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HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz

  1. Which is the state animal of Himachal?

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    Snow Leopard

  2. Where is Roerich Art Gallery located in Himachal?

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    Naggar (Kullu)

    Description: Nicolas Roerich (Nikolai Roerich) was a Russian painter, who made Naggar his home for the last few years of his life. He travelled extensively through Tibet and the Himalayas. Nicolas Roerich lived in Naggar from the late 1920s till 1947. Now his home has been converted into the Roerich Museum.

  3. Which pass in Himachal Pradesh is known as the “Gateway to Lahaul” and connects Kullu Valley to Lahaul and Spiti Valley?

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    Ans: Rohtang Pass

  4. At which place Rabindra Nath Tagore spent few months in Himachal Pradesh?

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    Dalhousie

    Description: Great Poet, novelist and Novel Laureate Rabindra Nath Tagore spend few months at Dalhousie. During the summer of 1873 Tagore with his father Maharishi Debendra Natha Tagore visited Dalhousie. He had also mentioned his visit to the Dalhousie in a letter to his friend in 1910 and acknowledged his debt to the Himalayas for providing the initial inspiration and motivation for writing.

  5. Sher Jung used to write Urdu poetry under the penname

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    ‘Naqquash’

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