Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, the total forest area of Himaclal Pradesh is

Correct Answer

37033 sq km

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Find the correct pair(s): List I (District) List II (Rainfall) a. Kinnaur 300 mm b. Bilaspur 1750 mm c. Shimla 900 mm
    A)Only b
    B)a and b
    C)a and c
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Mahasuvi dialect is widely spoken in the districts of
    A)Kinnaur and Bilaspur
    B)Shimla and Kinnaur
    C)Shimla and Solan
    D)Hamirpur and Bilaspur
    Answer: Shimla and Solan
  • Q. The driest area of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)Chamba
    B)Spiti
    C)Una
    D)Dharamshala
    Answer: Spiti
  • Q. The Kanet clan belongs to which tribal community in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Khasas
    B)Gaddi
    C)Lahaula
    D)Swangla
    Answer: Khasas
  • Q. Who introduced the cultivation of apple in Kullu valley?
    A)Col. Lawrence
    B)R. C. Lee
    C)Sansar Chand
    D)Lord Dalhousie
    Answer: R. C. Lee
  • Q. Who was posthumously honoured by the Param Vir Chakra on 15th August, 1999?
    A)Baba Kanshi Ram
    B)Sudhir Kumar Walia
    C)Captain Vikram Batra
    D)Somnath Sharma
    Answer: Captain Vikram Batra
  • Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh, mushroom growing and canning is taking the shape of a well-developed industry?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Solan
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. Burah is a famous folk dance of which district?
    A)Kangra
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Shimla
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. Which of the following Scheduled Tribes has the lowest population in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Gujjar
    B)Domba
    C)Jad
    D)Kanaura
    Answer: Domba
  • Q. Kullu is famous for which festival?
    A)Devi Dhar
    B)Dussehra
    C)Holi
    D)Baisakhi
    Answer: Dussehra
  • Q. Which of the following wildlife sanctuaries has its connectivity with the Great Himalayan National Park?
    A)Talra
    B)Tundah
    C)Tirthan
    D)Simbalbara
    Answer: Tirthan
  • Q. Ladarcha fair is held annually at
    A)Solan
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Mandi
    D)Una
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Which large river does the tributary ‘Tons’ join?
    A)Beas
    B)Ravi
    C)Yamuna
    D)Chenab
    Answer: Yamuna
  • Q. After the confluence of river ‘Chandra’ and ‘Bhaga’ river Chenab is formed. Where does this confluence take place?
    A)Arki
    B)Tandi
    C)Shimla
    D)Nalagarh
    Answer: Tandi
  • Q. Which is the only broad gauge railway line in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Pathankot-Jogindernagar
    B)Kalka-Shimla
    C)Nangal-Una-Charuru
    D)Bhatinda-Shimla
    Answer: Nangal-Una-Charuru
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are incorrect about Fagli (Phagli) in Himachal Pradesh? 1. Celebrated in the month of February-March. 2. It is also known as yellow festival. Select the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. The National Reasearch Centre for Mushroom is located in which of the following district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Solan
    B)Kangra
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Una
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. Uranium is mostly found in the district of Hamirpur and Kullu districts. 2. Oil and Natural gas deposits are located in Solan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)Only 2
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. Chhanak Cham dance belongs to which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Chamba
    D)Lahaul and Spiti
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • 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

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