More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 mandates for Urban Local bodies ………. .
A)6 types of Standing Committee
B)3 types of Standing Committee
C)4 types of Standing Committee
D)None of the above
Answer: 3 types of Standing Committee
- Q. How many perennial rivers flow through Himachal Pradesh?
A)5
B)4
C)3
D)6
Answer: 5
- Q. Which of the following four districts were merged with Himachal Pradesh on 1st November, 1966?
A)Kinnaur, Solan, Kullu, Bilaspur
B)Ambala, Kangra, Chamba, Sirmaur
C)Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
D)Kullu, Shimla, Gurdaspur, Chamba
Answer: Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
- Q. In which year Bhakra Dam was dedicated to the Nation and by whom?
A)1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
B)1985, Rajiv Gandhi
C)1970, Indira Gandhi
D)1964, Lal Bahadur Shastri
Answer: 1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
- 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 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. In which among the following districts the Special Ability Rehabilitation Centre is located?
A)Una
B)Hamirpur
C)Kangra
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Where is the University for Horticulture and Forestry located in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Solan
C)Hamirpur
D)Shimla
Answer: Solan
- Q. In which year was the Shilli Conservation Resesve renotified?
A)1963
B)1960
C)1974
D)1950
Answer: 1974
- Q. Which among the following is not a place of archaeological discoveries in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Suketi
B)Nalagarh
C)Dharampur
D)Kalpa
Answer: Dharampur
- Q. Which of the following ranges acts as a water divide between river Chenab, Beas and Ravi?
A)Pir Panjal range
B)Shiwalik range
C)Dhauladhar range
D)Zanskar range
Answer: Pir Panjal range
- Q. Which folk drama is performed in ‘Akhada’?
A)Kariyala
B)Sih
C)Bura
D)Rawal
Answer: Kariyala
- Q. Which of the following tributary rivers does not have its origin in Dhauladhar?
A)Banner
B)Tirthan
C)Chakki
D)Banganga
Answer: Tirthan
- Q. In which year Land Movement took place in Sirmaur?
A)1870 AD
B)1850 AD
C)1860 AD
D)1878 AD
Answer: 1878 AD
- Q. Which is the longest river in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Beas
B)Chenab
C)Ravi
D)Sutlej
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. The territory of Rana was known as ……… and of Thakur was ………. .
A)Runn, Thankurdalan
B)Rahun, Thakurai
C)Rajanakas, Apthakurai
D)None of the above
Answer: Rahun, Thakurai
- Q. Who conceived the idea of Nalwari fair of Bilaspur in AD 1889?
A)Raja Sansar Chand
B)W Goldstein
C)Lamas
D)Tibetans
Answer: W Goldstein
- Q. The main languages spoken in Sirmaur districts are Hindi, Pahari and
A)Lohari
B)Chitkuli
C)Tukpa
D)Punjabi
Answer: Punjabi
- Q. Toramana was the chief of
A)Naga tribes
B)Saka tribes
C)Huns tribes
D)Munda Tribes
Answer: Huns tribes
- Q. Jhoori song is connected with which dance form?
A)Gar
B)Jhanki
C)Jhoomar
D)Karthi
Answer: Jhoomar
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