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HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz

  1. Which Pass connects Kinnaur district with China?

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    Shipki La

    Description: Shipki La is a mountain pass and border post with a dozen buildings of significant size on the India-China border. It is located in Kinnaur district in the state of Himachal Pradesh and Tibet, China. The pass is one of India’s border posts for trade with Tibet.

    The river Sutlej, which is called Langqên Zangbo in Tibet, enters India (from Tibet) near this pass. The pass is close to town of Khab.

  2. In which scripture is the war between Divodas and Shambhar mentioned?

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    Rig Veda

  3. Which is the longest river in Himachal Pradesh?

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    Answer: Sutlej River.

  4. Which Indian-American wins Noble Prize for Economics in 2019?

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    Abhijit Banerjee

    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.”

    Abhijit Banerjee educated in Presidency College Calcutta, where is did BSc in Economics, completed Master from JNU and PhD from Harvard University.

  5. What is the name of only sanctuary in Himachal reporting the presence of Kashmir Stag?

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    Gamgul Siahbehi Wildlife Sanctuary

    Description: Gamgul Siyabehi Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the lap of Bhandal Valley in Chamba district. Gamgul Siyabehi Wildlife Sanctuary is considered only sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh where the endangered species of Kashmir Stag is found.

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