Himachal Pradesh State

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

A
Jwala Devi temple
B
Chamunda Devi temple
C
Brajeshwari Devi temple
D
Naina Devi temple

Correct Answer

Brajeshwari Devi temple

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. During Vedic period which river was known as Purushini?
    A)Ravi
    B)Beas
    C)Chenab
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Ravi
  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission was set up under Article
    A)315 of the Constitution of India
    B)310 of the Constitution of India
    C)312 of the Constitution of India
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 315 of the Constitution of India
  • Q. Before Mandi became a separate state in 1527 AD, it was an off shoot of which state?
    A)Trigarta
    B)Suket
    C)Chamba
    D)Brahmapura
    Answer: Suket
  • Q. In which district was Himachal’s first music studio ‘Sound of Mountains’ established in the year 1986?
    A)Kangra
    B)Chamba
    C)Mandi
    D)Solan
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Which major type of vegetation is found in tropical dry deciduous forests?
    A)Chir and Pine
    B)Thorny bushes
    C)Sal and Shisham
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sal and Shisham
  • Q. As many as 32 dialects are spoken in Himachal Pradesh. How many of them belongs to Indo-Aryan family?
    A)21
    B)25
    C)22
    D)30
    Answer: 21
  • Q. When was Nagarkot (Kangra) attacked by Timur?
    A)1398 AD
    B)1349 AD
    C)1236 AD
    D)1409 AD
    Answer: 1398 AD
  • Q. In Dharamshala (Kangra district) there is a British Lord’s tomb. Who is he?
    A)Lord Elgin
    B)Lord Dalhousie
    C)Lord Erwin
    D)Lord Wellesley
    Answer: Lord Elgin
  • Q. Kotgarh was handed over to which state for administration and management purpose?
    A)Chamba
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Bhent’ and ‘Bihagra’ folk songs are
    A)heroic songs
    B)religious songs
    C)love ballads
    D)festival songs
    Answer: religious songs
  • Q. Match the following List I (Scheme) List II (In District) a. Institute of Children with Special Needs 1. Dhalli b. Special Ability Rehabilitation Centre 2. Dharamshala c. Pradhan Mantri Matri Vandana Vojana 3. Hamirpur
    A)a-1, b-3, c-2
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1
    D)a-3, b-1, c-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3
  • Q. Which writer from Himachal Pradesh got Padma Bhushan Award in 2002?
    A)Yashpal
    B)Nirmal Verma
    C)M. M. Kaye
    D)Bipan Chandra
    Answer: Nirmal Verma
  • Q. Which pass joins Kinnaur to Garhwal?
    A)Kangla
    B)Indrahar
    C)Rohtang
    D)Rupin
    Answer: Rupin
  • Q. Zanskar mountain range separates Himachal Pradesh from
    A)Bangladesh
    B)Tibet
    C)Afghanistan
    D)Pakistan
    Answer: Tibet
  • Q. Many Persian chronicles describes Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of which place?
    A)Kangra
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Garhwal
    D)Lahaul
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Which is the first Himachali feature film that was released in 2017?
    A)Saanjh
    B)Aditi
    C)Himsuta
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Saanjh
  • Q. Which Muslim ruler constructed a mosque inside the fort of Nagarkot?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Akbar
    C)Shah Jahan
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. …………… is known as the new year festival in Lahaul and Spiti.
    A)Halda
    B)Losar
    C)Sairi
    D)Fulaich
    Answer: Losar
  • Q. Which one of the following tributaries of Indus does not flow in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Chenab
    B)Ravi
    C)Beas
    D)Jhelum
    Answer: Jhelum
  • Q. Under which scheme the Himachal Government, deposits money in bank/post office accounts for poor children?
    A)Integrated Child Protection Scheme
    B)Intergrated Child Development Services
    C)Mukhya Mantri Bal Uddhar Yojana
    D)Bal/Balika Suraksha Yojana
    Answer: Bal/Balika Suraksha Yojana

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