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HimBuds: HPAS Question Bank Series-1

May 22, 2017June 30, 2021 Prateek Bachlas

HPAS Question Bank-1 Focusing on the need of the hour wherein maximum youth of Himachal Pradesh are actively preparing for Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services (HPAS), HimBuds.com brings to you the first in the series of 20 General Awareness questions for preparation of HPAS. HPAS Question Bank will help the candidates evaluate their knowledge and prepare well for the examinations. 1. As per Mahabharata, Audambar was descendants of? A. Parshuram B. Vishwamitr C. Jagdamuni D. Padna sambhavna Answer: Vishwamitr 2. HRTC is giving how much discount for green card holder? A. 10℅(…

Lahaul Spiti Himachal Pradesh: All you need to know

May 14, 2017December 23, 2017 Prateek Bachlas

This article will help you know about Lahaul Spiti Himachal Pradesh – the area-wise largest and population-wise least populated district of Himachal Pradesh. Advent of the name: Lahaul Spiti As per Kaningha, Lahaul means South District. Famous writer Rahul Sanskityayan, Lahual means land of God while some say, it means “Land of Passes”. The name of Lahaul is the deformed version of ‘Rahul’, son of Lord Buddha, whereas Spiti means “Maniyo Ki Bhumi’ (Land of precious stones). Historical Timeline: Ancient History: Manu is considered to be the ancient ruler of this…