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HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz

  1. Which Pass connects Rohru with Dodra Kwar?

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    Chanshal Pass

    Description: Chanshal Pass connect Rohru with Dodra Kwar of Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. Chanshal Pass elevation is 3750 meters, and seasonable road connecting Rohru and Dodra Kwar.

    The pass sits atop Chanshal Peak, which at 4,520 metres (14,830 ft) is the highest peak in the Shimla district. The pass remains open from May to October and is covered with snow for the rest of the year.

  2. In Which year Moorcraft reach Rohtang Pass?

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    1820

    Description: Moorcraft reach Rohtang Pass in 1920. He was first Englishman to reach the Rohtang Pass.

  3. Which historical fort in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, is known for its association with Mahmud of Ghazni’s invasion?

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    Answer: Kangra Fort.

  4. Which Pass connects Chitkul with Harshil in Uttrakhand?

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    Lamkhaga Pass

    Description: Lamkhaga Pass connects Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh with Harshil in Uttrakhand. The Lamkhaga Pass trek starts from Chitkul the last Village of Sangla valley in Himachal.

  5. Borasu Pass Connects Himachal with which state?

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    Uttrakhand

    Description: Borasu Pass (el. 5,450 m or 17,880 ft) connects Kinnaur district of Himachal to Uttrakhand. Borasu pass was an ancient trade route between Har ki Doon valley and Kinnaur valley. Borasu Pass divides Uttarakhand from Himachal Pradesh.

    The pass is located only a few kilometers from the Tibet border.

    The east part of the Borasu area comes out from Tons valley and the north-west part is merged with Baspa valley. Its north-west range comes down on Jhukia Glacier. The nearest village, Chitkul, is 20.3 km away from the pass on the Himachal (Kinnaur valley) side and Osla village on the Uttarakhand side of the pass.

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