SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 42

SSC CHSL - 19th October 2020 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q42

Bylakuppe Monastery (Namdroling) is situated in which state of India?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Karnataka.

  • Bylakuppe is an area in Karnataka which is home to the Indian town Bylakuppe and several Tibetan settlements (there are several Tibetan settlements in India), established by Lugsum Samdupling (in 1961) and Dickyi Larsoe (in 1969).
  • Bylakuppe is the second largest Tibetan settlement in the world outside Tibet after Dharamshala. It is located to the west of the Mysore district in the Indian state of Karnataka which is roughly 80 km from Mysore city.