Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Consider the following statements 1. In Shimla, the rate of warming is more than Srinagar. 2. Climate change cause a shift in snow line, reduction in the growth of pine and coniferous trees in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

A
Both 1 and 2
B
Only 1
C
Only 2
D
None of these

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which temple of Kangra was destroyed by the forces of Mahmud of Ghazni?
    A)Jwala Devi temple
    B)Chamunda Devi temple
    C)Brajeshwari Devi temple
    D)Naina Devi temple
    Answer: Brajeshwari Devi temple
  • Q. Jugga Movement started in which hill state?
    A)Solan
    B)Chamba
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Which region of ancient Himachal Pradesh was visited by Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang?
    A)Nagarkot
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Nahan
    D)Kuluta
    Answer: Kuluta
  • Q. Which soil is found in the mid-hill soil zone of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Mountain soil
    B)Alluvial soil
    C)Laterite soil
    D)Podzolic soil
    Answer: Podzolic soil
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The post-Gupta period is defined as ‘classical age of art in stone’. 2. Guler state is considered as originator of Pahari style of paintings. Select 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. Nicholas Roerich (also known as ‘Maharishi’) painted nearly 7,000 canvases on the Himalayas. To which country did he belong?
    A)Russia
    B)Ireland
    C)England
    D)Denmark
    Answer: Russia
  • Q. The origin of Beas river is in
    A)Bara Shingi glacier
    B)Beas Kund
    C)Yamunotri
    D)Gomukh glacier
    Answer: Beas Kund
  • Q. Which scheme of the Himachal Pradesh government aims to provide 60% subsidy to farmers for salar powered fencing around the fields?
    A)Mukhya Manti Khet Sanraksha Yojana
    B)Mukhya Mantri Adarsh Krishi Gaon Yojana
    C)Seed Village Programme
    D)Dr. Y. S. Parmar Kisan Swarozgar Yojana
    Answer: Mukhya Manti Khet Sanraksha Yojana
  • Q. The branch of Aryans that conquered the Hill valleys of mid-Himalayas were called
    A)Khashas
    B)Kolo
    C)Munda
    D)Katoch
    Answer: Khashas
  • 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. What is the level of elevation at which the mountainous soil zone is found?
    A)3000-6000 m
    B)1500-3000 m
    C)6100 m
    D)1000-1500 m
    Answer: 3000-6000 m
  • Q. Himbunkar is a state level apex organisation set up in
    A)1984
    B)1980
    C)1990
    D)1970
    Answer: 1984
  • Q. BPL Krishak Bakri Palan Yojana is implemented in which among the following years in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)2016-17
    B)2014-15
    C)2015-16
    D)2017-18
    Answer: 2017-18
  • Q. Match the following List I (state) List II (Founder) a. Bilaspur 1. Katoch Kshatriya Rajputs b. Kangra 2. Raja Jaspal c. Kutlehr 3. Bir Chand d. Nurpur 4. Jhetpal
    A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    B)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
  • Q. Losar’ festival is associated with which of the following?
    A)Bull fight
    B)At the end of rainy season
    C)New year of Tibetan
    D)Burning of Bedbugs, Lices and flea
    Answer: New year of Tibetan
  • Q. The Vashisht hot spring is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kangra
    B)Mandi
    C)Chamba
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Where is mobile soil testing lab set up in Himachal Pradesh in 2010-11?
    A)Barmana
    B)Palampur
    C)Rajban
    D)Kaniara
    Answer: Palampur
  • Q. Where is Bhuri Singh Museum?
    A)Mandi
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Kalka-Shimla railway was listed in UNESCO Heritage List in the year
    A)2010
    B)2008
    C)2009
    D)2012
    Answer: 2008
  • Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has it borders with Sirmaur, Uttarakhand, Solan and Mandi?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Shimla
    C)Una
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Shimla

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