More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which is the highest hill station in India ?
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Lahaul
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission was set up under Article
A)315 of the Constitution of India
B)310 of the Constitution of India
C)312 of the Constitution of India
D)None of the above
Answer: 315 of the Constitution of India
- Q. Mandi district is divided into
A)17 tehsils
B)10 tehsils
C)15 tehsils
D)20 tehsils
Answer: 17 tehsils
- Q. The new year festival in ‘Chandra’ and ‘Bhaga’ valley is called
A)Baisakhi
B)Halda
C)Shivratri
D)Dholru
Answer: Halda
- 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 foundation of famous fort of Sujanpur Tira in Kangra was laid by
A)Nawab Gulam Muhammad
B)Sansar Chand
C)Abhay Chand
D)None of the above
Answer: Abhay Chand
- Q. Which among the following Scheduled Tribes has the lowest literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kanaura
B)Bhot
C)Pangwala
D)Lahaula
Answer: Pangwala
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission have to discharge duties and functions assigned to them under ………. .
A)Article 330
B)Article 320
C)Article 325-3
D)Article 335
Answer: Article 320
- Q. Who became ruler of Katoch dynasty after Ghumand Chand?
A)Ranjit Singh
B)Amar Singh Thapa
C)Desa Singh
D)Sansar Chand
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. Which of the following hydro electric project is not constructed across Sutlej river 1. Koldam 2. Nathpa Jhakri 3. Baira Siul Select the correct answer
A)Only 1
B)1 and 3
C)2 and 3
D)Only 3
Answer: Only 3
- 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. Match the following List I (state) List II (Founder) a. Bilaspur 1. Katoch Kshatriya Rajputs b. Kangra 2. Raja Jaspal c. Kutlehr 3. Bir Chand d. Nurpur 4. Jhetpal
A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
- Q. Which among the following is the smallest State Highway of Himachal Pradesh?
A)SH-8
B)SH-22
C)SH-39
D)SH-1
Answer: SH-22
- Q. Himachal Pradesh is divided into how many agro-climatic zones?
A)4
B)2
C)3
D)5
Answer: 4
- Q. Chaumukh region of Sundernagar has evidences of which mineral?
A)Copper
B)Oil
C)Slate
D)Iron
Answer: Oil
- Q. After whom is Gobind Sagar Lake named
A)Gopal Sen
B)Guru Gobind Singh
C)Shri Govardhan Nath
D)Raja Gobind Prakash
Answer: Guru Gobind Singh
- Q. Who was the first Governor of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shri Aloknath Bannerjee
B)Amminuddin Ahmad Khan
C)Shri S. Chakravarti
D)Shri Hokishe Sema
Answer: Shri S. Chakravarti
- Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?
A)Vipasha
B)Irawati
C)Purushini
D)Mandakini
Answer: Irawati
- Q. Who was the first Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court?
A)Justice M. H. Beg
B)Justice D. B. Lal
C)Justice C. R. Thakur
D)Justice R. S. Pathak
Answer: Justice M. H. Beg
- Q. Central Pahari is spoken in which region of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Sirmaur
C)Kumauni-Garhwal
D)Shimla
Answer: Kumauni-Garhwal
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