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HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz
Q. Who have been honoured with Preranastrot Purskar on 74th Independence Day?
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Q. In which town of Himachal Pradesh is the historic Bhuri Singh Museum located?
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Answer: Chamba.
Q. Marriage by inter-familial exchange in Himachal Pradesh is known as?
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Bata-Sata
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. When Shimla was declared as the Summer Capital of British India?
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1864
Description: In 1864, Shimla was declared as the summer capital of British India. Earlier Murree, northeast of Rawalpindi (now in Pakistan) was the summer Capital of British India.