More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. When was doordarshan set up in the state?
A)1997
B)1995
C)1994
D)1992
Answer: 1994
- Q. How did the status of Himachal Pradesh change after the states were reorganised in 1956?
A)It became only part of Punjab
B)It became full-fledge state
C)It became a Union Territory
D)It became the part of Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: It became a Union Territory
- Q. Kangra style of pottery is mostly made in which two colours?
A)Black and Blue
B)Green and Yellow
C)Black and Red
D)Red and Yellow
Answer: Black and Red
- Q. The epithet ‘Lady of Keylong’ is related to
A)Mountain Peak
B)Vegetables
C)Stream
D)Craft
Answer: Mountain Peak
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has earned fame for its Rumals?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Bilaspur
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Which of the following district was earliest to be formed?
A)Mandi
B)Chamba
C)Kinnaur
D)Solan
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Which among the following districts has highest geographical area in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bilaspur
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. HIMBUNKAR was set-up in 1990, to give impetus to handloom and handicrafts. 2. It is the state level apex organisation of primary cooperative societies. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 2
- Q. Which of following subjects is under the control of Territorial Council?
A)Law and Order
B)Finance
C)Judiciary
D)Education
Answer: Education
- Q. Among these, which temple is not located in the district of Kangra?
A)Brajeshwari
B)Chintpurni
C)Chamunda
D)Jwala Ji
Answer: Chintpurni
- Q. Who led the campaign against the Gorkhas in Chopal, Jubbal and Rawingarh regions?
A)Col. Dailwyize
B)James Baillie Fraser
C)Lt. Lawrence
D)Ronald Daisie
Answer: James Baillie Fraser
- Q. With respect to Nathpa Jhakri Dam find the correct statement.
A)Nathpa is in Shimla and Jhakri is in Kinnaur
B)The dam is constructed on the Sutlej river
C)NJHPS is located on the upstream of Wangtoo bridge
D)It is managed by HPSEB
Answer: The dam is constructed on the Sutlej river
- Q. Burah is a famous folk dance of which district?
A)Kangra
B)Sirmaur
C)Shimla
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Which among the following districts is formed on 15th April, 1948?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kullu
C)Bilaspur
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which dynasty came to power in Himalayan region after the fall of the Mauryan?
A)Gupta
B)Kushana
C)Shung
D)Saka
Answer: Shung
- Q. How much discount on bus fare is facilitated under Samman Card Scheme?
A)40%
B)20%
C)15%
D)30%
Answer: 30%
- Q. In which place of Kangra district, the Angora rabbit breeding farm is located?
A)Shamirpur
B)Kandwari
C)Hamirpur Guler
D)Palampur
Answer: Kandwari
- Q. Darlaghat Conservation Reserve lies in which place?
A)Kinnaur
B)Solan
C)Bilaspur
D)Chamba
Answer: Solan
- Q. Which among the following is a man-made lake?
A)Pandoh lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The industrial estate of Parwanoo is located in the district of
A)Sirmaur
B)Hamirpur
C)Kangra
D)Solan
Answer: Solan
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