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HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz

  1. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is the famous Roerich Art Gallery located?

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    Answer: Kullu.

  2. Who is popularly known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?

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    Baba Kanshi Ram

    Description: Baba Kanshi Ram was an Indian poet and activist for independence. The death sentences handed out to Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev in 1931 had a great impact on him. He vowed to wear black clothes until India achieved its independence. He adhered to his vow until he died on 15 October 1943 and came to be known affectionately as the Siyahposh Jarnail (The Black General).

    In 1937, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru awarded him the title of Pahari Gandhi.

  3. Who mentioned Churdhar Peak in his book, The Great Arc?

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    John Keay

    Description: The Churdhar Peak was mentioned in the book, The Great Arc, by John Keay. The Churdhar peal was referred by John Keay as The Chur.

  4. Which Bank has funded HP Shiva Pilot Project?

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    Asian Development Bank

    Description: Asian Development Bank funded HP Shiva Pilot project would be implemented in four districts of lower Himachal, in which Bilaspur, Mandi, Kangra and Hamirpur. About 17 groups have been formed for implementation of the project in the identified districts, under which four groups in Bilaspur, five groups in Kangra, six groups in Mandi and two groups in Hamirpur have been formed. 10-hectare land has been included in one group. Under the project fruit bearing sapling would be planted in 170-hectare area in the identified districts.

  5. Where is Sobha Singh Art Gallery located?

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    Andreta, Near Palampur in Kangra District

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