Q. Assertion (A) Some roads in Himachal Pradesh are closed during winters. Reason (R) Snowfall and landslides are major problem in these areas.

Correct Answer

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

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The total forest cover in the state is 15100 sq km. 2. It is 29.73% of the state’s geographical area. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Which of the following tourist places is not situated in Chamba?
    A)Chattrari Devi Temple
    B)Bhuri Singh Museum
    C)Bahadurpur Fort
    D)Chaugan
    Answer: Bahadurpur Fort
  • Q. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (River) List II (Origin) a. Renuka Chamba b. Macchial 2. Mandi c. Manimahesh 3. Sirmaur d. Chandertal 4. Bilaspur
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. Which is the largest glacier in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bhaga
    B)Bara Shigri
    C)Bhadal
    D)Chandra
    Answer: Bara Shigri
  • Q. At which altitude trees and shrubs disappear and the mountains assume a rugged, wind swept and frost bitten character in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Beyond 6000 m
    B)Beyond 4500 m
    C)Beyond 3500 m
    D)Beyond7000 m
    Answer: Beyond 4500 m
  • Q. Match the following List I (Movement) List II (Year) a. Doom Movement in Bushahr 1. 1920 AD b. Land Movement in Sirmaur 2. 1878 AD c. Kunihar Movement 3. 1930 AD d. Bhoomi Bandobast Andolan 4. 1859 AD
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
    C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
  • Q. Which among the following is a medicinal plant found in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kutki
    B)Karnphool
    C)Daruhaldi
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Thoda is a
    A)tribal community
    B)folk dance
    C)folk song
    D)traditional dress
    Answer: folk dance
  • Q. On 25th January, 1971, Himachal Pradesh emerged as the ………. state of Indian Union.
    A)15th
    B)16th
    C)18th
    D)20th
    Answer: 18th
  • Q. The founder of Guler state was ……………
    A)Datar Chand
    B)Hari Chand
    C)Purab Chand
    D)Sibran Chand
    Answer: Hari Chand
  • Q. State Highway No 32 passes through district of ………. .
    A)Una-Hamirpur-Mandi
    B)Chamba
    C)Kangra-Chamba
    D)Kangra-Hamirpur
    Answer: Una-Hamirpur-Mandi
  • 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. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (Peak) List II (Location) a. Reo Purgyil 1. Chamba b. Shipki 2. Kinnaur c. Kinner Kailash 3. Lahaul and Spiti d. Chanshal 4. Kullu
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. Sairi festival is celebrated inwhich district?
    A)Shimla
    B)Chamba
    C)Solan
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Khaniara famous for slate mines, is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Chamba
    B)Mandi
    C)Kangra
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Which is the largest Airport in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Jubbarhatti
    B)Kullu
    C)Gaggal
    D)Bhuntar
    Answer: Gaggal
  • 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 among the following river is considered as sorrow of Himachal Pradesh during monsoon?
    A)Beas
    B)Bata
    C)Swan
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Swan
  • 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. Who is the author of the book ‘Himalayan Polyandry’?
    A)Sharab Negi
    B)D. N. Mazumdar
    C)Anand Chand
    D)L. C. Prarthi
    Answer: D. N. Mazumdar

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