HP GK ONE LINER- SHIMLA – SET- 09

Which mineral is commercially important in Shimla district?
Answer: Limestone

Where is alluvial gold reported from in Shimla?
Answer: Chirgaon near Urni

Where is iron ore (hematite) found in Shimla district?
Answer: Rohru

Which area in Shimla has iron pyrite deposits?
Answer: Keonthal and south of Shimla

Name a place where slates are quarried in Shimla hills.
Answer: Outer Himalayas of Shimla

Where is limestone found in Shimla district?
Answer: Naldehra and Basantpur

What mineral is found in schists and granites of Bushahr region?
Answer: Kyanite

Which localities have iron pyrite occurrence?
Answer: Kyari Nala, Badhaighat, Rehana North, South of Chhota Shimla

Which dialect is spoken in the Kotgarh and Bushahr region?
Answer: Kochi dialect