Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has the scantiest rainfall?
A)Chamba B)Lahaul and Spiti C)Kangra D)Solan
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
Q. Which season in Shimla is known as ‘Long Moon Nights Season’?
A)Autumn B)Winter C)Summer D)Spring
Answer: Winter
Q. State Government of Himachal Pradesh has given …………… of subsidy to landless BPL category farmers in accordance of BPL Krishak Bakri Palan Yojana for increasing the income of farmers.
A)55% B)50% C)40% D)60%
Answer: 60%
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 airport is being developed by Airport Authority of India (AAI) in collaboration with Government of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bhuntar B)Shimla C)Gaggal D)Kullu
Answer: Gaggal
Q. Which among the following place was visited by Guru Nanak in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jwalamukhi B)Sirmaur C)Lahaul and Spiti D)All of these
Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, what percentage of forest cover does the state constitutes of its geographical area?
A)5.13% B)27.12% C)30.00% D)12.25%
Answer: 27.12%
Q. Which of the following districts has maximum number of industrial units?
A)Kangra B)Kullu C)Hamirpur D)Solan
Answer: Kangra
Q. Consider the following statement regarding Old Age Pension? 1. The scheme provides Rs. 700 per month to those who have no proper means of livelihood. 2. People who attained the age between 60 to 79 years are benefitted by the scheme. Choose 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. Which one of the following is the tributary of river Yamuna in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Tirthan B)Chakki C)Giri D)None of these
Answer: Giri
Q. Where is 260 MW Hibra Hydroelectric Projects being undertaken?
A)Sirmaur district B)Kullu district C)Chamba district D)Kangra district
Answer: Chamba district
Q. Renuka lake is situated in
A)Sirmaur B)Shimla C)Kullu D)Mandi
Answer: Sirmaur
Q. To which direction of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh is located?
A)North B)South C)East D)West
Answer: North
Q. Which of the following sanctuary is located in the catchment area of the Baspa valley?