Q. Which temple of Kangra was destroyed by the forces of Mahmud of Ghazni?

Correct Answer

Brajeshwari Devi temple

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which hill states were the main centres of Quit India Movement in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Mandi, Dodra, Baghal
    B)Bashahr, Sialkot, Rohru
    C)Nalagarh, Suket, Keonthal
    D)Shimla, Kullu, Kangra
    Answer: Shimla, Kullu, Kangra
  • Q. Which major river forms the Kangra and Kullu valleys?
    A)Chenab
    B)Ravi
    C)Beas
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Beas
  • Q. Match the following List I (Dialects) List II (Sub-dialects) a. Kinnauri 1. Palampuri b. Bilaspuri 2. Sainji c. Kului 3. Kahluri d. Kangri 4. Shumccho
    A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. From which of these districts, Sutlej river does not flow through?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Shimla
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Which festival of Kinnaar is famous for ‘flowers’?
    A)Bishu
    B)Faguli
    C)Ukyaang
    D)Dyali
    Answer: Ukyaang
  • Q. Central Pahari is spoken in which region of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Kumauni-Garhwal
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kumauni-Garhwal
  • Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is also known as Raksham Chitkul?
    A)Kalatop Khajjiar
    B)Sangla
    C)Pong Dam
    D)Dhauladhar
    Answer: Sangla
  • Q. Among the abundant water resources in Himachal Pradesh which one tops the list?
    A)Lakes
    B)Rivers
    C)Springs
    D)Glaciers
    Answer: Springs
  • Q. Indira Gandhi Medical College is located at
    A)Mandi
    B)Kangra
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. In which year the Nagarkot fort was captured by Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq?
    A)1337 AD
    B)1315 AD
    C)1332 AD
    D)1348 AD
    Answer: 1337 AD
  • Q. When did the Chief Commissioner’s Province of Himachal Pradesh come into existence?
    A)26th January, 1950
    B)15th April, 1950
    C)15th April, 1948
    D)26th January, 1948
    Answer: 15th April, 1948
  • Q. Who was the first recepient of Pahari Shikhar Samman given by Himachal State Government for literature?
    A)Shri Keshav
    B)Jaidev Kiran
    C)Mian Goverdhan Singh
    D)Bhawani Dutt Sharma
    Answer: Bhawani Dutt Sharma
  • Q. Which treaty signaled the departure of the Gorkhas and arrival of the British on the political canvas of Shimla hill states?
    A)Treaty of Sugauli
    B)Treaty of Kangra
    C)Treaty of Jwalamukhi
    D)Treaty of Shimla
    Answer: Treaty of Sugauli
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hamirpur has the lowest SCs male literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh. 2. Chamba has the highest SCs male literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) give above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Neither 1 nor 2
  • Q. Which cement factory is located at the place Barmana?
    A)Grasim
    B)ACC
    C)JP Cement
    D)Larsen and Tourbo
    Answer: ACC
  • Q. Which river enters Jammu and Kashmir at Sansari Nala after passing through Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Sutlej
    B)Ravi
    C)Chenab
    D)Yamuna
    Answer: Chenab
  • Q. Bahadurpur Fort is located in
    A)Kangra
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest STs sex ratio?
    A)Chamba
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest % of SCs population?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Kullu
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. Kangra and Mandi constitute 65% of which foodgrain growing area in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Maize
    B)Rice
    C)Wheat
    D)Pulses
    Answer: Rice

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