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HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz

  1. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is the famous Baijnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, located?

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    Answer: Kangra.

  2. Suraj Tal Lake is located in which district?

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    Lahaul Spiti

    Description: Suraj Tal Lake is a sacred body of water lies just below the Bara-lacha-la pass (4,890m) in the Lahaul and Spiti valley of Himachal Pradesh. Suraj Tal Lake is the third highest lake in India, and the 21st-highest in the world.

    Suraj Tal Lake is the source of Bhaga River which joins the Chandra River downstream at Tandi to form the Chandrabhaga River in Himachal Pradesh territory, and as it enters Jammu and Kashmir it is renamed as the Chenab River. The Bhaga River (a tributary of the Chandrabhaga or Chenab) originates from Suraj Taal.

  3. Who is Abhijit Banerjee?

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    Abhijit Banerjee is economist and Noble Prize Winner 2019

    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.”

  4. Who was the first Governor of Himachal Pradesh?

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    S. Chakravarti

    Description: S. Chakravarti is first Governor of Himachal Pradesh. He assumed office on 25 January 1971 and left on 16 February 1977

  5. Yamuna river enters Himachal Pradesh at which place?

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    Khadar Majri

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