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HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz

  1. Which river forms the boundary between Himachal Pradesh and the state of Jammu and Kashmir?

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    Answer: Chenab River.

  2. Which Pass connects Rohru with Dodra Kwar?

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    Chanshal Pass

    Description: Chanshal Pass connect Rohru with Dodra Kwar of Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. Chanshal Pass elevation is 3750 meters, and seasonable road connecting Rohru and Dodra Kwar.

    The pass sits atop Chanshal Peak, which at 4,520 metres (14,830 ft) is the highest peak in the Shimla district. The pass remains open from May to October and is covered with snow for the rest of the year.

  3. In which year Sir Louis Dane crossed Pin Parbati Pass?

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    August 1884

    Description: Sir Louis Dane had first crossed the Pin Parbati Pass in August 1884 in search of an alternate route to the Spiti valley.

    Sir Louis William Dane was an administrator during the time of the British Raj.

  4. Gamgul Siyabehi Wildlife Sanctuary located in which district?

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    Chamba

    Description: Gamgul Siyabehi Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the lap of Bhandal Valley in Chamba district. The northern area of the sanctuary shared boundary with Jammu and Kashmir. Gamgul Siyabehi Wildlife Sanctuary is considered only sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh where the endangered species of Kashmir Stag is found.

  5. Which State becomes the first state to implement Emergency Response Support System?

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    Himachal Pradesh

    Description: Himachal Pradesh emerged as the first state in the country to implement Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) when Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in presence of Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched the ERSS for the state from Mandi. ERSS was implemented in State on 28 November 2018.

    Under this system, all emergency numbers, including 100 for police, 101 for fire, 102 for ambulance and disaster response have been integrated into countrywide one number i.e 112.

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