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 among the following was the capital of Kuluta, the ancient Janapada?
    A)Sirmur
    B)Kullu
    C)Naggar
    D)Jubbal
    Answer: Naggar
  • Q. Laman folk song is a type of
    A)praise of Gods
    B)love song
    C)heroic ballad
    D)mourning song
    Answer: love song
  • Q. Kangra division consists of three districts, viz. Kangra, Chamba and ………… .
    A)Solan
    B)Kullu
    C)Una
    D)None of these
    Answer: Una
  • Q. Mukkila glacier is located in
    A)Dharamshala
    B)Bhaga valley
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Larji
    Answer: Bhaga valley
  • 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. Who became the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Padam Dev
    B)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
    C)N. C. Mehta
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Dr. Y. S. Parmar
  • Q. Which of the following power succeeded in the struggle to acquire the powerful seat at Kannauj in the medieval period?
    A)Gurjara Pratiharas
    B)Rashtrakulas
    C)Palas
    D)Cholas
    Answer: Gurjara Pratiharas
  • Q. According to 2010-11 agricultural census what is the percentage of small and marginal holdings in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)27.30%
    B)99.10%
    C)61.90%
    D)87.95%
    Answer: 87.95%
  • Q. What was the Shiwalik Mountain as in ancient texts?
    A)Valley of Flowers
    B)Har Ki Doon
    C)Mainak Parbat
    D)Hanging Garden
    Answer: Mainak Parbat
  • Q. What is the extent of state subsidy for setting up polyhouses?
    A)80%
    B)95%
    C)75%
    D)85%
    Answer: 85%
  • Q. In ancient period, Chamba was inhabited by
    A)Aryans
    B)Koliyan tribes
    C)Khasas
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. First Anglo-Sikh war ended by the Treaty of Lahore on 9th March, 1846. 2. Sikh emerged as the supreme power after second Anglo-Sikh war. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Kuhls in Himachal Pradesh mostly get water from
    A)Dams
    B)Wells/tubewells
    C)Streams
    D)None of these
    Answer: Streams
  • Q. The tribe Pangwala is associated with ……….. state.
    A)Himachal Pradesh
    B)Jammu and Kashmir
    C)Karnataka
    D)Rajasthan
    Answer: Himachal Pradesh
  • Q. Which of these are the most valuable timber forests of the state?
    A)Coniferous forests
    B)Moist Temperate forests
    C)Dry Temperate forests
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Moist Temperate forests
  • Q. Pin valley is situated at
    A)Mandi
    B)Spiti
    C)Lahaul
    D)Kaza
    Answer: Spiti
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh is divided into how many agro-climatic zones?
    A)4
    B)2
    C)3
    D)5
    Answer: 4
  • Q. State Highway No 32 passes through district of ………. .
    A)Una-Hamirpur-Mandi
    B)Chamba
    C)Kangra-Chamba
    D)Kangra-Hamirpur
    Answer: Una-Hamirpur-Mandi
  • Q. As per Scheduled Castes population, arrange the following districts in descending order. 1. Mandi 2. Solan 3. Shimla 4. Kullu
    A)1, 2, 4 and 3
    B)1, 2, 3 and 4
    C)2, 3, 4 and 1
    D)4, 3, 2 and 1
    Answer: 1, 2, 4 and 3
  • Q. According to Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest sex ratio?
    A)Una
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Solan
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Kinnaur

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