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HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz

  1. Which festival is celebrated in Lahaul and Spiti during winter, where people engage in masked dances to ward off evil spirits?

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    Answer: Losar Festival.

  2. When British completed a narrow-gauge railway between Shimla and Kalka?

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    1903

    Description: In 1903, the British had completed a narrow-gauge railway, whose diminutive locomotive led to its being called the “toy” train, to Shimla from Kalka. The UNESCO-recognized train route passes through 102 tunnels and crosses over 850 bridges.

  3. Which wildlife sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh is known for its population of the Himalayan Monal and is a haven for birdwatchers?

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    Answer: Tirthan Wildlife Sanctuary.

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

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    Ans: Namgyal Monastery

  5. What is the Himachal per capita income in 2018-19?

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    Rs. 1,76,968

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