More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following tourist places is famous as Valley of Gods?
A)Dalhousie
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Kullu
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Who got Himachal Excellence Award for literature of the year 2017?
A)Kavita Thakur
B)Dr. Sushil Kumar Phull
C)Vishal Bhardwaj
D)Inderjeet
Answer: Kavita Thakur
- Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has its mention in Mahabharata too?
A)Kangra
B)Sirmaur
C)Kinnaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Kangra
- 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. 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. Lead metal is found at the bottom of which river?
A)Giri River
B)Yamuna River
C)Tons River
D)Sutlej River
Answer: Sutlej River
- Q. The Pin Parbati peak is located in which of the followng districts?
A)Kinnaur
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Which of the following valleys is connected by Rohtang pass to Lahaul and Spiti?
A)Kangra valley
B)Kullu valley
C)Spiti valley
D)Lahaul valley
Answer: Kullu valley
- Q. Which is the most widely read magazine in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Uday Bharat
B)Giriraj
C)Himachal Dhwani
D)Himprastha
Answer: Giriraj
- Q. In which fair, it was essential to offer a male buffalo as a sacrifice to the river God?
A)Minjar
B)Faag
C)Charayoli
D)Gandhi
Answer: Minjar
- Q. Which season in Shimla is known as ‘Long Moon Nights Season’?
A)Autumn
B)Winter
C)Summer
D)Spring
Answer: Winter
- Q. Chhanak is a type of
A)headgear
B)embroidery
C)art
D)song
Answer: headgear
- Q. Which place is known as ‘Little Lhasa’ in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Kinnaur
C)Dharamshala
D)Kullu
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. Consider the following statement regarding Old Age Pension? 1. The scheme provides Rs. 700 per month to those who have no proper means of livelihood. 2. People who attained the age between 60 to 79 years are benefitted by the scheme. Choose the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Horticulture University Nauni, Solan?
A)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
B)Dr. M. R. Thakur
C)Dr. B. R. Sharma
D)Dr. R. K. Singh
Answer: Dr. M. R. Thakur
- Q. As per Census 2011, Scheduled Tribes (STs) population of Himachal Pradesh is what % of India’s total ST population?
A)0.66%
B)0.55%
C)0.40%
D)0.89%
Answer: 0.40%
- Q. Name the wildlife sanctuary which was established in the year 1954 in order to preserve pheasants and the endangered animal, musk deer.
A)Kugti
B)Nargu
C)Kais
D)Renuka
Answer: Kais
- Q. Which of the following districts is not covered by the Shiwalik Hill agro-climatic zone of the state?
A)Shimla
B)Una
C)Bilaspur
D)Kangra
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Which of the following district has the lowest SCs sex ratio?
A)Sirmaur
B)Kangra
C)Solan
D)Mandi
Answer: Solan
- Q. Which is the largest Airport in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jubbarhatti
B)Kullu
C)Gaggal
D)Bhuntar
Answer: Gaggal
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