Rana Prithvi Singh
Description: Arki Fort was built between 1695 and 1700 by Rana Prithvi Singh is in the town.
HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz
Q. Who built Arki Fort?
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Q. Chandra and Bhagha river meet at which place to form the Chenab river?
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Tandi
Q. Which Indian-American wins Noble Prize for Economics in 2019?
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Abhijit Banerjee
Description: Indian-Amarican Abhijit Banerjee along with Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer were awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.”
Abhijit Banerjee educated in Presidency College Calcutta, where is did BSc in Economics, completed Master from JNU and PhD from Harvard University.
Q. When did Gurkhas invader captured Arki Fort?
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1806
Description: The Arki fort was captured by the Gurkhas in 1806. Rana Jagat Singh, the ruler of Baghal, had to take refuge in Nalagarh. From 1806 to 1815, the Gurkha General Amar Singh Thapa holds Arki as his headquarters to make further advances into Himachal Pradesh as far as Kangra.
Q. In which district is the famous Bhakra Dam, one of the highest gravity dams in the world, located?
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Answer: Bilaspur.