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HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz

  1. When Hamirpur and Una districts were created by trifurcation of Kangra districts?

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    1st September 1972

    Description: On 1st September 1972 two more districts viz Hamirpur and Una were created by trifurcation of Kangra districts. On the same day, Mahasu and Shimla districts were recognised as Shimla and Solan districts.

    Since, 1st September 1972 onwards, there had been no change in the administrative structure of HP. Presently, there are 12 districts, 52 Sub-divisions, 75 tehsils and 34 Sub-tehsils in Himachal Pradesh.

  2. Saach Pass is situated in which district?

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    Chamba

    Description: Saach Pass is a 4,420-metre-high mountain pass in Chamba District, Himachal Pradesh, India on the Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas.

    Sach Pass connects the Chamba valley with the Pangi valleys of Himachal Pradesh.

  3. Which Pass connects Parbati valley on the Kullu side with the Pin valley on the Spiti side?

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    Pin Parbati Pass

    Description: The Pin Parbati Pass is a mountain pass in Himachal Pradesh at 5,319 meters. Pin Parbati Pass connects the fertile and lush Parbati valley on the Kullu side with the Pin valley on the Spiti side.

  4. Which was the first princely state declare People’s Raj?

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    Theog

    Description: Theog Princely state was the first state in Himachal to declare People’s Raj. Theog ruler handed over the governance if the state to Surat Singh on 15th August 1947.

  5. Name of the state bird of Himachal Pradesh?

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    Western Tragopan

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