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.

Correct Answer

None of the above

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. In which year another Sirmaur Riyasati Praja Mandal was founded in Sirmaur?
    A)1940 AD
    B)1903 AD
    C)1905 AD
    D)1944 AD
    Answer: 1944 AD
  • Q. The ‘Ek Kadam Hariyali Ki Or’ scheme of Himachal Government is implemented within which form of local administration?
    A)Municipal Corporation
    B)Municipal Committee
    C)Village Panchayat
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Municipal Corporation
  • Q. Which of the following states sharess the hydro power generated through Bhakra Nangal Dam? 1. Punjab 2. Rajasthan 3. Uttarakhand 4. Gujarat Select the correct answer
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)1, 2 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1, 2 and 4
  • Q. Which of the following festivals is popularly known as ‘Fesival of Pictures’?
    A)Sairi
    B)Chaitraul
    C)Chatrali
    D)Dyali
    Answer: Chaitraul
  • Q. In ancient period, Chamba was inhabited by
    A)Aryans
    B)Koliyan tribes
    C)Khasas
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Bhimkot was the other name of
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Bushahr
    C)Kangra
    D)Guler
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Which mineral is found in Rajban, Bharti and Korga areas of Sirmaur district?
    A)Gypsum
    B)Limestone
    C)Gold
    D)Silver
    Answer: Gypsum
  • Q. Kinnaur was a part of Princely state
    A)Bushahr
    B)Barwani
    C)Baudh
    D)Bhajji
    Answer: Bushahr
  • Q. Around which year did Russian painter Nicholas Roerich vist Naggar in Kullu district for the first time?
    A)1925
    B)1923
    C)1924
    D)1926
    Answer: 1923
  • Q. Which Raja disobeyed the order of Aurangzeb to demolish the temples of Chamba?
    A)Ghumand Chand
    B)Chatar Singh
    C)Sansar Chand
    D)Jaspal
    Answer: Chatar Singh
  • Q. The causes of soil erosion in Himachal Pradesh are
    A)Forest fires
    B)Deforestation
    C)Road construction
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Thorny forests are found in which of the following districts?
    A)Kullu
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Nalagarh
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The pilgrimage to Manimahesh is considered sacred like Amarnath, Badrinath and Rameshwaram. 2. Manismahesh is situated in the Pir Panjal range. 3. It lies in Chamba district. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which British Officer discovered the spot where Shimla was later built as a hill station?
    A)Col. Armstrong
    B)Lord Amherst
    C)Major Kennedy
    D)Lord Dalhousie
    Answer: Major Kennedy
  • Q. Which of the following tributary rivers does not have its origin in Dhauladhar?
    A)Banner
    B)Tirthan
    C)Chakki
    D)Banganga
    Answer: Tirthan
  • Q. Which treaty signaled the departure of the Gorkhas and arrival of the British on the political canvas of Shimla hill states?
    A)Treaty of Sugauli
    B)Treaty of Kangra
    C)Treaty of Jwalamukhi
    D)Treaty of Shimla
    Answer: Treaty of Sugauli
  • Q. How many State Highways are there in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)22
    B)19
    C)20
    D)23
    Answer: 20
  • Q. Who among the following annexed all the Janapadas of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Asoka
    B)Chandragupta Maurya
    C)Samudragupta
    D)Chandragupta-II
    Answer: Samudragupta
  • Q. Rampur Bushair, a breed of sheep that give wool is found in the state of
    A)Uttarakhand
    B)Jammu and Kashmir
    C)Himachal Pradesh
    D)Punjab
    Answer: Himachal Pradesh
  • Q. In which town is Panchvaktra temple?
    A)Mandi
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Kangra
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Mandi

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