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. The area of Himachal Pradesh (in sq km) is
    A)5433 sq km
    B)55673 sq km
    C)60543 sq km
    D)65673 sq km
    Answer: 55673 sq km
  • Q. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (Crop) List II (Max Area in) a. Barley Kangra b. Paddy Lahaul and Spiti c. Wheat Hamirpur
    A)Only a
    B)a and b
    C)b and c
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. After the confluence of river ‘Chandra’ and ‘Bhaga’ river Chenab is formed. Where does this confluence take place?
    A)Arki
    B)Tandi
    C)Shimla
    D)Nalagarh
    Answer: Tandi
  • Q. Which of the following pairs is incorrectly matched? Breeding Farm Livestock a. Kandwari (Kangra) Yak b. Lari (Lahaul and Spiti) Horse c. Nagwain (Mandi) Rabbit d. Jeori (Shimla) Sheep
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: a
  • Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
    A)Temple
    B)River
    C)Glacier
    D)People
    Answer: Glacier
  • Q. Which among the following is not located in Shimla district?
    A)Karsog
    B)Sunni
    C)Theog
    D)Kumarsain
    Answer: Karsog
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The post-Gupta period is defined as ‘classical age of art in stone’. 2. Guler state is considered as originator of Pahari style of paintings. 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. When did the construction of Bhakhra Dam start?
    A)1949
    B)1951
    C)1948
    D)1950
    Answer: 1948
  • Q. When did Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University Palampur establish?
    A)1970
    B)1940
    C)1952
    D)1978
    Answer: 1978
  • Q. What is the script of the earliest epigraphically rock inscriptions at Pathiar and Kanhiyara in Kangra?
    A)Prakrit
    B)Brahmi
    C)Kharosthi
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Lama Dal lake?
    A)Una
    B)Chamba
    C)Lahaul-Spiti
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched? List I List II 1. On the footprints of Rohtang Kunzum pass 2. Valley of Shadows Rupin pass 3. Choti Vilayat Kunihar valley
    A)2 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 3
    D)Only 3
    Answer: 1 and 3
  • Q. What amount is given by Government of Himachal Pradesh to care for each orphan or helpless child under Bal/Balika Suraksha Yojana?
    A)Rs. 2,300
    B)Rs. 2,000
    C)Rs. 3,000
    D)Rs. 2,800
    Answer: Rs. 2,300
  • Q. Consider the following statements related to Nati dance 1. This dance form is popular in Kullu, Mandi and Kinnaur districts. 2. It is done only during Dussehra. 3. Kinnauri Nati dance is a dance form of this folk dance. Which of the above statement(s)/are is correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 3
  • 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. Which of the following hydro power projects is related with Beas river?
    A)Baner
    B)Larji
    C)Neugal
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. In which year Maharaja Ranjit Singh acquired Kangra fort from Sansar Chand?
    A)1809 AD
    B)1805 AD
    C)1806 AD
    D)1810 AD
    Answer: 1809 AD
  • Q. Who was awarded first Param Veer Chakra posthumously?
    A)Manaku
    B)Major Somnath Sharma
    C)Baba Kanshi Ram
    D)Nainsukh
    Answer: Major Somnath Sharma
  • Q. There is a nine-hole-golf-course located somewhere in Shimla district.Where is it?
    A)Kotgarh
    B)Chail
    C)Kufri
    D)Naldehra
    Answer: Naldehra
  • Q. Swan river is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Solan
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Una
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Una

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