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SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 52

SSC CPO - 28 June 2024 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q52

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Where is the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports situated?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Manali, Himachal Pradesh.

  • The Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports, situated in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, is a distinguished center for training in mountaineering and adventure sports.
  • It offers comprehensive programs that cover mountaineering, trekking, skiing, and related activities.
  • Named after the former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who was a strong advocate for promoting adventure sports, the institute is equipped with modern facilities including climbing walls, simulators, and specialized training gear.
  • Its location in the Himalayas provides students with direct access to diverse and challenging terrains, enhancing their practical training experiences.
  • The institute aims to foster skilled and knowledgeable adventurers while emphasizing safety and environmental stewardship.