More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Rajtarangini and Vishnu Purana contain information about the old tribe of Kangra and Katoch rulers of Trigarta. 2. Rajtarangini contain the information about Lalitaditya influence on Kangra Valley. 3. Persian Sources contain the information about Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of Nagarkot or Modern Kangra. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)1 and 2
B)Only 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Match the following List I (Districts) List II (Sharing Boundaries with) a. Kinnaur 1. Uttar Pradesh b. Bilaspur 2. Jammu and Kashmir c. Chamba 3. Tibet d. Sirmaur 4. Punjab
A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
B)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
C)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
D)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
Answer: a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest female literacy rate?
A)Kangra
B)Una
C)Hamirpur
D)Shimla
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. For which text we know about the alliance between Chandragupta and Parvatak?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Mudrarakshasa
C)Parishishtaparvan
D)Ashtadhyoi
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Hindi language belongs to which language family?
A)Tibeto-Burman
B)Sino-Tibetan
C)Indo-European
D)None of the above
Answer: Indo-European
- Q. Zanskar mountain range separates Himachal Pradesh from
A)Bangladesh
B)Tibet
C)Afghanistan
D)Pakistan
Answer: Tibet
- Q. The Kolis tribal community inhabits which region in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Spiti valley
B)Pangi valley of Chamba
C)Saraj and Shimla hills
D)Kangra, Mandi and Suket
Answer: Saraj and Shimla hills
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has maximum area under forest cover?
A)Mandi
B)Chamba
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Chamba
- Q. The main source of irrigation in the districts of Himachal Pradesh are:
A)Wells
B)Tube wells
C)Kuhls
D)None of the above
Answer: Kuhls
- Q. When was the nutrition scheme for HIV positive children launched by Himachal state?
A)April, 2012
B)March, 2016
C)January, 2018
D)September, 2015
Answer: January, 2018
- Q. When was the Himachal State Government’s Scheme to provide financial assistance and support services to rape victims launched?
A)21st Nov, 2015
B)22nd Sep, 2012
C)22nd Aug, 2016
D)23rd Oct, 2011
Answer: 22nd Sep, 2012
- Q. In which among the following districts Rupin valley is situated?
A)Mandi
B)Kullu
C)Kinnaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Malana is located in the district
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Hamirpur
D)Kullu
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Popular Nalwari fair is held at which place?
A)Hamirpur
B)Bilaspur
C)Sujanpur
D)Rampur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. What is the average elevation of dry alpine forests found in the districts of Kinnaur, Lahaul and Spiti?
A)6000 m
B)3000 m
C)7500 m
D)1500 m
Answer: 6000 m
- Q. Which of the following is not the aim and objective of the Himachal Pradesh Solar Power Policy, 2016? 1. Promote generation of electricity from solar energy for sustainable development. 2. Empower people in the remote and rural areas with 24 × 7 powers by way of decentralised solar power supply. 3. Create awareness about potentials of renewable energy. 4. Strengthen and sustain the policy of 100% clean electricity consumption.
A)3 and 4 both
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2 both
D)None of the above
Answer: None of the above
- Q. The total length of the Kalka-Shimla Railway Track is
A)333 km
B)107 km
C)98 km
D)96 km
Answer: 96 km
- Q. Match the following List I (Sanads) List II (Rulers) a. Bilaspur 1. Rana Mohinder Singh b. Baghal 2. Rana Bhup Singh c. Kuthar 3. Raja Jagat Singh d. Baghat 4. Raja Mahan Chand
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- 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. Which river of Himachal Pradesh is called by the local people as ‘river of sorrow’?
A)Giri
B)Swan
C)Spiti
D)Tons
Answer: Swan
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