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. Kullu Nati folk dance is mainly performed during
    A)Dussehra
    B)Harvesting season
    C)Holi
    D)Shiv Ratri
    Answer: Dussehra
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Cholang Peak?
    A)Kullu
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. In which tehsil of district Kangra lies the Masroor Rock Cut Temple?
    A)Kangra
    B)Dera Gopipur
    C)Jawali
    D)Baijnath
    Answer: Dera Gopipur
  • Q. The headquarters of the Himalayan Prant Provisional Government was located at ……………
    A)Shimla
    B)Solan
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. The main language(s) spoken in Kullu district is/are
    A)Hindi
    B)Bhoti
    C)Kanashi
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • 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. Who was the first recepient of Pahari Shikhar Samman given by Himachal State Government for literature?
    A)Shri Keshav
    B)Jaidev Kiran
    C)Mian Goverdhan Singh
    D)Bhawani Dutt Sharma
    Answer: Bhawani Dutt Sharma
  • Q. The railway line from Kalka to Shimla was built in
    A)1902
    B)1903
    C)1904
    D)1898
    Answer: 1898
  • Q. Around which year did Russian painter Nicholas Roerich vist Naggar in Kullu district for the first time?
    A)1925
    B)1923
    C)1924
    D)1926
    Answer: 1923
  • 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. Name the Vedic saint associated with the Renuka lake in Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh.
    A)Parshuram
    B)Rishi Jamdagni
    C)Rishi Vashishtha
    D)None of them
    Answer: Rishi Jamdagni
  • Q. The Farmer’s Mass Movement, which was held in Chamba in 1895 AD, was against
    A)Narottam
    B)Raja Shayam Singh
    C)Wazir Govind Ram
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • 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. Which region of Himachal Pradesh came under the direct control fo British after the first Anglo Sikh War?
    A)Areas around Pabbar river
    B)Areas between Sutlej and Ravi
    C)Northern areas of Tibet
    D)Lower foothills of Siwaliks
    Answer: Areas between Sutlej and Ravi
  • Q. Which of the following agro-climatic zones covers maximum cultivated area of the state?
    A)Shiwalik Hill Zone
    B)Mid Hill Zone
    C)High Hill Zone
    D)Cold Dry Zone
    Answer: Mid Hill Zone
  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest SCs female literacy rate?
    A)Una
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Deodar, fir, spruce and maple are the species of trees found in
    A)Temperate zone
    B)Middle montane zone
    C)Alpine zone
    D)Lower montane zone
    Answer: Temperate zone
  • Q. The turpetine or pine oil industry in located in which place of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Barotiwala
    B)Nahan
    C)Parwanoo
    D)Kalka
    Answer: Nahan
  • Q. The Suketi Fossil Park is in
    A)Shimla
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Lahaul and Spiti
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. Pin valley is situated at which place?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Keylong
    D)Shillai
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti

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