Total Landholding of Himachal Pradesh
In Below given map you can see that Total Holding of Himachal Pradesh is around 996809. Among the all holding Margin holding is the largest.
District wise Data of Types of Land Holdings of Himachal Pradesh
MCQs on Landholdings in Himachal Pradesh
1. In Himachal Pradesh (2015–16), which category of holdings was the most numerous?
A) Semi-medium holdings (2–4 ha)
B) Medium holdings (4–10 ha)
C) Marginal holdings (<1 ha)
D) Large holdings (>10 ha)
Answer: C) Marginal holdings
2. In 2015–16, the total number of agricultural holdings in Himachal Pradesh was approximately:
A) 9.6 lakh
B) 8.6 lakh
C) 10 lakh
D) 7.3 lakh
Answer: C) 10 lakh (996,809)
3. Which district had the highest number of marginal holdings?
A) Kangra
B) Mandi
C) Shimla
D) Chamba
Answer: A) Kangra (181,950)
4. Which district had the lowest number of marginal holdings?
A) Solan
B) Una
C) Lahaul & Spiti
D) Kinnaur
Answer: C) Lahaul & Spiti (1,836)
5. In 1995–96, the total area operated by large holdings (>10 ha) in Himachal Pradesh was:
A) 50,511 ha
B) 78,311 ha
C) 63,160 ha
D) 46,986 ha
Answer: B) 78,311 ha
6. From 1995–96 to 2015–16, the average operated area per holding in Himachal Pradesh:
A) Increased slightly
B) Decreased steadily
C) Remained constant
D) Fluctuated without a trend
Answer: B) Decreased steadily
7. Which district had more total holdings: Mandi or Kangra?
A) Mandi
B) Kangra
C) Both equal
D) Data not available
Answer: B) Kangra (235,735 vs. Mandi 160,500)
8. Which district had the highest total operated agricultural area?
A) Shimla
B) Kangra
C) Solan
D) Mandi
Answer: B) Kangra (197,091 ha)