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. When did Himachal Pradesh Abolition of Big Landed Estates Act receive presidential assent?
    A)1955
    B)1956
    C)1957
    D)1954
    Answer: 1955
  • Q. Which of the following lakes is drained by Beas river?
    A)Nako lake
    B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
    C)Gobind Sagar
    D)Chandratal lake
    Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar
  • Q. Who is the author of ‘Gurkha Conquest of Arki’?
    A)Vikram Kayasth
    B)U. S. Parmar
    C)Ram Rahul
    D)Shanta Kumar
    Answer: U. S. Parmar
  • Q. Majathal Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which place?
    A)Solan
    B)Kullu
    C)Shimla
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. In which year was the Directorate of Medical Education and Research established in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1996-97
    B)1995-96
    C)1998-99
    D)1992-93
    Answer: 1996-97
  • Q. Who became ruler of Katoch dynasty after Ghumand Chand?
    A)Ranjit Singh
    B)Amar Singh Thapa
    C)Desa Singh
    D)Sansar Chand
    Answer: Sansar Chand
  • Q. Which one of the following districts has the literacy rate lower than the country’s rate?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Mandi
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Script of Pahari language is
    A)Devanagari
    B)Tankari
    C)Kharosthi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Tankari
  • Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest urban male literacy rate?
    A)Shimla
    B)Chamba
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Solan
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Ghantal festival is celebrated in which district?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Chamera dam is located near Churah village in Kangra district. 2. It harnesses the water from tributaries of Ravi river. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Only 2
  • Q. In which year was the Treaty of Sugauli, between the Gorkhas and the British, signed?
    A)1810 AD
    B)1805 AD
    C)1806 AD
    D)1815 AD
    Answer: 1815 AD
  • Q. Who is considered as the Godfather of Hindi novel in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
    B)Y. S. Parmar
    C)Yashpal
    D)Bipan Chandra
    Answer: Yashpal
  • Q. Manali is situated on the bank of which river?
    A)Spiti
    B)Beas
    C)Sultej
    D)Chenab
    Answer: Beas
  • Q. Which one of the following is not a tributary of Beas river in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Gaj Khad
    B)Chakki
    C)Suketi
    D)Patsari
    Answer: Patsari
  • Q. Which is the most widely read magazine in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Uday Bharat
    B)Giriraj
    C)Himachal Dhwani
    D)Himprastha
    Answer: Giriraj
  • Q. In terms of literacy rate, Himachal Pradesh stands at which position in India?
    A)12th
    B)10th
    C)11th
    D)13th
    Answer: 11th
  • Q. Which of the following districts does not have a soil testing laboratory?
    A)Chamba
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Una
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • 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. Which is the biggest irrigation project in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shahnehar Project
    B)Balh Valley Project
    C)Bhabour Sahib Project
    D)Siddhartha Project
    Answer: Shahnehar Project

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