Acharya Diwakar Datt Sharma
HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz
Q. What is the name of Sanskrit Scholar who has given name to Himachal Pradesh?
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Q. Which is the longest river in Himachal Pradesh?
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Answer: Sutlej River.
Q. Where is Roerich Art Gallery located in Himachal?
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Naggar (Kullu)
Description: Nicolas Roerich (Nikolai Roerich) was a Russian painter, who made Naggar his home for the last few years of his life. He travelled extensively through Tibet and the Himalayas. Nicolas Roerich lived in Naggar from the late 1920s till 1947. Now his home has been converted into the Roerich Museum.
Q. Who introduced Buddhism in the Lahaul Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh?
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Padmasambhan
Description: Padmasambhan, who was a missionary, visited Lahaul-Spiti in the 8th century and introduced Buddhism in the Lahaul Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh
Q. Which pass separates Chamba from Lahaul?
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Chobia Pass
Description: Chobia Pass is among the second highest altitude pass in the Pir Pangal range located at an elevation of 4966 m. The pass connects Chamba with Lahaul across the Pir Panjal range.