More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (Valley) List II (River) a. Kullu Sutlej b. Chamba Ravi c. Kangra Chenab d. Parvati Indus
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: b
- Q. Hindu religious books brought from Jwalamukhi temple were translated from Sanskrit to which language?
A)Urdu
B)Arabic
C)Persian
D)None of these
Answer: Persian
- Q. Manali is situated on the bank of which river?
A)Spiti
B)Beas
C)Sultej
D)Chenab
Answer: Beas
- Q. Which among the following is not located in Shimla district?
A)Karsog
B)Sunni
C)Theog
D)Kumarsain
Answer: Karsog
- Q. Bhunda Festival is held after every
A)5 years
B)10 years
C)12 years
D)100 years
Answer: 12 years
- Q. The main language(s) spoken in Kullu district is/are
A)Hindi
B)Bhoti
C)Kanashi
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Which one is a tributary of Spiti river?
A)Spin
B)Tegpo
C)Patsari
D)Phojal
Answer: Tegpo
- 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. Which is the only mineral in the state which is found in abundance?
A)Limestone
B)Gypsum
C)Lignite
D)Barytes
Answer: Limestone
- Q. Mahasuvi dialect is widely spoken in the districts of
A)Kinnaur and Bilaspur
B)Shimla and Kinnaur
C)Shimla and Solan
D)Hamirpur and Bilaspur
Answer: Shimla and Solan
- Q. Which Himachali ruler renovated the famous Baijnath Temple in Kangra in the 19th Century?
A)Sansar Chand
B)Hari Chand
C)Shusharma
D)Ali Jafar Khan
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. What was the name of river Ravi during vedic times?
A)Iravati
B)Arjikiya
C)Purushni
D)Vipasa
Answer: Purushni
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuary is located in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kalatop Khajjiar
B)Gamgul
C)Tundah
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Name the Sikh Chieftian who helped the Hindu rulers in winning back the Kangra fort from the Mughals?
A)Jai Singh Kanheya
B)Raja Bikramajit Singh
C)Jagat Singh
D)Purab Singh
Answer: Jai Singh Kanheya
- Q. The total production capacity of Beas-Sutlej Link Project is
A)1100 MW
B)990 MW
C)320 MW
D)850 MW
Answer: 990 MW
- Q. The Zanskar range runs along the Eastern boundary of Himachal Pradesh and is cut across by which river?
A)Sutlej
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Chenab
Answer: Sutlej
- 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 year the National Rural Livelihood Mission was launched?
A)2014
B)2012
C)2013
D)2015
Answer: 2013
- Q. Find out the incorrect pair a. Chamba Ravi b. Bilaspur Sutlej c. Hamirpur Beas d. Kangra Baspa
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: d
- Q. Who is the author of the book ‘Himalayan Polyandry’?
A)Sharab Negi
B)D. N. Mazumdar
C)Anand Chand
D)L. C. Prarthi
Answer: D. N. Mazumdar
- Geography
- History
- Indian Culture
- Indian Economy
- Indian Politics
- Indian Railway
- Sports
- State