GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

HIMACHAL PRADESH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which district has been declared as the Mushroom District of Himachal Pradesh?
A
Bilaspur
B
Hamirpur
C
Solan
D
Chamba
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Solan has been declared mushroom district of the state. Kuth: cultivated in Lahaul Spiti, Kullu and Kinnaur. It extinct when the government banned it in 1972, which was lifted in.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1815, British won Baghat state (now Solan) from the Gurkhas. Gurkha fort, or Arki Fort, is still standing tall on a mountain near to the city of Solan, and it is one of the historic tourist attractions of Solan. The town has been a capital of the princely Baghat State.

Detailed explanation-3: -Solan District came into existence at the time of the reorganisation of the districts of the State on Ist September, 1972. The District was carved out of Solan and Arki tehsils of the then Mahasu district and tehsils of Kandaghat and Nalagarh of the then Shimla District.

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