Facts About India PSC Questions

1. Which is the regional language in Himachal Pradesh?
Ans: Pahari

2. Which place is known as 'Little Lhasa'?
Ans: Dharamsala

3. The Switzerland of Himachal Pradesh:
Ans: Khajjiar

4. _____ people belong to Himachal Pradesh:
Ans: Gaddis

5. For which mineral Himachal Pradesh is famous?
Ans: Rock salt

6. Indian Institute of Advanced Studies is in:
Ans: Shimla

7. Which was the summer capital of British India:
Ans: Shimla

8. The asylum of Dalai Lama:
Ans: Dharamsala

9. Himachal Pradesh is known as:
(a) Mineral State                    (b) Tiger state
(c) All seasons state      (d) Forest state
Ans: c

10. Man made lake in Himachal Pradesh:
Ans: Govind Sagar

11. Which Hydel Project is in Himachal Pradesh.
Ans: Giri

12. In which state Kangra Valley, Lahul Valley are situated?
Ans: Himachal Pradesh

13. Himachal Pradesh is known as:
(a) Fruit basket of India         (b) Rice bowl of India
(c) Sugar bowl of India          (d) Granary of India
Ans: a

14. The Simla Conference was a meeting between Viceroy Archibald Wavell and the major political leaders of India at Simla. It was in the year:
Ans: 1945

15. Himachal Pradesh is known as:
(a) Tea garden of India          (b) Heart of India
(c) Apple state of India          (d) Granary of India
Ans: c

16. The Simla Agreement was signed between India and Pakistan on:
Ans: 1972

17. Central Potato Research Institute is at:
Ans: Shimla

18. Which is the dance form in Himachal Pradesh.
Ans: Luddi Dance

19. Nathpa Jhakri Project (1500 MW) in _____ river.
Ans: Sutlej

20. The first state in India to ban plastic:
Ans: Himachal Pradesh

21. Himachal Pradesh is the state where the polling for the first general election was started. It was in:
Ans: 1951

22. India's first carbon-free state:
Ans: HP

23. The main language of Himachal Pradesh:
Ans: Hindi

24. The highest post office in the world:
Ans: Hikkim

25. The highest state capital in India:
Ans: Shimla