More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- 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 temple’s Kardar happens to be a Thakur, whereas the priest happens to be a lama?
A)Triloknath temple
B)Naina Devi temple
C)Jwalamukhi temple
D)Panchvaktra temple
Answer: Triloknath temple
- Q. Which among the following is a newspaper that comes out daily inHimachal Pradesh?
A)Chamba News
B)Him Samwahak
C)Him Satta
D)Uday Bharat
Answer: Uday Bharat
- Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has its mention in Mahabharata too?
A)Kangra
B)Sirmaur
C)Kinnaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Kangra
- Q. In which year Charanjeet Singh received Arjuna Award?
A)1972
B)1961
C)1963
D)1976
Answer: 1963
- Q. With respect to Nathpa Jhakri Dam find the correct statement.
A)Nathpa is in Shimla and Jhakri is in Kinnaur
B)The dam is constructed on the Sutlej river
C)NJHPS is located on the upstream of Wangtoo bridge
D)It is managed by HPSEB
Answer: The dam is constructed on the Sutlej river
- Q. Charanjeet Singh of Himachal Pradesh is associated with which sports?
A)Cricket
B)Hockey
C)Football
D)Volleyball
Answer: Hockey
- Q. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
A)Special Economic Zone : Kangra
B)Industrial Areas : Baddi
C)Biotechnology Park : Nalagarh (Solan)
D)Nanotechnology Park : Amb
Answer: Nanotechnology Park : Amb
- Q. In which year did Himachal Pradesh attain full statehood?
A)1956
B)1971
C)1948
D)1954
Answer: 1971
- Q. Karol region is famous for which mineral?
A)Iron
B)Dolomitic limestone
C)Granular limestone
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Buddhi Diwali’ fair is held in which province?
A)Nirmand
B)Riwalsar
C)Mandi
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Nirmand
- Q. How did the status of Himachal Pradesh change after the states were reorganised in 1956?
A)It became only part of Punjab
B)It became full-fledge state
C)It became a Union Territory
D)It became the part of Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: It became a Union Territory
- Q. What is the approximate height of Chandertal Lake situated in Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)5072 m
B)4270 m
C)4290 m
D)4080 m
Answer: 4270 m
- Q. Bhangra dance is popular in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Una
C)Hamirpur
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which tribal group is also known as ‘Negi’?
A)Pangwala
B)Gaddi
C)Kanaura
D)Gujjar
Answer: Kanaura
- Q. Pahari language with Punjabi influence includes which languages? 1. Kehluri 2. Baghati 3. Mandeali 4. Kangri
A)2 and 4
B)Only 1
C)Only 1, 2 and 3
D)All of the these
Answer: All of the these
- Q. The Hydroelectricity Project Karcham Wangtoo is located in
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Ujagjama is a traditional folk dance of
A)Una
B)Bilaspur
C)Chamba
D)Kullu
Answer: Kullu
- Q. The State Government of Himachal Pradesh launched which among the following systems to bring efficiency and transparency in administration through IT and IT enabled services?
A)RCCMS
B)HIMSWAN
C)HMIS
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- 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
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