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. The Chairman of Pajhota Kisan Sabha was
    A)Madan Singh
    B)Laxmi Singh
    C)Vedya Sural Singh
    D)Padma Ram
    Answer: Laxmi Singh
  • Q. The official language of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)Hindi
    B)Punjabi
    C)Pahari
    D)Kangri
    Answer: Hindi
  • Q. Kotgarh was handed over to which state for administration and management purpose?
    A)Chamba
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Which place is known as Little Lhasa in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Dharamshala
    B)Lahaul
    C)Malana
    D)Naldehra
    Answer: Dharamshala
  • 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. Ring Leaders’ were associated with
    A)Mass Movement in Nalagrah
    B)Pajhota Kisan Sabha
    C)Sirmaur Praja Mandal Movement
    D)Jugga Movement
    Answer: Pajhota Kisan Sabha
  • Q. When was the Himachal State Government’s Scheme to provide financial assistance and support services to rape victims launched?
    A)21st Nov, 2015
    B)22nd Sep, 2012
    C)22nd Aug, 2016
    D)23rd Oct, 2011
    Answer: 22nd Sep, 2012
  • Q. The copper and silver coins of Kulindas had
    A)Brahmi and Bhotian script
    B)Brahmi and Kharosthi script
    C)Brahmi and Sanskrit Script
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Brahmi and Kharosthi script
  • Q. The height of Lama lake from the sea level is
    A)3926 m
    B)2500 m
    C)4200 m
    D)5162 m
    Answer: 3926 m
  • Q. Jugga Movement started in which hill state?
    A)Solan
    B)Chamba
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. The soil present in low hill zone of Himachal Pradesh is good for which crop?
    A)Apple
    B)Potato
    C)Maize
    D)Walnut
    Answer: Maize
  • Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
    A)M. M. Kaye
    B)Nirmal Verma
    C)Bipan Chandra
    D)Yashpal
    Answer: Bipan Chandra
  • Q. Himachal School Sanchar, the monthly newspaper that comes out from Kangra is published in which language?
    A)Hindi
    B)English
    C)Kangri dialect
    D)Punjabi
    Answer: Hindi
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is ‘Ukyaang’ or ‘Fulaich’ festival celebrated?
    A)Chamba
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. Consider the following Statements 1. The name Himachal comes from Himalyan mountains. 2. The great poet Kalidasa called Himachal Devantatma. 3. Copper plates and stone inscriptions have been found in Himachal. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which season in Shimla is known as ‘Long Moon Nights Season’?
    A)Autumn
    B)Winter
    C)Summer
    D)Spring
    Answer: Winter
  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest rural population, as per the Census 2011?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Kullu
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Una
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Which of the following settlements is not situated on the bank of Beas river?
    A)Kullu
    B)Mandi
    C)Pandoh
    D)Tattapani
    Answer: Tattapani
  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh got maximum rain in 2014 during the post-monsoon season (October- November)?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Solan
    C)Chamba
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The first Praja Mandal of Himachal was set up in Sirmaur. 2. Praja Mandal movement in Sirmaur took place under Chaudhary Sher Jang. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    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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