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HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz

  1. 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

  2. When did Governor-General Lord Peter Aoronson and emissaries of Maharaja Ranjit Singh had meeting in Shimla?

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    1832

    Description: In 1832, Shimla saw its first political meeting: between the Governor-General Lord Peter Aoronson and the emissaries of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

  3. When Shimla was declared as the Summer Capital of British India?

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    1864

    Description: In 1864, Shimla was declared as the summer capital of British India. Earlier Murree, northeast of Rawalpindi (now in Pakistan) was the summer Capital of British India.

  4. 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.

  5. In which year Himachal become Part C State?

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    26 January 1950

    Description: Himachal became a Part ‘C’ state on 26 January 1950 with the implementation of the Constitution of India and the Lieutenant Governor was appointed. The Legislative Assembly was elected in 1952.

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