HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz

Q. Sher Jung used to write Urdu poetry under the penname

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‘Naqquash’

Q. Himachal’s first Biodiversity Park is situated in which district?

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Mandi

Q. In which year Sir Louis Dane crossed Pin Parbati Pass?

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August 1884

Description: Sir Louis Dane had first crossed the Pin Parbati Pass in August 1884 in search of an alternate route to the Spiti valley.

Sir Louis William Dane was an administrator during the time of the British Raj.

Q. Which Mountain range separate Kinnaur and Spiti from Tibet?

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Zaskar Range

Description: The Zaskar Range separates Kinnaur and Spiti from Tibet. It has peaks up to 7,026 m high. Some of the well-known peaks are Shilla (7,026 m) and Riwo Phargyul (6,791 m); these are among the highest peaks in this range. There are many glaciers over the Zaskar and the Great Himalayan ranges.

Q. What is the name of the famous Tibetan monastery in McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala?

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Ans: Namgyal Monastery

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