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. Consider the following statements 1. Bhakra Nangal Dam is the highest gravity dam in India. 2. It is the second largest reservoir in India in term of water holding capacity. 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: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. BPL Krishak Bakri Palan Yojana is implemented in which among the following years in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)2016-17
    B)2014-15
    C)2015-16
    D)2017-18
    Answer: 2017-18
  • Q. Sansar Chand was the ruler of
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Una
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Which of the following is the first Hindi novel of Himachal Pradesh ?
    A)Manushya Ke Roop
    B)Deshdrohi
    C)Dada Comrade
    D)Sach
    Answer: Dada Comrade
  • Q. Which of the following four districts were merged with Himachal Pradesh on 1st November, 1966?
    A)Kinnaur, Solan, Kullu, Bilaspur
    B)Ambala, Kangra, Chamba, Sirmaur
    C)Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
    D)Kullu, Shimla, Gurdaspur, Chamba
    Answer: Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The pilgrimage to Manimahesh is considered sacred like Amarnath, Badrinath and Rameshwaram. 2. Manismahesh is situated in the Pir Panjal range. 3. It lies in Chamba district. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. As per Census 2011, the Scheduled Castes literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)75.55%
    B)88.92%
    C)78.92%
    D)80.12%
    Answer: 78.92%
  • Q. Who was the first recipient of Parshuram Award in 1987?
    A)Smt Suman Rawat
    B)Shri Chaman Singh
    C)Shri Veerender Sharma
    D)Kumari Kamlesh
    Answer: Smt Suman Rawat
  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association was established in which year?
    A)1980
    B)1970
    C)1960
    D)2000
    Answer: 1960
  • Q. Which among the following is not a place of archaeological discoveries in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Suketi
    B)Nalagarh
    C)Dharampur
    D)Kalpa
    Answer: Dharampur
  • Q. During the reign of Firoz Shah Tughlaq who was the ruler of Kangra?
    A)Nihal Chand
    B)Rup Chand
    C)Bhanu Chand
    D)Swarup Chand
    Answer: Rup Chand
  • Q. Match the following List I (Movement) List II (Year) a. Doom Movement in Bushahr 1. 1920 AD b. Land Movement in Sirmaur 2. 1878 AD c. Kunihar Movement 3. 1930 AD d. Bhoomi Bandobast Andolan 4. 1859 AD
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
    C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
  • Q. Shiva temple at Hatkoti is an example of ……………
    A)Pagoda style
    B)Pent roof temple
    C)Pyramidal temple
    D)Sutlej valley style
    Answer: Pyramidal temple
  • 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. Consider the following statements 1. For rainfall, Himachal Pradesh is divided into three zones. 2. The rainfall in Outer Himalayan zone varies from 75 to 100 mm. 3. From 15th October to 15th February is the coldest period in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 3
  • 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. 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. Who was the first and the only Chairman of the Territorial Council in 1957?
    A)Thakur Karan Singh
    B)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
    C)N. C. Mehta
    D)Padam Dev
    Answer: Thakur Karan Singh
  • Q. Which among the following river is considered as sorrow of Himachal Pradesh during monsoon?
    A)Beas
    B)Bata
    C)Swan
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Swan
  • 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

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