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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. Which Pass connects Kinnaur district with China?

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    Shipki La

    Description: Shipki La is a mountain pass and border post with a dozen buildings of significant size on the India-China border. It is located in Kinnaur district in the state of Himachal Pradesh and Tibet, China. The pass is one of India’s border posts for trade with Tibet.

    The river Sutlej, which is called Langqên Zangbo in Tibet, enters India (from Tibet) near this pass. The pass is close to town of Khab.

  3. Which pass separates Chamba from Lahaul?

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    Chobia Pass

    Description: Chobia Pass is among the second highest altitude pass in the Pir Pangal range located at an elevation of 4966 m. The pass connects Chamba with Lahaul across the Pir Panjal range.

  4. Who built Arki Fort?

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    Rana Prithvi Singh

    Description: Arki Fort was built between 1695 and 1700 by Rana Prithvi Singh is in the town.

  5. Daranghati Sanctuary located in which district?

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    Shimla

    Description: The Daranghati Sanctuary (171.5 sq.km) is located in Shimla District Rampur Bushahr, Himachal Pradesh.

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