Question

Which of the following hill stations is in the state of Himachal Pradesh?
1. Nainital
2. Dalhousie
3. Binsar
4. Lansdowne

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Dalhousie

The Correct Answer is Dalhousie.

• Dalhousie is a hill station in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh in the Chamba district. It is located on five hills and has an elevation above sea level of 1,970 m (6,460 ft).
• Dalhousie Town was named after The Earl of Dalhousie who, while creating this place as a summer retreat, was the British Governor-General in India.
• During the season, the average night temperature is around 4 °C (39 °F), while the high is close to 11 °C (52 °F). Snowfall here is quite a popular feature, which adds to the town's bitter cold.

• Binsar hill station is located in the Indian state Uttarakhand.
• Nainital is a famous hill station in Uttarakhand. It is the judicial capital of Uttarakhand, where the State High Court is situated and is the headquarters of the division of Kumaon and the eponymous district.
• Lansdowne, in Pauri Garhwal district, in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, is a cantonment town. Lansdowne is a town and hill station in Uttarakhand, India, situated on the Kotdwar-Pauri road at an altitude of 1,780 m.