Revision Series | Himachal GK | Geography (Part-2) | 77

July 24, 2023

Consider the following statements:
1. The annual rainfall in the Shiwaliks varies from 1500 mm to 1800 mm.
2. The inner Himalaya has magnificent Deodar forests.
3. The fertile valley of Kangra, Balh and Paonta are located in inner Himalayas.
4.The average annual rainfall in Himachal Pradesh is 1600mm.
Which of the above statements is/are not correct?

(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 3 only
(C) 2 only
(D) 3 and 4 only

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ANSWER: B

1.The annual rainfall in the Shiwaliks varies from 1500 mm to 1800 mm.

2.The inner Himalaya has magnificent Deodar forests.

3.The fertile valley of Kangra, Balh and Paonta are located in outer Himalayas.

4.The average annual rainfall in Himachal Pradesh is 1600mm.

Which of the following statements are correct ?
1. The Beas river enters Bilaspur district at village Kasol and leaves the district at village Naila.
2. The Ali stream joins Satluj river at ‘Beri Ghat’.
3. The Ghambar khad joins river Satluj at village ‘Dagran’.
4. The Seer khad joins the river Satluj at village ‘Seri’.

(A) 1 and 2.
(B) 2, 3 and 4.
(C) 1, 2 and 4.
(D) All of the above.

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ANSWER: B

In the light of these two statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Statement 1: Zanskar mountains forms eastern boundary between Tibet and Kinnaur.
Statement 2: Dhauladhar range forms the Southern boundary of the Kinnaur district

(A) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct.
(B) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are incorrect.
(C) Statement 1 is correct, and Statement 2 is incorrect.
(D) Statement 1 is incorrect, and Statement 2 is correct.

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Answer: (A)

Consider the following statements:
1. Chandrabhaga rises near Baralacha pass and its longest tributary is Siul.
2. Chenab enters Chamba at Thirot and leaves at Sansari Nala.
3. Ravi is also called Rauti in the upper reaches and leaves Chamba at district Kheri.
4. Miyar and Siachu Nala are the main tributaries of Ravi.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are incorrect?

(A) 1 only
(B) 1 and 2 only
(C) 1 and 4 only
(D) All of the above

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Answer: C

Consider the following statements:
1. Kunt bhyog lake is situated in Kullu.
2. The altitude of Chandernahan lake in Chamba district is 4267 m.
3. Bradonsar lake is situated between Dodra kwar and Sangla.
Which of the above statements is/are not correct?

(A) 1 and 2
(B) 2 only
(C) 2 and 3
(D) 4 only

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ANSWER: A

Consider the following statements:
1. Jalal is the tributary of Giri River.
2. Harla river joins Beas At Bhuntar.
3. Chirchid Nala is the left bank tributary of Ravi.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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

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Answer: A

In the light of these two statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Statement 1: The main tributaries of the Beas in the Kullu district are Kurpan, Anni and Jibhi khuds.
Statement 2: Manalsu, Sujoin, Phozal Nullah and Sarvary are the tributaries of the Satluj river in Kullu district.

(A) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct.
(B) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are incorrect.
(C) Statement 1 is correct, and Statement 2 is incorrect.
(D) Statement 1 is incorrect, and Statement 2 is correct.

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Answer: (B)

Which of the following statements are correct?
1. At present Himachal has three Ramsar Sites Wetlands of International Importance namely Pong dam (Kangra), Renuka (Sirmaur) and Chandertal (Lahaul & Spiti).
2. H.P. Council for Science, Technology & Environment (HIMCOSTE) is acting as a nodal agency for coordinating the Wetland Conservation Programme in the state.

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

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Answer: C

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

Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List-1 - List-2 (Districts)
A. Charang Pass - 1. Mandi -Kullu
B. Duggi Jot - 2. Kinnaur- Garhwal
C. Talang Pass - 3. Lahaul- Bharmaur
D. Dulchi Pass - 4. Kangra - Chamba

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

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Answer: (C)

Which of the following combination is correct ?
1. Pabbar Valley : Rohru Valley
2. Balh Valley : Sundernagar Valley
3. Chamba Valley : Ravi Valley
3. Kiarada-dun Valley : Poanta Valley

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) 2 and 3
(D) All of the above

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Answer: D

Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below
List-I - List-II
A. Observatory hill (7050 feet) - 1. Kamna Devi Temple
B. Prospect hill (7140 feet) - 2. Auckland House
C. Summer hill (6900 feet) - 3. IIAS
D. Elysium hill (7400 feet) - HPU

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

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Answer: (C)

Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below
List I - List II
A. Baspa Valley - 1. Zanskar
B. Spuwa - 2. Pooh
C. Shyaso - 3. Ropa
D. Shingo-La - 4. Sangla

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

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Answer: (B)

Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below
List-1 (Rivers) - List-2 (Greek Name)
A. Chenab - 1. Hydraotes
B. Ravi - 2. Acesines
Beas - 3. Hyphasis
D. Jhelum - 4. Hydaspes

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

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Answer: (C)

Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below
List I - List II
A. Kot Hill - 1. Kot kahlur Fort and Fatehpur fort
B. Tiun Hill - 2. Sariun Fort and Naurangarh Fort
C. Jhanjiar Hill - 3. Devi Badoli and Gugga Gherwin
D. Naian Devi Hill - 4. Baseh,Dagoga Malhot and Bachhretu

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

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Answer: B