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HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz

  1. What is the Growth rate of Himachal in the financial year of 2018-19?

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    7.3 per cent

  2. Who win Noble Economics Prize 2019?

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    Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer

    Description: Indian-American Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Michael Kremer of Harvard University were awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.”

  3. Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI) is located at which place?

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    Bemloe, Shimla

  4. When did Gurkhas invader captured Arki Fort?

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    1806

    Description: The Arki fort was captured by the Gurkhas in 1806. Rana Jagat Singh, the ruler of Baghal, had to take refuge in Nalagarh. From 1806 to 1815, the Gurkha General Amar Singh Thapa holds Arki as his headquarters to make further advances into Himachal Pradesh as far as Kangra.

  5. Which Bank has funded HP Shiva Pilot Project?

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    Asian Development Bank

    Description: Asian Development Bank funded HP Shiva Pilot project would be implemented in four districts of lower Himachal, in which Bilaspur, Mandi, Kangra and Hamirpur. About 17 groups have been formed for implementation of the project in the identified districts, under which four groups in Bilaspur, five groups in Kangra, six groups in Mandi and two groups in Hamirpur have been formed. 10-hectare land has been included in one group. Under the project fruit bearing sapling would be planted in 170-hectare area in the identified districts.

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