 4. Kangra
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Which is the only mineral in the state which is found in abundance?
A)Limestone
B)Gypsum
C)Lignite
D)Barytes
Answer: Limestone
- 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. Consider the following Statements 1. Under Rajiv Thali Yojana, Government of Himachal Pradesh provides a thali with two rotis, a bowl of dal, sabzi and rice at just Rs. 25. 2. Under Mukhya Mantri Gyandeep Yojana, the Government of Himachal Pradesh provides interest subvention of 4% to all students in the state availing education loan upto Rs. 10 lakh. Choose the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Who was the first Lokayukta of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Justice Om Prakash
B)Justice T. V. R. Tatachari
C)Justice R. B. Mishra
D)Justice Lokeshwar Singh
Answer: Justice T. V. R. Tatachari
- 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 Suketi Fossil Park is in
A)Shimla
B)Bilaspur
C)Sirmaur
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. In which district ‘Police Training College’ is situated?
A)Chamba
B)Hamirpur
C)Una
D)Kangra
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which one among these districts does not fall in the Alpine zone?
A)Kinnaur
B)Shimla
C)Chamba
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Shimla
- Q. The Forest Ecosystem Climate Proofing Project is implemented in which two districts of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bilaspur and Una
B)Sirmaur and Shimla
C)Chamba and Kangra
D)Solan and Kangra
Answer: Chamba and Kangra
- Q. Which among the following is/are a high altitude lake?
A)Suraj Tal lake
B)Prashar lake
C)Nako lake
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Himalayas Prant Provisional Government was set up on
A)27th January, 1949
B)15th January, 1948
C)27th January, 1948
D)15th January, 1950
Answer: 27th January, 1948
- Q. Which of the following districts is proposed to become solar city?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Shimla
C)Hamirpur
D)None of these
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Lama Dal Lake situated?
A)Chamba
B)Shimla
C)Lahaul-Spiti
D)Kangra
Answer: Chamba
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