Himachal Pradesh State

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

Correct Answer

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has the scantiest rainfall?
    A)Chamba
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Kangra
    D)Solan
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Consider the following statement regarding Old Age Pension? 1. The scheme provides Rs. 700 per month to those who have no proper means of livelihood. 2. People who attained the age between 60 to 79 years are benefitted by the scheme. Choose the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. On which of the following tributaries of river Ravi Baira Siul Hydro Electricity Project is constructed?
    A)Bhaledh
    B)Baira
    C)Siul
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Sirmaur, Nalagarh and Nahan are covered with which type of forests?
    A)Himalayan Temperate forests
    B)Thorny forests
    C)Dry Deciduous forests
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Dry Deciduous forests
  • Q. In which year Pathankot-Jogindernagar narrow gauge railway line was opened for public?
    A)1935
    B)1929
    C)1930
    D)1940
    Answer: 1929
  • Q. How many members are included in HPSEBL including its Chairman.
    A)13 members
    B)7 members
    C)9 members
    D)6 members
    Answer: 7 members
  • Q. Which scheme is initiated by State Government of Himachal Pradesh to connect secretariat with the districts?
    A)HIMSWAN
    B)SUGAM
    C)SWAN
    D)Jan Seva Kendra
    Answer: HIMSWAN
  • Q. Match the following List I (Waterfall) List II (District) a. Badri 1. Kullu b. Chadwick 2. Solan c. Palani 3. Kangra d. Bundla 4. Shimla
    A)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    B)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    C)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
    D)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
    Answer: a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
  • Q. At which place in Himachal Pradesh is a 7 day fair held on the occasion of Shivratri in which devotees carry idols of Gods and Goddesses in Palanquins on their shoulders?
    A)Solan
    B)Chamba
    C)Mandi
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Which among the following Himalayan king, allied with Chanakya to ascend the throne of Magadha?
    A)Parvatak
    B)Sudas
    C)Divodas
    D)Shambara
    Answer: Parvatak
  • Q. On the bank of which river is Nadaun town of Hamirpur district?
    A)Ravi
    B)Beas
    C)Chenab
    D)Yamuna
    Answer: Beas
  • Q. Among these, which temple is not located in the district of Kangra?
    A)Brajeshwari
    B)Chintpurni
    C)Chamunda
    D)Jwala Ji
    Answer: Chintpurni
  • Q. Pong Dam on the river Beas in district Kangra is also known as ……………
    A)Sansar Chand Dam
    B)Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam
    C)Govind Sagar Dam
    D)Jahangir Nahar Dam
    Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam
  • Q. Name the Sikh Chieftian who helped the Hindu rulers in winning back the Kangra fort from the Mughals?
    A)Jai Singh Kanheya
    B)Raja Bikramajit Singh
    C)Jagat Singh
    D)Purab Singh
    Answer: Jai Singh Kanheya
  • Q. Which major river of Himachal Pradesh flows through Kangra and Kullu valleys?
    A)Chenab
    B)Ravi
    C)Sutlej
    D)Beas
    Answer: Beas
  • Q. In which year Maharaja Ranjit Singh acquired Kangra fort from Sansar Chand?
    A)1809 AD
    B)1805 AD
    C)1806 AD
    D)1810 AD
    Answer: 1809 AD
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Cholang Peak?
    A)Kullu
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Which principality consisted of three parganas, namely, Subathu, Siwan and Bharoli?
    A)Kotgash
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Rawin
    D)Bharoli
    Answer: Bharoli
  • Q. The Hydroelectricity Project Karcham Wangtoo is located in
    A)Kullu
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. Jhoori song is connected with which dance form?
    A)Gar
    B)Jhanki
    C)Jhoomar
    D)Karthi
    Answer: Jhoomar

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