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. Which folk song belongs to Chamba district?
    A)Ghodi
    B)Gangi
    C)Suhi-Geet
    D)Naati
    Answer: Suhi-Geet
  • Q. Panchayat Samiti comprises of
    A)President, Block Development Office
    B)President, Vice-President
    C)Chairman, Executive Officer
    D)All of them
    Answer: All of them
  • 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 Sangh Janapada flourished in the regions of Taxila, Western Kangra upto Hoshiarpur?
    A)Kuluta
    B)Trigarta
    C)Audumbaras
    D)Kulinda
    Answer: Audumbaras
  • Q. Chandertal lake is situated in which district?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Una
    C)Chamba
    D)Lahaul and Spiti
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Pahari language with Punjabi influence includes which languages? 1. Kehluri 2. Baghati 3. Mandeali 4. Kangri
    A)2 and 4
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 1, 2 and 3
    D)All of the these
    Answer: All of the these
  • Q. Who is associated with the ‘Search and Destroy’ mission in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Bhagmal Sayhta
    B)Sudhir Kumar Walia
    C)Baba Kanshi Ram
    D)Somnath Sharma
    Answer: Sudhir Kumar Walia
  • Q. At which altitude trees and shrubs disappear and the mountains assume a rugged, wind swept and frost bitten character in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Beyond 6000 m
    B)Beyond 4500 m
    C)Beyond 3500 m
    D)Beyond7000 m
    Answer: Beyond 4500 m
  • 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. Consider the following statements 1. The Panchayati Raj System in Himachal Pradesh was established under the Panchayati Raj Act, 1954. 2. The Panchayati Raj Act, 1952 was replaced by Panchayati Raj Act, 1968. 3. Presently, the Panchayats in Himachal Pradesh administered by Panchayati Raj Act, 1994. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 3
    B)1 and 3
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. HPRIDC was incorporated in which among the following year?
    A)1998
    B)1990
    C)1995
    D)1999
    Answer: 1999
  • Q. Mukkila glacier is located in
    A)Dharamshala
    B)Bhaga valley
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Larji
    Answer: Bhaga valley
  • Q. The Farmer’s Mass Movement, which was held in Chamba in 1895 AD, was against
    A)Narottam
    B)Raja Shayam Singh
    C)Wazir Govind Ram
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Who founded the Keonthal state in 765 AD?
    A)Raja Ranjit Singh
    B)Sena Raja
    C)Raja Girisen
    D)None of these
    Answer: Raja Girisen
  • Q. The popular Holi festival is incomparably celebrated in which place?
    A)Solan
    B)Mandi
    C)Chamba
    D)Sujanpur
    Answer: Sujanpur
  • Q. During the time of which Muslim invader, the population of Brahmins and Rajputs started settling in Western Himalayas?
    A)Mahmud Ghaznavi
    B)Mohammad Ghori
    C)Muhammad-Bin-Tugulaq
    D)Timur-i-lang
    Answer: Mohammad Ghori
  • Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest literacy rate?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Kangra
    C)Una
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. What is Tankari?
    A)A village
    B)A script
    C)A book
    D)A bird
    Answer: A script
  • Q. According to 2010-11 agricultural census what is the percentage of small and marginal holdings in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)27.30%
    B)99.10%
    C)61.90%
    D)87.95%
    Answer: 87.95%
  • Q. Which among the following was the capital of Kuluta, the ancient Janapada?
    A)Sirmur
    B)Kullu
    C)Naggar
    D)Jubbal
    Answer: Naggar

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