Q. Which soil is found in the mid-hill soil zone of Himachal Pradesh?

Correct Answer

Podzolic soil

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Bhuri Singh Museum is located in ……………
    A)Una
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Which among the following is the state bird of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Peacock
    B)Western Tragopan
    C)Eastern Tragopan
    D)None of these
    Answer: Western Tragopan
  • Q. Which one of the following tributaries of Indus does not flow in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Chenab
    B)Ravi
    C)Beas
    D)Jhelum
    Answer: Jhelum
  • Q. Which of the following tributaries of Sutlej river forms the boundary between Punjab and Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Ganga
    B)Nagli Khad
    C)Baspa
    D)Soan
    Answer: Soan
  • Q. How many districts were there in Himachal Pradesh till 1966?
    A)5
    B)4
    C)3
    D)10
    Answer: 10
  • Q. Which valley is known as the ‘Veer Bhoomi’ of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Ravi valley
    B)Kangra valley
    C)Kullu valley
    D)Balh valley
    Answer: Kangra valley
  • Q. Kangra and Mandi constitute 65% of which foodgrain growing area in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Maize
    B)Rice
    C)Wheat
    D)Pulses
    Answer: Rice
  • Q. Pravatak, the Himalayan Chief was treacherously killed by
    A)Chanakya
    B)Chandragupta
    C)Samudragupta
    D)Alexander
    Answer: Chanakya
  • Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest % of SCs population?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Solan
    C)Mandi
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Karol region is famous for which mineral?
    A)Iron
    B)Dolomitic limestone
    C)Granular limestone
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Who was the first recipient of Parshuram Award in 1987?
    A)Smt Suman Rawat
    B)Shri Chaman Singh
    C)Shri Veerender Sharma
    D)Kumari Kamlesh
    Answer: Smt Suman Rawat
  • Q. Spiti literally means
    A)Pearl of the State
    B)Land of Jewels
    C)Hanging Garden
    D)Vir Bhoomi
    Answer: Land of Jewels
  • Q. Which one of the following glaciers feeds Pabbar river?
    A)Bhadal glacier
    B)Chandra glacier
    C)Chandra Nahan glacier
    D)Bhaga glacier
    Answer: Chandra Nahan glacier
  • Q. Which pass joins Kinnaur to Garhwal?
    A)Kangla
    B)Indrahar
    C)Rohtang
    D)Rupin
    Answer: Rupin
  • Q. Mian Chunchoo, Madan Singh, Mehar Singh, Kali Ram, etc were associated with
    A)Dum Movement
    B)1857 Revolt
    C)Pajhota Kisan Sabha
    D)Suket Movement
    Answer: Pajhota Kisan Sabha
  • Q. To Investigate Dhami Firing Tragedy, an investigation committee was organised by the Indian National Congress (INC), under the Chairmanship of
    A)Y. C. Parmar
    B)Lala Duni Chand
    C)Madan Singh
    D)Mian Chunchoo
    Answer: Lala Duni Chand
  • Q. Which place in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh is famous for its Cheenj?
    A)Kasauli
    B)Shimla
    C)Arki
    D)Barog
    Answer: Arki
  • Q. Beesh festival is celebrated in
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Una
    D)Solan
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. Which of the following company is not the pharmaceutical industry set up in the state?
    A)Morepen and Torrent
    B)Ranbaxy
    C)Larsen and Toubro
    D)Dr Reddy's Lab
    Answer: Larsen and Toubro
  • Q. In which year Himachal Pradesh got its first victory in Ranji Trophy?
    A)1970-1971
    B)1990-1991
    C)1980-1981
    D)2000-2001
    Answer: 1990-1991

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