Himachal Pradesh State

Q. In which year the Command Area Development activities (CAD) was initiated?

A
1974
B
1961
C
1995
D
1955

Correct Answer

1974

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. The nine-hole golf course is located in which place of Shimla?
    A)Rohru
    B)Naldehra
    C)Bagwati Nagar
    D)Banta
    Answer: Naldehra
  • Q. The dance form of Dandras is performed by which of the following tribes?
    A)Gaddi
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Lahauli
    D)Guffar
    Answer: Gaddi
  • Q. Which pass joins Kinnaur to Garhwal?
    A)Kangla
    B)Indrahar
    C)Rohtang
    D)Rupin
    Answer: Rupin
  • Q. The Hydroelectricity Project Karcham Wangtoo is located in
    A)Kullu
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. With respect to Chamera lake choose the correct statement.
    A)It has hot spring.
    B)It is part of Chamera reservoir, built over river Ravi.
    C)It is a natural lake.
    D)The shape is like a sleeping women.
    Answer: It is part of Chamera reservoir, built over river Ravi.
  • Q. Famous song of Chamba is
    A)Baalo
    B)Kunju and Chanchalo
    C)Ghoti
    D)Haar
    Answer: Kunju and Chanchalo
  • Q. At which place do the tributaries, Chandra and Bhagha, meet to form the Chenab river?
    A)Mirthal
    B)Tandi
    C)Larji
    D)Una
    Answer: Tandi
  • Q. Sanatan Dharam Sabha is associated with ……………
    A)Doom Movement
    B)Pajhota Kisan Sabha
    C)Dandra Movement
    D)Suket Movement
    Answer: Dandra Movement
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. HIMBUNKAR was set-up in 1990, to give impetus to handloom and handicrafts. 2. It is the state level apex organisation of primary cooperative societies. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 2
  • Q. Which of the following settlements is not situated on the bank of Beas river?
    A)Kullu
    B)Mandi
    C)Pandoh
    D)Tattapani
    Answer: Tattapani
  • Q. What was the name of river Ravi during vedic times?
    A)Iravati
    B)Arjikiya
    C)Purushni
    D)Vipasa
    Answer: Purushni
  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the largest ice skating rink of India?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Shimla
    C)Una
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. How did the status of Himachal Pradesh change after the states were reorganised in 1956?
    A)It became only part of Punjab
    B)It became full-fledge state
    C)It became a Union Territory
    D)It became the part of Jammu and Kashmir
    Answer: It became a Union Territory
  • Q. Which mountain range separates Sirmaur from Shimla?
    A)Dhauladhar
    B)Choor Chandni
    C)Pir Panjal
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Choor Chandni
  • Q. What is the objective of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme?
    A)To facilitate 300 days employment in rural areas
    B)To encourage the rural people to work
    C)To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
    D)To encourage rural women to promote cottage industries
    Answer: To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
  • Q. Which of the following districts is not covered by the Shiwalik Hill agro-climatic zone of the state?
    A)Shimla
    B)Una
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Shimla
  • 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 of the following dam is described as New Temple of Resurgent India by Jawaharlal Nehru?
    A)Nathpa Jhakri
    B)Gobind Sagar Dam
    C)Bhakra Nangal Dam
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Bhakra Nangal Dam
  • Q. Which of the following districts has the highest SCs male literacy rate?
    A)Kangra
    B)Una
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. The soil present in low hill zone of Himachal Pradesh is good for which crop?
    A)Apple
    B)Potato
    C)Maize
    D)Walnut
    Answer: Maize

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