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. Consider the following statements 1. Angora rabbits breeding is functioning at Kandwari and Nagwain. 2. Upgradation of indigenous cattle is being carried out by cross-breeding with Jersey and Holstein. Select the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Chamera lake?
    A)Solan
    B)Chamba
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Haryali festival is celebrated in which district?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Shimla
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. According to Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest population density?
    A)Mandi
    B)Shimla
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Una
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Who was the third Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Virbhadra Singh
    B)Yashwant Singh Parmar
    C)Shanta Kumar
    D)Charanjit Singh
    Answer: Shanta Kumar
  • Q. Which among the following is a major district for floriculture in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Kinnaur
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. In 1957, who became Congress Party State President
    A)Anupam Kher
    B)Daulat Ram Sankhyan
    C)Lal Chand Prarthi
    D)Baba Kanshi Ram
    Answer: Daulat Ram Sankhyan
  • Q. After whom is Gobind Sagar Lake named
    A)Gopal Sen
    B)Guru Gobind Singh
    C)Shri Govardhan Nath
    D)Raja Gobind Prakash
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh
  • Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh is the Asia’s highest hockey stadium located?
    A)Sirmour
    B)Shimla
    C)Solan
    D)Shilaroo
    Answer: Shilaroo
  • Q. Which region of ancient Himachal Pradesh was visited by Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang?
    A)Nagarkot
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Nahan
    D)Kuluta
    Answer: Kuluta
  • Q. Raja Sansar Chand had to seek outside help to drive out Gorkhas from Kangra. This crucial help was provided by
    A)Guru Govind Singh
    B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    C)Banda Bahadur
    D)Jai Singh Ramgariha
    Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  • Q. Which of the following districts/areas receives least rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Spiti
    B)Dharamshala
    C)Lahaul
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Spiti
  • 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. From which period Chamba was under the control of Thakurs and Ranas?
    A)Sen period
    B)Gupta period
    C)Pala period
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gupta period
  • Q. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? List I (Mineral) List II (District) a. Copper 1. Kinnaur b. Kyanite 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Slate 3. Shimla d. Limestone 4. Sirmaur
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: c
  • Q. Which tribal group is also known as ‘Negi’?
    A)Pangwala
    B)Gaddi
    C)Kanaura
    D)Gujjar
    Answer: Kanaura
  • Q. Deepak Thakur Sonkhla of Himachal Pradesh is associated with which sport?
    A)Hockey
    B)Badminton
    C)Cricket
    D)Golf
    Answer: Hockey
  • Q. Dodra-Kwar revolt took place under the leadership of
    A)Rana Hardev Singh
    B)Ran Bahadur Singh
    C)Shobha Ram
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Ran Bahadur Singh
  • Q. Which erstwhile district of Himachal Pradesh was pioneer in the field of hydro electricity generation?
    A)Shimla
    B)Kangra
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. According to Mahabharata, who founded Katoch Monarchy during 1400 BC?
    A)Divo Das
    B)Shambar
    C)Susharman Chand
    D)Bhim
    Answer: Susharman Chand

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