HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz

Q. Who have been honoured with Preranastrot Purskar on 74th Independence Day?

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Sandeep Kumar and international woman cricketer Sushma Verma

Q. What is the traditional wooden temple architecture style found in Himachal Pradesh?

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Answer: Pagoda Style.

Q. 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.

Q. Rohru is located on the bank of which river?

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Pabbar

Description: Pabbar river originate from Chandranahan lake. Lake is located on the south-eastern slopes of the main Himalayas which lies to the north west of Rohru in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. Chandranahan lake is a revered lake for the inhabitants of the valley.

Q. Which ancient temple in Himachal Pradesh is dedicated to Goddess Hadimba, the wife of Bhima from the Mahabharata?

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Answer: Hadimba Devi Temple in Manali

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