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 sanctuary is located on the left bank of the Spiti river?
    A)Kibber
    B)Gamgul
    C)Kugti
    D)Talra
    Answer: Kibber
  • Q. Kibber village is located in
    A)Manali valley
    B)Kaza valley
    C)Kullu valley
    D)Spiti valley
    Answer: Kaza valley
  • Q. Which folk song is based on classical Ragas?
    A)Samskara
    B)Jhoori
    C)Laman
    D)Dholru
    Answer: Samskara
  • Q. The original inhabitants of Himachal Pradesh belonged to which group of people?
    A)Khashas people or Kshatriyas
    B)Kolarian people
    C)People of Indus Valley Civilisation
    D)Mavanas
    Answer: Kolarian people
  • Q. Name the wildlife sanctuary which was established in the year 1954 in order to preserve pheasants and the endangered animal, musk deer.
    A)Kugti
    B)Nargu
    C)Kais
    D)Renuka
    Answer: Kais
  • Q. Which town was founded by Ghumand Chand?
    A)Sujanpur
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Chamba
    D)Nagarkot
    Answer: Sujanpur
  • Q. Hirananda Sastri wrote Vamshavali (Genealogies) of the royal family of which place?
    A)Kangra
    B)Mandi
    C)Kullu
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Mohan Meakin’s Brewery is located at which district of Himanchal Pradesh?
    A)Una
    B)Solan
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. What is the level of elevation at which the mountainous soil zone is found?
    A)3000-6000 m
    B)1500-3000 m
    C)6100 m
    D)1000-1500 m
    Answer: 3000-6000 m
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The state animal of Himachal Pradesh is Snow Leopard. 2. The state bird of Himachal Pradesh is Western Tragopan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Kullu is famous for which festival?
    A)Devi Dhar
    B)Dussehra
    C)Holi
    D)Baisakhi
    Answer: Dussehra
  • Q. Burah is a famous folk dance of which district?
    A)Kangra
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Shimla
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. Which among the following Scheduled Tribes has the lowest sex ratio in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bhot
    B)Kinaura
    C)Gaddi
    D)Beta
    Answer: Beta
  • Q. Script of Pahari language is
    A)Devanagari
    B)Tankari
    C)Kharosthi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Tankari
  • Q. Which Hindu king was able to capture back the Kangra fort from the Mughals in 1783 AD?
    A)Raja Chatar Singh
    B)Raja Ghumand Chand
    C)Raja Bir Chand
    D)Raja Sansar Chand
    Answer: Raja Sansar Chand
  • Q. Binwa Hydel Project is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Cham dance is performed by the Buddhist monks known as Lamas. 2. Dandras is performed by men of Gaddi tribe. 3. Cholamba dance is related with killing of tiger. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which Himachali ruler renovated the famous Baijnath Temple in Kangra in the 19th Century?
    A)Sansar Chand
    B)Hari Chand
    C)Shusharma
    D)Ali Jafar Khan
    Answer: Sansar Chand
  • Q. The British East India Company took control of the region of Shimla after the Treaty of
    A)Chopal
    B)Sugauli
    C)Keonthal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sugauli
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct about Horticulture Development Schemes in Himachal Pradesh? 1. It aims at improving infrastructure for the promotion of all fruit crops. 2. It also aims at improving and providing new technologies in fruit production. Select the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2

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