Western Tragopan
HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz
Q. Name of the state bird of Himachal Pradesh?
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Q. When Greek-British author and mountaineer Marco Alexander Pallis crossed Lamkhaga Pass?
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1933
Description: Greek-British author and mountaineer Marco Alexander Pallis crossed Lamkhaga Pass in 1933. Pallis was a Greek-British author and mountaineer who was famous for his writings on Tibetan Buddhism.
Q. Hamta Pass is located in which district?
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Kullu
Description: Hamta Pass lies at an altitude of 4270 m (14039 ft) on the Pir Panjal range in the Himalayas. It is a small corridor between Lahaul’s Chandra Valley and Kullu valley of Himachal Pradesh, India.
Hamta pass is frequently used by shepherds of the lower Himalayan region, seeking high altitude grasslands in the summer, when the dry cold desert of Lahaul is barren.
Q. Chandra and Bhagha river meet at which place to form the Chenab river?
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Tandi
Q. Who have been honoured with Preranastrot Purskar on 74th Independence Day?
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Sandeep Kumar and international woman cricketer Sushma Verma