Wetlands of Himachal Pradesh – GK MCQ

Himachal Pradesh is home to ecologically rich wetlands and high-altitude lakes, many of which are designated Ramsar sites. These wetlands are important for biodiversity, religious traditions, and hydrological balance. In state-level competitive exams, questions about these wetlands often appear under environment and geography GK.

This page brings you MCQs focused solely on Himachal Pradesh wetlands, perfect for HPPSC, HPSSSB, and HP Forest exams.

Main Wetlands of Himachal Pradesh:

  • Renuka Lake (Sirmaur) – Largest natural lake, linked to Renuka Devi
  • Chandra Taal (Lahaul-Spiti) – High-altitude wetland and Ramsar site
  • Pong Dam Lake (Kangra) – Known for bird sanctuary and Ramsar status
  • Rewalsar Lake (Mandi) – Sacred to Hindus, Sikhs, and Buddhists
  • Gobind Sagar (Bilaspur) – Man-made reservoir on Sutlej River