Revision Series | Himachal GK | Geography of Himachal Part-1 | 56

December 19, 2023

Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List-1 (Passes) = List-2 (Places)
A. Darati Pass = 1. Gateway of Pangi valley
B. Hamta Pass = 2. Kullu - Lahaul
C. Manirang = 3. Kinnaur - Spiti
D. Parang la = 4. Spiti- Ladakh

(A) A — 1, B – 4, C – 2, D – 3
(B) A — 4, B – 1, C – 3, D – 2
(C) A — 1, B – 2, C – 3, D – 4
(D) A — 4, B – 3, C – 2, D – 1

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Answer- c

Consider the following statements:
1. Bhalei Bhadrakali Temple Situated on the bank of Chamera lake.
2. Chander Nahan lake is the source of Pabbar river.
3. Nako lake is located in the Kinnaur district.
Which of the above statements is/are not correct?

(A) All of the Above
(B) None of the above
(C) 1 only
(D) 2 only

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Answer- B

Consider the following statements:
1. Asikni is the Vedic name of Chenab.
2. Kasol and Manikaran are located on the bank of Parvati River.
3. Suketi river joins Beas river from left bank in Mandi Town.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(A) None of the above
(B) 2 only
(C) 1 and 3 only
(D) All of the above

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Answer- D

Consider the following statements:
1. The Lesser himalayas are composed of highly unsolidified deposits which easily erosion.
2. Dhauladhar branches off from the outer Himalayan range near Badrinath.
3. Great himalayan range bends towards the Dhauladhar range near the source of the river Ravi.
4. The Great Himalayan range separates the drainage of the river Spiti from that of the river Beas.
Which of the above statements is/are not correct?

(A) None of the above
(B) 2 and 4
(C) 4 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3

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Answer- D

1.The Shiwaliks are composed of highly unsolidified deposits which easily erosion.

2.Dhauladhar branches off from the Great Himalayan range near Badrinath.

3.Pir Panjal range bends towards the Dhauladhar range near the source of the river ravi.

4.The Great Himalayan range separates the drainage of the river Spiti from that of the river Beas.

Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List-1 = List-2
A. Sandhol Valley = 1. Known as Pangana
B. Chuhar Valley = 2. Barot lies on this Valley
C. Jiuni Valley = 3. Kamru Nag Devta Temple
D. Karsog Valley = 4. Lies on river Beas

(A) A — 3, B – 4, C – 1, D – 1
(B) A — 4, B – 1, C – 3, D – 2
(C) A — 2, B – 1, C – 4, D – 3
(D) A — 4, B – 2, C – 3, D – 1

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Answer: D

Which of the following statements are correct?
1. The Kibber wildlife sanctuary is the largest wildlife sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh.
2. The Kibber wildlife sanctuary is located in Kinnaur.

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) None of the above.

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Answer: A

Consider the following statements:
1. Bandali Wildlife Sanctuary is nearest to the Joginder Nagar Town.
2. Nagru Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 1962.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) None of the above
(D) All of the above

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Answer: (B)

1.Bandali Wildlife Sanctuary is nearest to the Sunder Nagar Town.

2.Nagru Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 1962.

3.Kibber with an area 2220.12 sq. km is the largest Wildlife Sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh.

Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List-1 (Peaks) = List-2 (Districts)
A. Shikar Beh = 1. Kinnaur
B. Jorkanden = 2. Kullu
C. Dibi Bokri = 3. Mandi
D. Winch Camp = 4. Lahual –Spiti

(A) A — 1, B – 4, C – 2, D – 3
(B) A — 4, B – 1, C – 3, D – 2
(C) A — 1, B – 2, C – 3, D – 4
(D) A — 4, B – 1, C – 2, D – 3

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Answer: (D)

Consider the following statements about Gobind Sagar Lake
1. It is largest artificial lake in HP on Beas River.
2. Gobind Sagar reservoir is 78 k.m. long and encompasses an area of approximately 168 sq. k.m.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) All of the Above
(C) 2 only
(D) None of these

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Answer- D

about Gobind Sagar Lake

1.It is largest artificial lake in HP on Satluj River.

2.Gobind Sagar reservoir is 88 k.m. long and encompasses an area of approximately 168 sq. k.m.

3.Pandit Nehru called this dam “New Temple of Resurgent India”.

Khajjiar lake was named as "Mini Switzerland" by Swiss envoy Willy P.Blazer on

(A) 17th July, 1992
(B) 17th June, 1992
(C) 7th July, 1992
(D) 7th June, 1992

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Answer- C