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. Malana in Kullu is known for
    A)Devata Jamlu
    B)One of the oldest democracy of the world consisting of 500 families
    C)Independent political and judicial system
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Kangra Fort was built by the Rajput rulers of
    A)Katoch dynasty
    B)Sunga dynasty
    C)Maurya dynasty
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Katoch dynasty
  • Q. The court of Judicial Commissioner of Himachal Pradesh was housed at
    A)Kullu
    B)Shimla
    C)Barog
    D)Solan
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. What is the average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)2000 mm
    B)1500 mm
    C)1600 mm
    D)3000 mm
    Answer: 1600 mm
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. HIMBUNKAR was set-up in 1990, to give impetus to handloom and handicrafts. 2. It is the state level apex organisation of primary cooperative societies. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 2
  • Q. Kinnaur was a part of Princely state
    A)Bushahr
    B)Barwani
    C)Baudh
    D)Bhajji
    Answer: Bushahr
  • Q. Kalka-Shimla railway was listed in UNESCO Heritage List in the year
    A)2010
    B)2008
    C)2009
    D)2012
    Answer: 2008
  • Q. Which of the following power succeeded in the struggle to acquire the powerful seat at Kannauj in the medieval period?
    A)Gurjara Pratiharas
    B)Rashtrakulas
    C)Palas
    D)Cholas
    Answer: Gurjara Pratiharas
  • Q. Gaddis of Himachal Pradesh can be categorised as
    A)Higher caste
    B)Semi-nomadic, semi-pastoral, Semi-agricultural
    C)Economy class
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Semi-nomadic, semi-pastoral, Semi-agricultural
  • 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. Match the following List I (Personalities) List II (Fields) a. Kinkri Devi 1. Indian Army Officer b. Dhan Singh Thapa 2. Politician from Shimla c. Vidya Stokes 3. Activist, Environmentalist
    A)a-1, b-4, c-3
    B)a-2, b-3, c-1
    C)a-4, b-2, c-3
    D)a-3, b-1, c-2
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
  • Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest female literacy rate?
    A)Kangra
    B)Una
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest rural population, as per the Census 2011?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Kullu
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Una
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Whom did Akbar appoint to acquire the Kangra fort in 1573 AD?
    A)Raja Todar Mal
    B)Jai Chand
    C)Raja Man Singh
    D)Suraj Mal
    Answer: Raja Todar Mal
  • Q. The micro-irrigation project ‘Har Khet ko Pani’ was launched under which scheme?
    A)Command Area Development Programme
    B)Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
    C)Rajiv Gandhi Micro-irrigation scheme
    D)Rural Infrastructure Development Fund
    Answer: Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
  • Q. Which of the following wildlife sanctuary lies adjacent to two National parks in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Pong Dam lake
    B)Sechu Tuan Nala
    C)Rupi Bhaba
    D)Sainj
    Answer: Rupi Bhaba
  • Q. Hadimba temple was built by ……………
    A)Raul Prakash
    B)Meru Verman
    C)Bahadur Singh
    D)Jai Singh
    Answer: Bahadur Singh
  • Q. Stone inscriptions found in Himachal Pradesh used
    A)Brahmi Script
    B)Sharda and Tankri Script
    C)Kharoshti Script
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • 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. Which of the following is the oldest bilingual newspaper published from the state?
    A)Himachal Dhwani
    B)Kshatriya Tej
    C)Chamba News
    D)Him Rakshak
    Answer: Kshatriya Tej

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