The history of Himachal Pradesh is based on the Vedas, Puranas and the Mahabharata. It is known as DEV BHOOMI or the abode of Gods. The region now known as Himachal Pradesh comprises of princely states of Banghal, Bilaspur, Chamba, Mandi, Kinnaur, Kangra, Kutlehar, Kullu. Lahaul Spiti, Mandi, Mahasu, Sirmaur and Suket. Sujanpur Tira Fort >> Who gave the name “ Himachal Pradesh” ? Ans: Acharya Diwakar Dutt Sharma 1. Who was the founder of Chamba State? Ans: Meru Verma in 550 A.D 2. Who was the founder of Kehlur State? Ans: Veerchand Chandel in 697 A.D 3. Who founded Suket State? Ans: Veer Sen in 765 A.D 4. Who founded Nalagarh State? Ans: Ajay Chand in 100 A.D. 5. Who was the founder of Nurpur State? Ans: Tejpal Tomar in 1000 A.D. 6. Who was the founder of Sirmour State? Ans: Subhansh Prakash in 1195 A.D 7. Who founded Trigarta State? Ans: Raja Susharma 8. Who was the founder of the princely state of Mandi? Ans: Raja Bahu Sen in 1200
1. An example of probiotic food: A. Milk B. Apple C. Carrot D. Kefir ANS: D 2. The sub-mission of National Health Mission launched in May 2013 to expand health coverage to urban areas: A. EAG B. JSY C. NUHM D. NRHM ANS: C 3. Which of the following is not an application of nanotechnology in the food industry? A. Genetic recombination B. Antimicrobial packing C. Enhanced nutrient delivery D. Improved texture ANS: A 4. Probiotic bacteria taken together with prebiotics that supports their growth are called : A. Symbiosis B. Synbiotics C. Prebiotics D. Neobiotics ANS: B 5. The iron requirement of an NPNL adult woman is : A. 21 mg/dL B. 28 mg/dL C. 31 mg/dL D. 38 mg/dL ANS: A 6. An example of non-conventional novel food developed for nutrition security : A. Soya chunks B. Bengal gram flour C. Egg D. Vegetables ANS: A 7. Which among the following is not produced using gene technology? A. Alpha amylase B. Chymosin C. Protease D. Ptyali