Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Who is the author of the ‘Himalayas: The Abode of Light’?

A
Nicholas Roerich
B
U. S. Parmar
C
Lalchand Prarthi
D
A. P. F. Harcourt

Correct Answer

Nicholas Roerich

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which among the following schemes is/are merged with Integrated Handloom Development Scheme (IHDS)?
    A)Integrated Handloom Cluster Development Scheme (IHCDS)
    B)Deen Dayal Hathkargha Protsahan Yojana (DDHPY)
    C)Integrated Handloom Training Project (IHTP)
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Corm flower crops are mainly grown in
    A)Cold and dry regions
    B)Mid hills regions
    C)High hills regions
    D)Low hills and valley regions
    Answer: Cold and dry regions
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The population density of Kullu district is 80 sq km/person. 2. The population density of Chamba district is 80 sq km/person. Select 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. Indian Institute of Advanced Studies is situated in
    A)Shimla
    B)Solan
    C)Chamba
    D)Una
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Kinnaur was a part of Princely state
    A)Bushahr
    B)Barwani
    C)Baudh
    D)Bhajji
    Answer: Bushahr
  • Q. Khajjiar golf course is located in which district?
    A)Una
    B)Chamba
    C)Kangra
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Which zone of Himachal Pradesh is also known as Alpine Zone?
    A)Lesser Himalayas
    B)The Great Himalayas
    C)Shiwalik Hills
    D)Trans Himalayas
    Answer: The Great Himalayas
  • Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest male literacy rate?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Shimla
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. The Forest Ecosystem Climate Proofing Project is implemented in which two districts of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bilaspur and Una
    B)Sirmaur and Shimla
    C)Chamba and Kangra
    D)Solan and Kangra
    Answer: Chamba and Kangra
  • Q. Which dynasty came to power in Himalayan region after the fall of the Mauryan?
    A)Gupta
    B)Kushana
    C)Shung
    D)Saka
    Answer: Shung
  • Q. Which tribal community is the third largest tribal community in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Gujjar
    B)Bhot
    C)Gaddi
    D)Kanaura
    Answer: Kanaura
  • 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. Tea industry is located mostly in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shimla
    B)Kangra
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Una
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has earned fame for its Rumals?
    A)Una
    B)Kangra
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Which of the following district was earliest to be formed?
    A)Mandi
    B)Chamba
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Solan
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Which of the following wildlife sanctuary lies adjacent to two National parks in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Pong Dam lake
    B)Sechu Tuan Nala
    C)Rupi Bhaba
    D)Sainj
    Answer: Rupi Bhaba
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hamirpur is the smallest district of Himachal Pradesh by area. 2. Lahaul and Spiti is the largest district of Himachal Pradesh by area. Select 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 of the following represents the best portrayal of decreasing order of area of pulses cultivation?
    A)Shimla > Sirmaur > Mandi
    B)Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
    C)Sirmaur > Mandi > Shimla
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
  • Q. Which of the following forest types is/are found in the state?
    A)Tropical thorny forests
    B)Tropical dry deciduous forests
    C)Himalayan moist temperate forests
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Where is the University for Horticulture and Forestry located in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Una
    B)Solan
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Solan

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