Q. Consider the following statements 1. For rainfall, Himachal Pradesh is divided into three zones. 2. The rainfall in Outer Himalayan zone varies from 75 to 100 mm. 3. From 15th October to 15th February is the coldest period in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3 B)1 and 2 C)2 and 3 D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 3
Q. Around which year did captain RC Lee set up an apple orchard in Kullu area?
A)1970 B)1950 C)1870 D)1890
Answer: 1870
Q. The highest cricket ground in the world is located at
A)Dhami B)Chail C)Dharamshala D)Nirath
Answer: Chail
Q. Which among the following is an agro-based industry in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jams and Juices B)Hadicraft C)Breweries D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
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. The British East India Company took control of the region of Shimla after the Treaty of
A)Chopal B)Sugauli C)Keonthal D)None of these
Answer: Sugauli
Q. Which sage has been associated with Rewalsar in district Mandi, Himanchal Pradesh?
Q. When did the Chief Commissioner’s Province of Himachal Pradesh come into existence?
A)26th January, 1950 B)15th April, 1950 C)15th April, 1948 D)26th January, 1948
Answer: 15th April, 1948
Q. There is a nine-hole-golf-course located somewhere in Shimla district.Where is it?
A)Kotgarh B)Chail C)Kufri D)Naldehra
Answer: Naldehra
Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest % of STs population?
A)Kullu B)Kangra C)Hamirpur D)Kinnaur
Answer: Hamirpur
Q. Match the following List I (Scheme) List II (In District) a. Institute of Children with Special Needs 1. Dhalli b. Special Ability Rehabilitation Centre 2. Dharamshala c. Pradhan Mantri Matri Vandana Vojana 3. Hamirpur