Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
A)Temple B)River C)Glacier D)People
Answer: Glacier
Q. Consider the statements in regard to Mineral Policy of Himachal Pradesh 1. Hilly terrain makes mining difficult. 2. There is no problem of unauthorised mining in the state. 3. Himachal Pradesh Minor Mineral Poliicy is revised. Which of the following is true?
A)Only 1 and 3 B)Only 1 and 2 C)Only 2 and 3 D)All of the above
Answer: Only 1 and 3
Q. Match the following List I (River) List II (Vedic Nomenlature) a. Sutlej 1. Shatudri b. Yamuna 2. Kalindi c. Chenab 3. Askini
Q. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched? List I List II 1. On the footprints of Rohtang Kunzum pass 2. Valley of Shadows Rupin pass 3. Choti Vilayat Kunihar valley
A)2 and 3 B)Only 1 C)1 and 3 D)Only 3
Answer: 1 and 3
Q. In which year, the state of Himachal Pradesh received the Krishi Karman Award for highest foodgrain production?
A)2014-15 B)2016-17 C)2015-16 D)2012-13
Answer: 2015-16
Q. Which among the following state of India refer as Dev Bhumi?
A)Sikkim B)Himachal Pradesh C)Uttarakhand D)Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
Q. The silver coins of Kulindas furnished the name
A)Chandragupta I B)Sumudragupta C)Amoghabhuti D)None of them
Answer: Amoghabhuti
Q. Which of the following is the rainiest district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra B)Shimla C)Kinnaur D)Chamba
Answer: Kangra
Q. Minjar fair of Chamba started in?
A)AD 915 B)AD 910 C)AD 920 D)AD 935
Answer: AD 935
Q. The Pandoh dam links which two important rivers of Himachal Pradesh?