Q. Which place is called apple heartland of Himachal Pradesh as the first apple seeds were sown there?

Correct Answer

Kotgarh

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. The Great Himalayan National Park was inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Natural site on
    A)23rd June, 2014
    B)23rd June, 2013
    C)20th May, 2014
    D)23rd May, 2014
    Answer: 23rd June, 2014
  • Q. Kalka-Shimla railway was listed in UNESCO Heritage List in the year
    A)2010
    B)2008
    C)2009
    D)2012
    Answer: 2008
  • Q. The IT and Electronics Industry in the state is funded by 1. NABARD 2. ADB 3. SIDBI 4. State Government and agencies Select the correct answer
    A)3 and 4
    B)2 and 3
    C)Only 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 3 and 4
  • Q. Which mountain pass joins Kullu and Mandi districts of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Rohtang
    B)Jalori
    C)Dulchi
    D)Pin Parbati
    Answer: Dulchi
  • Q. Pong Dam on the river Beas in district Kangra is also known as ……………
    A)Sansar Chand Dam
    B)Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam
    C)Govind Sagar Dam
    D)Jahangir Nahar Dam
    Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam
  • Q. On which date the Territorial Council of Himachal Pradesh converted to Legislative Assembly?
    A)1st July, 1956
    B)1st July, 1963
    C)1st July, 1961
    D)1st July, 1751
    Answer: 1st July, 1963
  • Q. Which of the following dances is performed during new year celebration?
    A)Swang Tegi
    B)Bhangra
    C)Losar Shona Dance
    D)Shan Dance
    Answer: Losar Shona Dance
  • Q. Which pass is called as ‘Pass with Cross Roads on Summit’ (roads from Zanskar, Ladakh, Spiti and Lahaul meet here)?
    A)Jalsu
    B)Baralacha La
    C)Shipki La
    D)Kunzum
    Answer: Baralacha La
  • 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 micro-irrigation project ‘Har Khet ko Pani’ was launched under which scheme?
    A)Command Area Development Programme
    B)Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
    C)Rajiv Gandhi Micro-irrigation scheme
    D)Rural Infrastructure Development Fund
    Answer: Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
  • Q. Kotgarh was handed over to which state for administration and management purpose?
    A)Chamba
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Central Potato Research Institute is in
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Shimla
    C)Una
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Guru Ghantal Gompa is located at
    A)Lahaul
    B)Chamba
    C)Dharamshala
    D)Spiti
    Answer: Lahaul
  • Q. The new year festival in ‘Chandra’ and ‘Bhaga’ valley is called
    A)Baisakhi
    B)Halda
    C)Shivratri
    D)Dholru
    Answer: Halda
  • Q. Who conceived the idea of Nalwari fair of Bilaspur in AD 1889?
    A)Raja Sansar Chand
    B)W Goldstein
    C)Lamas
    D)Tibetans
    Answer: W Goldstein
  • Q. Majathal Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which place?
    A)Solan
    B)Kullu
    C)Shimla
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. Vipasha’ is the Sanskrit name of which river?
    A)Chenab
    B)Ravi
    C)Beas
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Beas
  • Q. What is the rank of Himachal Pradesh as populous state of India?
    A)16th
    B)21st
    C)22nd
    D)14th
    Answer: 21st
  • Q. What was the confederacy of six republics mentioned in the Mahabharata and other books, known as?
    A)Audumbaras
    B)Kuluta
    C)Trigarta
    D)Kulindas
    Answer: Trigarta
  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission was established on
    A)25th April, 1971
    B)25th April, 1966
    C)25th April, 1972
    D)25th January, 1971
    Answer: 25th April, 1971

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