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. Mian Chunchoo, Madan Singh, Mehar Singh, Kali Ram, etc were associated with
    A)Dum Movement
    B)1857 Revolt
    C)Pajhota Kisan Sabha
    D)Suket Movement
    Answer: Pajhota Kisan Sabha
  • Q. In which town is Panchvaktra temple?
    A)Mandi
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Kangra
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. The driest area of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)Chamba
    B)Spiti
    C)Una
    D)Dharamshala
    Answer: Spiti
  • Q. Mohan Meakin’s Brewery is located at which district of Himanchal Pradesh?
    A)Una
    B)Solan
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Solan
  • 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
    Answer: Brajeshwari Devi temple
  • Q. Which of the following lakes is also known as Pong Dam lake?
    A)Khajjiar lake
    B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
    C)Gobind Sagar
    D)Parashar lake
    Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar
  • Q. Who was given the title ‘Bulbul-e-Pahar’ by Sarojini Naidu?
    A)M. M. Kaye
    B)Baba Kanshi Ram
    C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
    D)Yashpal
    Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
  • Q. Kullu district is referred to as Kulanthpith which means
    A)The end of Kullu district
    B)The end of habitable world
    C)The place of heavenly abode
    D)Name of the above
    Answer: The end of habitable world
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Spiti river originates from Kunzum range. 2. Spiti river meets Sutlej at Namgia in Kinnaur district. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which other festival is celebrated along with Khepa?
    A)Lohri
    B)Holi
    C)Dussehra
    D)Pulkhepa
    Answer: Pulkhepa
  • Q. Match the following List I (Fruit Cultivation) List II (Area) a. Kuth cultivation 1. Solan b. Highest apple cultivation 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Highest grapes production 3. Shimla d. Major floriculture centre 4. Kinnaur
    A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    D)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
  • Q. Which among the following is not correctly matched? List I (Temple) List II (Place) a. Triloknath temple Lahaul b. Vaidyanath temple Kangra c. Mani Mahesh temple Kullu d. Surya temple Nirath
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: c
  • Q. Which mineral is found in Rajban, Bharti and Korga areas of Sirmaur district?
    A)Gypsum
    B)Limestone
    C)Gold
    D)Silver
    Answer: Gypsum
  • Q. Which of the following pairs of places is covered under humid temperate zone? List I List II a. Palampur Dharamshala b. Mandi Solan c. Chamba Spiti d. Una Sirmaur
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. In which year Raja Ranjit Singh acquired the Kotla fort?
    A)1809 AD
    B)1805 AD
    C)1806 AD
    D)1811 AD
    Answer: 1811 AD
  • Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuary is located in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kalatop Khajjiar
    B)Gamgul
    C)Tundah
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The first women Governor of Himachal Pradesh was
    A)Smt Prabha Rau
    B)Smt Sheila Kaul
    C)Smt Urmila Singh
    D)Smt Pratibha Devi
    Answer: Smt Sheila Kaul
  • Q. What is the approximate height of Chandertal Lake situated in Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)5072 m
    B)4270 m
    C)4290 m
    D)4080 m
    Answer: 4270 m
  • 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
  • Q. The Kolis tribal community inhabits which region in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Spiti valley
    B)Pangi valley of Chamba
    C)Saraj and Shimla hills
    D)Kangra, Mandi and Suket
    Answer: Saraj and Shimla hills

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