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. Kullu is famous for which festival?
    A)Devi Dhar
    B)Dussehra
    C)Holi
    D)Baisakhi
    Answer: Dussehra
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh is divided into ……… districts, which are grouped into ………. divisions.
    A)20, 5
    B)12, 3
    C)15, 5
    D)15, 3
    Answer: 12, 3
  • Q. Which Muslim ruler constructed a mosque inside the fort of Nagarkot?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Akbar
    C)Shah Jahan
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. Indrahar Pass Trek is located in
    A)Una
    B)Kangra
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. The ‘Ek Kadam Hariyali Ki Or’ scheme of Himachal Government is implemented within which form of local administration?
    A)Municipal Corporation
    B)Municipal Committee
    C)Village Panchayat
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Municipal Corporation
  • Q. Who became the ruler after the death of Raja Sansar Chand in 1823 AD?
    A)Amar Singh Thapa
    B)Desa Singh Majithai
    C)Anirudh Chand
    D)Maha Singh Sukerchakia
    Answer: Anirudh Chand
  • Q. Bhangra dance is popular in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kangra
    B)Una
    C)Hamirpur
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The Mahabharata mentioned that ‘Kulinda’ people were conquered by
    A)Asoka
    B)Arjuna
    C)Smudragupta
    D)None of them
    Answer: Arjuna
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The town of Kasauli was established in 1842. 2. Dag-e-Shai was a group of 5 villages. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Horticulture University Nauni, Solan?
    A)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
    B)Dr. M. R. Thakur
    C)Dr. B. R. Sharma
    D)Dr. R. K. Singh
    Answer: Dr. M. R. Thakur
  • Q. How many Zila Parishads are existed in the state of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)12
    B)10
    C)11
    D)13
    Answer: 12
  • Q. Minjar fair is the important fair celebrated in Chamba district. What does Minjar represent for?
    A)Rice brew
    B)Apple
    C)Maize flowers
    D)Embroidery
    Answer: Maize flowers
  • Q. Gumma and Darang famous for mines are associated with
    A)Barytes
    B)Rock salt
    C)Slate
    D)Mica
    Answer: Rock salt
  • Q. Which of the following industrial areas is located in Bilaspur?
    A)Baddi
    B)Golthai
    C)Parwanoo
    D)Barotiwala
    Answer: Golthai
  • Q. The epithet ‘Lady of Keylong’ is related to
    A)Mountain Peak
    B)Vegetables
    C)Stream
    D)Craft
    Answer: Mountain Peak
  • Q. The industrial estate of Parwanoo is located in the district of
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Kangra
    D)Solan
    Answer: Solan
  • 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. Pravatak, the Himalayan Chief was treacherously killed by
    A)Chanakya
    B)Chandragupta
    C)Samudragupta
    D)Alexander
    Answer: Chanakya
  • Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?
    A)Vipasha
    B)Irawati
    C)Purushini
    D)Mandakini
    Answer: Irawati
  • Q. Who invaded Kangra (Nagarkot) in 1009 AD and plundered temples.
    A)Mohammad Alam
    B)Mahmud Ghaznavi
    C)Mohammad Ghori
    D)Mahmud Begh
    Answer: Mahmud Ghaznavi

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