More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which lake in district Lahaul and Spiti is known as the ‘Lake of the Moon’?
A)Chandertal Lake
B)Lama Lake
C)Dashir Lake
D)Dal Lake
Answer: Chandertal Lake
- Q. Shipki La pass (4500 m), is in the district of
A)Chamba
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana is related to
A)raising the standard of living of weaker section of society
B)insurance of handloom workers
C)development of export infrastructure
D)increasing installed capacity of power
Answer: insurance of handloom workers
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The expansion of Shiwalik range in Himachal Pradesh is found in districts of Hamirpur, Kangra and Una. 2. The Shiwalik range acts as a water divide between river Sutlej and Chenab. 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: Only 1
- Q. Which Muslim Sultan displayed great religious tolerance on his expedition and spared the temple of Jawalamukhi form plunder?
A)Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
B)Mahmud Ghaznavi
C)Mohammad Ghori
D)Mohammad Begh
Answer: Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
- Q. Which battle marked the friendship between Sikhs and the hill states of Mandi and Kullu?
A)Batle of Bhangani
B)Anglo-Sikh War I
C)Battle of Nalapani
D)Anglo-Gorkha War
Answer: Batle of Bhangani
- Q. Which of the following hydro power projects is related with Beas river?
A)Baner
B)Larji
C)Neugal
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Nawala festival is celebrated in
A)Bilaspur
B)Kullu
C)Sirmaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Kullu
- Q. To which direction of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh is located?
A)North
B)South
C)East
D)West
Answer: North
- Q. Good quality silica sand is found in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chamba
B)Una
C)Hamirpur
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Una
- Q. The causes of soil erosion in Himachal Pradesh are
A)Forest fires
B)Deforestation
C)Road construction
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Sui fair’ is associated with which district?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. Uranium is mostly found in the district of Hamirpur and Kullu districts. 2. Oil and Natural gas deposits are located in Solan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Only 3
B)1 and 2
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. Summer festival is celebrated in
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Which period saw the rise of independent Rajput states in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Between 12th-15th century
B)Between 7th-10th century
C)Between 8th-12th century
D)Between 15th-16th century
Answer: Between 8th-12th century
- Q. Which writer from Himachal Pradesh got Padma Bhushan Award in 2002?
A)Yashpal
B)Nirmal Verma
C)M. M. Kaye
D)Bipan Chandra
Answer: Nirmal Verma
- Q. Which fair is held in the memory of the yearly assembly of Renuka and Parshuram?
A)Lavi Fair
B)Renuka Fair
C)Minjar Fair
D)None of these
Answer: Renuka Fair
- Q. Under the Indo-German Programme, a dairy development plant has been set up in Mandi district at
A)Karsog
B)Joginder Nagar
C)Chakkar
D)Rewalsar
Answer: Chakkar
- Q. The Pandoh dam links which two important rivers of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Beas-Sutlej
B)Ravi-Chenab
C)Ravi-Beas
D)Sutlej-Yamuna
Answer: Beas-Sutlej
- Q. Which was the original capital of Bilaspur state?
A)Bushahr
B)Jawalamukhi
C)Naina Devi
D)Naggar
Answer: Naina Devi
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