More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched? List I (Dam) List II (River) a. Pandoh Dam Beas b. Koldam Sutlej c. Pong Chenab
A)Only a
B)a and b
C)b and c
D)Only b
Answer: a and b
- 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. Who established the Nalagarh state in 1100 AD?
A)Kahn Chand
B)Ajai Chand
C)Jaspal
D)Sansar Chand
Answer: Ajai Chand
- Q. Roerich Art Gallery is located at
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Kangra
D)Una
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are true about alluvial soil found in the state? 1. The soil is low in organic matter in the state. 2. It is dominantly found in Una district.
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- 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. As per Scheduled Castes population, arrange the following districts in descending order. 1. Mandi 2. Solan 3. Shimla 4. Kullu
A)1, 2, 4 and 3
B)1, 2, 3 and 4
C)2, 3, 4 and 1
D)4, 3, 2 and 1
Answer: 1, 2, 4 and 3
- 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. Which lake in Mandi district is known for floating Island?
A)Yunam-so lake
B)Pong Lake
C)Rewalsar lake
D)Parvati lake
Answer: Rewalsar lake
- Q. The hot springs of Manikaran are situated on the bank of
A)Beas river
B)Parbati river
C)Tons river
D)Sukli river
Answer: Parbati river
- Q. …………… is known as the new year festival in Lahaul and Spiti.
A)Halda
B)Losar
C)Sairi
D)Fulaich
Answer: Losar
- Q. Which one is the tributary of Sutlej river?
A)Soan
B)Spiti
C)Baspa
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Pin valley is situated at which place?
A)Kinnaur
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Keylong
D)Shillai
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which of the following personalities participated in Praja Mandal Movement? 1. Lal Chand Prarthi 2. Daulat Ram Sankhyan 3. Bhagmal Sayhta 4. Baba Kanshi Ram
A)3 and 4
B)1 and 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Risk Fund Scheme has been launched by …………… for fishermen.
A)NFDB
B)GOI
C)Government of HP
D)LIC
Answer: Government of HP
- Q. In which year did the Government of Himachal Pradesh abolish big landed estates?
A)1976
B)1954
C)1961
D)1956
Answer: 1954
- 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
- Q. HPSEBL (Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited) owns …………… operational hydro power plants.
A)27
B)22
C)26
D)29
Answer: 22
- Q. Match the following. List I (Mineral) List II (Area) a. Copper 1. Kullu b. Nickel 2. Sirmaur c. Rock Salt 3. Mandi d. Asbestos 4. Shimla
A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
C)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
D)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
- Q. Which of the following company is not the pharmaceutical industry set up in the state?
A)Morepen and Torrent
B)Ranbaxy
C)Larsen and Toubro
D)Dr Reddy's Lab
Answer: Larsen and Toubro
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