HP GK Questions with Answers & Quiz

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

Ans.

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 festival is celebrated in Lahaul and Spiti during winter, where people engage in masked dances to ward off evil spirits?

Ans.

Answer: Losar Festival.

Q. When Greek-British author and mountaineer Marco Alexander Pallis crossed Lamkhaga Pass?

Ans.

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. What is the Himachal per capita income in 2018-19?

Ans.

Rs. 1,76,968

Q. Which pass in Himachal Pradesh is known as the “Gateway to Lahaul” and connects Kullu Valley to Lahaul and Spiti Valley?

Ans.

Ans: Rohtang Pass

Next