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. Match the following List I (Lake) List II (District) a. Gadhasaru 1. Chamba b. Dhankar 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Nako 3. Kinnaur d. Kamrunag 4. Mandi
    A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    B)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
    C)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • 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. Deepak Thakur Sonkhla of Himachal Pradesh is associated with which sport?
    A)Hockey
    B)Badminton
    C)Cricket
    D)Golf
    Answer: Hockey
  • Q. Which is the rainiest place in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Una
    B)Dharamshala
    C)Chamba
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Dharamshala
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Soils of Kangra are poor in phosphorus. 2. Calcium carbonate is less in Sirmaur, Solan and Nahan.
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. In Gram Panchayat seats are reserved for women are ……… .
    A)40%
    B)35%
    C)30%
    D)50%
    Answer: 50%
  • Q. Gochi is the most popular festival in
    A)Kinnaur valley
    B)Kullu valley
    C)Bhaga valley
    D)Chamba valley
    Answer: Bhaga valley
  • Q. In which year Bhakra Dam was dedicated to the Nation and by whom?
    A)1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)1985, Rajiv Gandhi
    C)1970, Indira Gandhi
    D)1964, Lal Bahadur Shastri
    Answer: 1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. The Suketi Fossil Park is in
    A)Shimla
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Lahaul and Spiti
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. Sairi festival is celebrated inwhich district?
    A)Shimla
    B)Chamba
    C)Solan
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Arjikiya is the Vedic name of river
    A)Chenab
    B)Ravi
    C)Beas
    D)Yamuna
    Answer: Beas
  • Q. Which among the following programmes come under the Watershed Development Programme?
    A)Desert Development Programme
    B)Drought Prone Area Programme
    C)Integrated Wasteland Development Programme
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • 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. Which of the following festivals is popular among Buddhist people in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Khogal
    B)Losar
    C)Sairi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Losar
  • Q. To Investigate Dhami Firing Tragedy, an investigation committee was organised by the Indian National Congress (INC), under the Chairmanship of
    A)Y. C. Parmar
    B)Lala Duni Chand
    C)Madan Singh
    D)Mian Chunchoo
    Answer: Lala Duni Chand
  • Q. The Great Himalayan National Park was inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Natural site on
    A)23rd June, 2014
    B)23rd June, 2013
    C)20th May, 2014
    D)23rd May, 2014
    Answer: 23rd June, 2014
  • Q. Which among the following bridges is the oldest bridge in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Victoria Bridge
    B)Slapper Bridge
    C)Dehra Gopipur Bridge
    D)Wangtu Bridge
    Answer: Victoria Bridge
  • Q. Match the following. List I (Temple) List II (Place) a. Dakhni Mahadev 1. Shimla b. Magru Mahadev 2. Kullu c. Lakshana Devi 3. Mandi d. Manan temple 4. Chamba
    A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    B)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
    C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
  • Q. Pong Dam on the river Beas in district Kangra is also known as ……………
    A)Sansar Chand Dam
    B)Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam
    C)Govind Sagar Dam
    D)Jahangir Nahar Dam
    Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam
  • Q. Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana was launched in the year
    A)2004
    B)2005
    C)2008
    D)2012
    Answer: 2005

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