Q. Consider the following statements 1. Bhakra Nangal Dam is the highest gravity dam in India. 2. It is the second largest reservoir in India in term of water holding capacity. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which among the following river is considered as sorrow of Himachal Pradesh during monsoon?
    A)Beas
    B)Bata
    C)Swan
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Swan
  • Q. Central Pahari is spoken in which region of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Kumauni-Garhwal
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kumauni-Garhwal
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct about Horticulture Development Schemes in Himachal Pradesh? 1. It aims at improving infrastructure for the promotion of all fruit crops. 2. It also aims at improving and providing new technologies in fruit production. Select the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Famous Bhimkali temple is located in
    A)Sarahan
    B)Kufri
    C)Saran
    D)Chirgaon
    Answer: Sarahan
  • Q. In which year Himachal Pradesh got its first victory in Ranji Trophy?
    A)1970-1971
    B)1990-1991
    C)1980-1981
    D)2000-2001
    Answer: 1990-1991
  • Q. Who is the writer of famous story ‘Usne Kaha Tha’?
    A)MMKaye
    B)Chandradhar Sharma Guleri
    C)Baba Kanshi Ram
    D)Y. S. Parmar
    Answer: Chandradhar Sharma Guleri
  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 mandates for Urban Local bodies ………. .
    A)6 types of Standing Committee
    B)3 types of Standing Committee
    C)4 types of Standing Committee
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 3 types of Standing Committee
  • Q. Minhal Basar Devi is associated with which of the following tribal group?
    A)Gujjar
    B)Pangwala
    C)Gaddi
    D)Kanaura
    Answer: Gaddi
  • Q. Which tribal group is also known as ‘Negi’?
    A)Pangwala
    B)Gaddi
    C)Kanaura
    D)Gujjar
    Answer: Kanaura
  • Q. The Doodh Ganga Yojana is planned for the economic upliftment of which among the following groups?
    A)Urban households
    B)Agricultural labourers
    C)Rural households
    D)Marginal farmers
    Answer: Rural households
  • Q. The Northern end of which among the following sanctuaries adjoins the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Kugti
    B)Gamgul
    C)Tundah
    D)Kalatop Khajjiar
    Answer: Gamgul
  • Q. The longest tunnel on Kalka-Shimla railway track is
    A)Barog Tunnel
    B)Ram Tunnels
    C)Tunnel No 103
    D)James Tunnel
    Answer: Tunnel No 103
  • Q. Match the following List I (Style) List II (Temple) a. Flat roof 1. Dhaneshwari temple b. Pyramidical roof 2. Tripura Sundari temple c. Pagoda 3. Hateshwari temple d. Sutlej valley 4. Ramgopal temple
    A)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    D)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Which among the following lakes is called as Lohitya Sarovar by Hiuen Tsang?
    A)Dal lake
    B)Gobind Sagar lake
    C)Dashir lake
    D)Chandertal Lake
    Answer: Chandertal Lake
  • Q. What is the rank of Himachal Pradesh as populous state of India?
    A)16th
    B)21st
    C)22nd
    D)14th
    Answer: 21st
  • Q. Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry was established in the year
    A)1985
    B)1975
    C)1965
    D)1990
    Answer: 1985
  • Q. The headquarters of the Himalayan Hill States Regional Council was located at
    A)Kangra
    B)Chamba
    C)Solan
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Which festival is also known as ‘Buddhi Diwali’?
    A)Halda
    B)Fulaich
    C)Gotsi
    D)Dyali
    Answer: Dyali
  • Q. Which place is known as ‘Little Lhasa’ in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shimla
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Dharamshala
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Dharamshala
  • Q. Who represented Himachal Pradesh during the formation of Constituent Assembly?
    A)Virbhadra Singh
    B)Shanta Kumar
    C)Yashwant Singh Parmar
    D)Charanjit Singh
    Answer: Yashwant Singh Parmar

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