Q. In which year the Command Area Development activities (CAD) was initiated?

Correct Answer

1974

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Deodar, fir, spruce and maple are the species of trees found in
    A)Temperate zone
    B)Middle montane zone
    C)Alpine zone
    D)Lower montane zone
    Answer: Temperate zone
  • Q. Paonta Sahib industrial area is famous for which of the following industries?
    A)Pharmaceuticals
    B)Electronics
    C)Textiles
    D)Agro industry
    Answer: Pharmaceuticals
  • Q. Nuala dance belongs to which district?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Kullu
    C)Una
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh legislature is ………
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)Bicameral
    C)Unicameral
    D)None of these
    Answer: Unicameral
  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission have to discharge duties and functions assigned to them under ………. .
    A)Article 330
    B)Article 320
    C)Article 325-3
    D)Article 335
    Answer: Article 320
  • Q. Which of the following districts/areas receives least rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Spiti
    B)Dharamshala
    C)Lahaul
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Spiti
  • Q. Indira Gandhi Medical College is located at
    A)Mandi
    B)Kangra
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Which of the following is the highest peak of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Pishu
    B)Shipki La
    C)Shilla
    D)Jorkaden
    Answer: Shilla
  • Q. Which principality consisted of three parganas, namely, Subathu, Siwan and Bharoli?
    A)Kotgash
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Rawin
    D)Bharoli
    Answer: Bharoli
  • Q. Who was been awarded the highest peace time gallantry award ‘Ashok Chakra’, posthumously?
    A)Sudhir Kumar Walia
    B)Somnath Sharma
    C)Charanjit Singh
    D)Captain Vikram Batra
    Answer: Sudhir Kumar Walia
  • Q. When did the Chief Commissioner’s Province of Himachal Pradesh come into existence?
    A)26th January, 1950
    B)15th April, 1950
    C)15th April, 1948
    D)26th January, 1948
    Answer: 15th April, 1948
  • Q. Stone quarries of Lesser Himalayas provide building material to which regions of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kangra
    B)Shimla
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Both (A) and (C)
  • Q. Gram Sabha has been constituted in villages with the population of
    A)more than 5,000
    B)not more than 1,000 to 5,000
    C)not less than 1,000 and not more than 5,000
    D)more than 8,000
    Answer: not less than 1,000 and not more than 5,000
  • Q. How much amount is given for the marriage of girls under Mukhya Mantri Kanyadaan Yojana inHimachal Pradesh?
    A)Rs. 50,000
    B)Rs. 25,000
    C)Rs. 40,000
    D)Rs. 30,000
    Answer: Rs. 40,000
  • Q. Match the following List I (Sources) List II (Places) a. Copper Plates issued by Maharaja Samudrasena 1. Nirmand, Kullu b. Icon of Lord Vishnu 2. Fatehpur, Kangra c. Silver Coins of Kunindas 3. Jwalamukhi, Kangra d. Asoka Inscription 4. Khaniyara, Kangra
    A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Which war saw the worsening of relations between the Raja of Bhagat and Britishers?
    A)The Nepal Wars
    B)Anglo-Sikh War I
    C)Revolt of 1857
    D)Anglo Sikh War II
    Answer: The Nepal Wars
  • Q. During the rule of which dynasty, Huns invaded Himachal?
    A)Kushanas
    B)Mauryas
    C)Guptas
    D)Rajputs
    Answer: Guptas
  • Q. Which place in Himachal Pradesh has a magnificent hill fort built by the Gorkhas?
    A)Kotla
    B)Subathu
    C)Shimla
    D)Mankot
    Answer: Subathu
  • 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. Pabbar is the tributary of which river?
    A)Beas
    B)Tons
    C)Yamuna
    D)Ganga
    Answer: Yamuna

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