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. What is ‘Sidu’ in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)A kind of art form in Lahaul and Spiti
    B)A kind of bread made of wheat flour
    C)A painting originated in Kinnaur
    D)A style of architecture in lower valleys
    Answer: A kind of bread made of wheat flour
  • Q. The Hydroelectricity Project Karcham Wangtoo is located in
    A)Kullu
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. Which among the following lakes is called as Lohitya Sarovar by Hiuen Tsang?
    A)Dal lake
    B)Gobind Sagar lake
    C)Dashir lake
    D)Chandertal Lake
    Answer: Chandertal Lake
  • Q. Kangra style of pottery is mostly made in which two colours?
    A)Black and Blue
    B)Green and Yellow
    C)Black and Red
    D)Red and Yellow
    Answer: Black and Red
  • 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. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is also known as Raksham Chitkul?
    A)Kalatop Khajjiar
    B)Sangla
    C)Pong Dam
    D)Dhauladhar
    Answer: Sangla
  • Q. The hills of Una and Hamirpur districts are called
    A)Dhauladhar range
    B)Pir Panjal range
    C)Shiwalik hills
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Shiwalik hills
  • Q. Which region of Himachal Pradesh was known as Trigarta in ancient times?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Bushahr
    C)Kangra
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Kangra
  • 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. The Forest Ecosystem Climate Proofing Project is implemented in which two districts of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bilaspur and Una
    B)Sirmaur and Shimla
    C)Chamba and Kangra
    D)Solan and Kangra
    Answer: Chamba and Kangra
  • Q. Kalka-Shimla railway was listed in UNESCO Heritage List in the year
    A)2010
    B)2008
    C)2009
    D)2012
    Answer: 2008
  • Q. During British period, Una district included in Punjab’s
    A)Jalandhar district
    B)Hoshiarpur district
    C)Ludhiana district
    D)Patiala district
    Answer: Hoshiarpur district
  • Q. Chitkuli language is spoken in which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. Malana-II Hydroelectric Project was started in Kullu in which among the following year
    A)1992
    B)1994
    C)1993
    D)1990
    Answer: 1993
  • Q. Where inHimachal Pradesh the first tragic incident of firing the Satyagrahis took place?
    A)Baghal
    B)Dhami
    C)Theog
    D)None of these
    Answer: Dhami
  • Q. What percentage of the total population of Himachal Pradesh follows Sikhism?
    A)1.25%
    B)0.12%
    C)1.21%
    D)1.94%
    Answer: 1.21%
  • Q. Which of the following subjects came under the control of Lieutenant Governor in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Judiciary
    B)Appointments
    C)Village roads, bridges
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Both (A) and (C)
  • Q. Who wrote ‘Dharti Hai Balidan Ki’?
    A)Shanta Kumar
    B)Sharab Negi
    C)Nandita Puri
    D)Nirmal Verma
    Answer: Shanta Kumar
  • Q. Which festival is celebrated mainly by the Gaddis in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Ladarcha
    B)Nawala
    C)Faag
    D)Tipa
    Answer: Nawala
  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has earned fame for its Rumals?
    A)Una
    B)Kangra
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Chamba

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