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. Indira Gandhi Medical College is located at
    A)Mandi
    B)Kangra
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
    A)M. M. Kaye
    B)Nirmal Verma
    C)Bipan Chandra
    D)Yashpal
    Answer: Bipan Chandra
  • Q. Which among the following months is the hottest month of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)February
    B)April
    C)June
    D)None of the above
    Answer: June
  • Q. Which among the following is a special dish prepared during festivals by a particular caste in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Madra
    B)Aktori
    C)Bhey
    D)Dham
    Answer: Dham
  • Q. Nahan is founded by which among the following ruler?
    A)Karam Prakash
    B)Sansar Chand
    C)Ajay Prakash
    D)Nahan Prakash
    Answer: Karam Prakash
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hamirpur is the smallest district of Himachal Pradesh by area. 2. Lahaul and Spiti is the largest district of Himachal Pradesh by area. Select the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. The Guler paintings reached its zenith during the reign of?
    A)Raja Dalip Singh
    B)Raja Raj Singh
    C)Raja Govardhan Chand
    D)Raja Hair Chand
    Answer: Raja Govardhan Chand
  • Q. Jhanjhar is the famous folk dance of
    A)Chamba
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Una
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. The nine-hole golf course is located in which place of Shimla?
    A)Rohru
    B)Naldehra
    C)Bagwati Nagar
    D)Banta
    Answer: Naldehra
  • Q. How did the status of Himachal Pradesh change after the states were reorganised in 1956?
    A)It became only part of Punjab
    B)It became full-fledge state
    C)It became a Union Territory
    D)It became the part of Jammu and Kashmir
    Answer: It became a Union Territory
  • Q. Which country is assisting in Swan River Integrated Watershed Management Project in Una?
    A)France
    B)China
    C)USA
    D)Japan
    Answer: Japan
  • Q. Ainchaliyan folk songs are sung by which community?
    A)Farming community
    B)Higher castes
    C)Tribals
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Farming community
  • Q. Characteristics of Kirati and Austratic Munda languages are shown in which language group of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Tibeto-Burman or Indigenous Languages
    B)Indo-Aryan
    C)Hindi
    D)Sino-Tibetan
    Answer: Tibeto-Burman or Indigenous Languages
  • Q. Which of the following states sharess the hydro power generated through Bhakra Nangal Dam? 1. Punjab 2. Rajasthan 3. Uttarakhand 4. Gujarat Select the correct answer
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)1, 2 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1, 2 and 4
  • Q. Mahasuvi dialect is widely spoken in the districts of
    A)Kinnaur and Bilaspur
    B)Shimla and Kinnaur
    C)Shimla and Solan
    D)Hamirpur and Bilaspur
    Answer: Shimla and Solan
  • Q. After the confluence of river ‘Chandra’ and ‘Bhaga’ river Chenab is formed. Where does this confluence take place?
    A)Arki
    B)Tandi
    C)Shimla
    D)Nalagarh
    Answer: Tandi
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Jagra is an agricultural fair. 2. Mahauli fair is held in Rewalsar. 3. Doongri festival is celebrated in honour of Hadimba Devi. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh University was established on
    A)22nd July, 1970
    B)22nd August, 1975
    C)22nd July, 1980
    D)22nd August, 1965
    Answer: 22nd July, 1970
  • Q. The hot springs of Manikaran are situated on the bank of
    A)Beas river
    B)Parbati river
    C)Tons river
    D)Sukli river
    Answer: Parbati river
  • Q. Sirmaur is a Princely state which was ruled by
    A)Afghan kings
    B)Rajput kings
    C)Hindu kings
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rajput kings

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