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HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz

  1. Which Indian-American wins Noble Prize for Economics in 2019?

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    Abhijit Banerjee

    Description: Indian-Amarican Abhijit Banerjee along with Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer were awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.”

    Abhijit Banerjee educated in Presidency College Calcutta, where is did BSc in Economics, completed Master from JNU and PhD from Harvard University.

  2. Arki was the capital of which princely Hill state?

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    Baghal

    Description: The state was founded 11th century and Arki was declared its capital by Rana Sabha Chand in 1643.

  3. 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.

  4. Who was the first Governor of Himachal Pradesh?

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    S. Chakravarti

    Description: S. Chakravarti is first Governor of Himachal Pradesh. He assumed office on 25 January 1971 and left on 16 February 1977

  5. In which town of Himachal Pradesh is the historic Bhuri Singh Museum located?

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    Answer: Chamba.

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