Q. Who is the author of the ‘Himalayas: The Abode of Light’?

Correct Answer

Nicholas Roerich

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. The IT and Electronics Industry in the state is funded by 1. NABARD 2. ADB 3. SIDBI 4. State Government and agencies Select the correct answer
    A)3 and 4
    B)2 and 3
    C)Only 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 3 and 4
  • Q. Which of the following rivers of Himachal Pradesh has highest potential for generating hydel power?
    A)Beas
    B)Yamuna
    C)Sutlej
    D)Ravi
    Answer: Sutlej
  • Q. Match the following List I (Industrial Area) List II (Industry) a. Baddi 1. Engineering b. Parwanoo 2. Textiles c. Lahaul and Spiti 3. Light engineering d. Sansarpur Terrace 4. Woolen
    A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
  • Q. Spiti and Kinnaur are separated from Tibet by
    A)Churdhar
    B)Zanskar
    C)Pir Panjal
    D)Dhauladhar
    Answer: Zanskar
  • Q. Which major river forms the Kangra and Kullu valleys?
    A)Chenab
    B)Ravi
    C)Beas
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Beas
  • Q. Which of the following is the rainiest district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kangra
    B)Shimla
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. In terms of literacy rate, Himachal Pradesh stands at which position in India?
    A)12th
    B)10th
    C)11th
    D)13th
    Answer: 11th
  • Q. Sanjay Vidyut Pariyojana is in the district of ……………
    A)Kullu
    B)Chamba
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. Which of the following Scheduled Tribes has the lowest population in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Gujjar
    B)Domba
    C)Jad
    D)Kanaura
    Answer: Domba
  • Q. Chintpurni fair is held in
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Mandi
    C)Una
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Una
  • Q. Which districts are present in the mountainous soil zone of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Una and Bilaspur
    B)Kangra and Kullu
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Sirmaur and Chamba
    Answer: Kangra and Kullu
  • Q. What is the minimum age to become a member of Panchayat?
    A)23
    B)22
    C)21
    D)25
    Answer: 21
  • Q. Which place in Himachal Pradesh is known as Mini Switzerland?
    A)Khajjiar
    B)Lahaul
    C)Kufri
    D)Malana
    Answer: Khajjiar
  • Q. Shakti Devi Temple of Chattrari (district Chamba) was built by
    A)Sahil Varman
    B)Jaystambh Varman
    C)Meru Varman
    D)Rupesh Varman
    Answer: Meru Varman
  • Q. Which pass connects Lahaul region to Chamba’s district’s Bharmour area?
    A)Chanshal
    B)Kugti
    C)Debsa
    D)Borasu
    Answer: Kugti
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Saach Pass connects Chamba valley with Pangi valley. 2. Kiarda Dun valley in Sirmaur is separated from Dehradun valley by Yamuna river. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which soil is suitable for the growth of dry fruits like almond, walnut, raisins in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Dry hill soil
    B)High hill soil
    C)Mountainous soil
    D)Low hill soil
    Answer: Dry hill soil
  • Q. Bhoomi Bandobast Andolan in Himachal Pradesh took place in which year?
    A)1940 AD
    B)1920 AD
    C)1930 AD
    D)1942 AD
    Answer: 1930 AD
  • Q. What was the Shiwalik Mountain as in ancient texts?
    A)Valley of Flowers
    B)Har Ki Doon
    C)Mainak Parbat
    D)Hanging Garden
    Answer: Mainak Parbat
  • Q. Match the following List I (Personalities) List II (Fields) a. Kinkri Devi 1. Indian Army Officer b. Dhan Singh Thapa 2. Politician from Shimla c. Vidya Stokes 3. Activist, Environmentalist
    A)a-1, b-4, c-3
    B)a-2, b-3, c-1
    C)a-4, b-2, c-3
    D)a-3, b-1, c-2
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2

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