Q. Nicholas Roerich (also known as ‘Maharishi’) painted nearly 7,000 canvases on the Himalayas. To which country did he belong?

Correct Answer

Russia

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which of the following is the highest peak of Dhauladhar range?
    A)Blue Peak
    B)White Mountain
    C)Black Mountain
    D)None of the above
    Answer: White Mountain
  • Q. Shankaravarman was the ruler of which hill state?
    A)Kashmir
    B)Trigarta
    C)Gujara
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Kashmir
  • Q. Which scheme among the following focuses on improving availability of quality feed and fodder?
    A)National Livestock Mission
    B)Doodh Ganga Yojana
    C)National Project on Bovine Breeding
    D)National Fodder Mission for Cattle
    Answer: National Livestock Mission
  • Q. What is the level of elevation at which the mid-hill soil zone is found?
    A)500-800 m
    B)900-1000 m
    C)1000-1500 m
    D)1500-3000 m
    Answer: 1000-1500 m
  • Q. Which part of Himachal Pradesh gets adequate rainfall for growing various crops?
    A)Kinnaur and Kullu
    B)Chamba and Kangra
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Solan and Sirmaur
    Answer: Chamba and Kangra
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kufri has facilities for both Alpine and Nordic skiing. 2. March to June is ideal time for river rafting in the state. 3. Hanuman ji ka Tibba, Manali, Deo Tibba are important ranges which are associated with mountaineering. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 3
  • Q. Spiti and Kinnaur are separated from Tibet by
    A)Churdhar
    B)Zanskar
    C)Pir Panjal
    D)Dhauladhar
    Answer: Zanskar
  • Q. Which among the following is/are a high altitude lake?
    A)Suraj Tal lake
    B)Prashar lake
    C)Nako lake
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The headquarters of the Himalayan Prant Provisional Government was located at ……………
    A)Shimla
    B)Solan
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Who was appointed as the Governor of Jalandhar by Ahmad Shah Abdali in 1758-59 AD?
    A)Ranjit Singh
    B)Sansar Chand
    C)Ghumand Chand
    D)Amar Singh Thapa
    Answer: Ghumand Chand
  • Q. Kot Kutlehr was the capital city of
    A)Jaspal
    B)Jaipal Singh
    C)Bir Chand
    D)Sansar Chand
    Answer: Jaspal
  • Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is located in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kais
    B)Kanawar
    C)Tirthan
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Chabro is a variety of …………… given to farmers in Himachal Pradesh to sustain their income.
    A)Poultry
    B)Horse
    C)Yak
    D)Cow
    Answer: Poultry
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh is divided into how many agro-climatic zones?
    A)4
    B)2
    C)3
    D)5
    Answer: 4
  • Q. Which of the following is the oldest bilingual newspaper published from the state?
    A)Himachal Dhwani
    B)Kshatriya Tej
    C)Chamba News
    D)Him Rakshak
    Answer: Kshatriya Tej
  • Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh is rock salt industry located?
    A)Mandi
    B)Solan
    C)Kullu
    D)Hamirpur
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Chamera lake?
    A)Solan
    B)Chamba
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Assertion (A) Some roads in Himachal Pradesh are closed during winters. Reason (R) Snowfall and landslides are major problem in these areas.
    A)A is true, but R is false
    B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    C)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
    D)A is false, but R is true
    Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • 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. Mandeali dialect is spoken in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Solan
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Mandi
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Mandi

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