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HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz
Q. Which is the state animal of Himachal?
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Q. Who designed Vice Regal Lodge or Indian Institute of Advance Studies?
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British architect Henry Irwin
Description: The Vice Regal Lodge was designed by British architect Henry Irwin. Majestic building was built in the Jacobethan style during Lord Dufferin’s tenure as Viceroy. Its construction started in 1880 and was completed in 1888. Lord Dufferin occupied the lodge on 23 July 1888
Q. When did Gurkhas invader captured Arki Fort?
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1806
Description: The Arki fort was captured by the Gurkhas in 1806. Rana Jagat Singh, the ruler of Baghal, had to take refuge in Nalagarh. From 1806 to 1815, the Gurkha General Amar Singh Thapa holds Arki as his headquarters to make further advances into Himachal Pradesh as far as Kangra.
Q. Which national park in Himachal Pradesh is known for its population of the endangered Himalayan Musk Deer?
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Answer: Pin Valley National Park.
Q. Which river forms the boundary between Himachal Pradesh and the state of Jammu and Kashmir?
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Answer: Chenab River.