Himachal Pradesh State

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

A
Kotgarh
B
Rampur
C
Nadaun
D
Arki

Correct Answer

Kotgarh

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh is famous for salt mines?
    A)Solan
    B)Kullu
    C)Mandi
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Mandi
  • 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. During the time of which Muslim invader, the population of Brahmins and Rajputs started settling in Western Himalayas?
    A)Mahmud Ghaznavi
    B)Mohammad Ghori
    C)Muhammad-Bin-Tugulaq
    D)Timur-i-lang
    Answer: Mohammad Ghori
  • Q. Suraj Tal is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Mandi
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Kullu
    D)Una
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. At which place does river Beas intersect the Dhauladhar mountain range?
    A)Karsog
    B)Larji
    C)Suket
    D)Kotli
    Answer: Larji
  • Q. Which soil is suitable for the growth of dry fruits like almond, walnut, raisins in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Dry hill soil
    B)High hill soil
    C)Mountainous soil
    D)Low hill soil
    Answer: Dry hill soil
  • Q. Under which scheme, the State Government provides basic family package for hospitalisation and critical illness to vulnerable groups?
    A)Electronic Health Care Scheme
    B)Senior Citizen Health Insurance Scheme
    C)Mukhya Mantri State Health Care Scheme
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mukhya Mantri State Health Care Scheme
  • Q. Tundah Wildlife Sanctuary is found in which place?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Chamba
    C)Kullu
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. How much discount is allowed for women in HRTC ordinary buses?
    A)15%
    B)25%
    C)30%
    D)20%
    Answer: 25%
  • Q. Shivratri fair is started from which of the following God’s temple?
    A)Bhoothnath
    B)Raghunath
    C)Madhav Rao
    D)Ganesh
    Answer: Madhav Rao
  • Q. Which is the only broad gauge railway line in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Pathankot-Jogindernagar
    B)Kalka-Shimla
    C)Nangal-Una-Charuru
    D)Bhatinda-Shimla
    Answer: Nangal-Una-Charuru
  • Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
    A)M. M. Kaye
    B)Nirmal Verma
    C)Bipan Chandra
    D)Yashpal
    Answer: Bipan Chandra
  • Q. Which part of Himachal Pradesh gets adequate rainfall for growing various crops?
    A)Kinnaur and Kullu
    B)Chamba and Kangra
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Solan and Sirmaur
    Answer: Chamba and Kangra
  • Q. Which among the following lake is located in Bilaspur?
    A)Gobind Sagar Lake
    B)Prashar Lake
    C)Maharana Pratap Sagar Lake
    D)Parshuram Lake
    Answer: Gobind Sagar Lake
  • Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
    A)Temple
    B)River
    C)Glacier
    D)People
    Answer: Glacier
  • Q. Which festival of Lahaul is parallel to Diwali?
    A)Lachhang
    B)Halda
    C)Tipa
    D)Panch Bhism
    Answer: Halda
  • Q. Sairi festival is celebrated inwhich district?
    A)Shimla
    B)Chamba
    C)Solan
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The Panchayati Raj System in Himachal Pradesh was established under the Panchayati Raj Act, 1954. 2. The Panchayati Raj Act, 1952 was replaced by Panchayati Raj Act, 1968. 3. Presently, the Panchayats in Himachal Pradesh administered by Panchayati Raj Act, 1994. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 3
    B)1 and 3
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. Majathal Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which place?
    A)Solan
    B)Kullu
    C)Shimla
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. Which among the following is a popular daily in Himachal Pradesh that is not published in the state?
    A)Amar Ujala
    B)Uday Bharat
    C)Veer Arjun
    D)Himachal Brahmastra
    Answer: Amar Ujala

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