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. Who was the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Virbhadra Singh
    B)Shanta Kumar
    C)Yashwant Singh Parmar
    D)Charanjit Singh
    Answer: Yashwant Singh Parmar
  • Q. Which Gorkha ruler acquired Kumaun, Garhwal, Sirmaur and other small hill states in 1805 AD?
    A)Fateh Prakash
    B)Amar Singh Thapa
    C)Sansar Chand
    D)Girisen
    Answer: Amar Singh Thapa
  • Q. Industrial town Mehatpur is situated in district
    A)Una
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Kullu
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Una
  • Q. Which war saw the worsening of relations between the Raja of Bhagat and Britishers?
    A)The Nepal Wars
    B)Anglo-Sikh War I
    C)Revolt of 1857
    D)Anglo Sikh War II
    Answer: The Nepal Wars
  • Q. Popular Nalwari fair is held at which place?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Sujanpur
    D)Rampur
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Match the following List I (Districts) List II (Sharing Boundaries with) a. Kinnaur 1. Uttar Pradesh b. Bilaspur 2. Jammu and Kashmir c. Chamba 3. Tibet d. Sirmaur 4. Punjab
    A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    B)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
    C)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
    D)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
    Answer: a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Solan became an independent district on
    A)1975
    B)1970
    C)1972
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1972
  • Q. The Self-Employment Scheme run by Himachal Pradesh Government provides loans to specially abled people having disability upto what percentage?
    A)30%
    B)70%
    C)60%
    D)40%
    Answer: 40%
  • Q. The official language of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)Hindi
    B)Punjabi
    C)Pahari
    D)Kangri
    Answer: Hindi
  • Q. Haryali festival is celebrated in which district?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Shimla
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. As per Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest male literacy rate?
    A)Kangra
    B)Chamba
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Solan
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. In which year were the Punjab Hill Area added to Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1966
    B)1948
    C)1956
    D)1971
    Answer: 1966
  • 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. Which of the following wildlife sanctuaries has its connectivity with the Great Himalayan National Park?
    A)Talra
    B)Tundah
    C)Tirthan
    D)Simbalbara
    Answer: Tirthan
  • Q. Rulers of which hill state sent soldiers to accompany the British troops in the Revolt of 1857?
    A)Chamba
    B)Kangra
    C)Nurpur
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Which is the largest river in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Beas
    B)Chenab
    C)Sutlej
    D)Ravi
    Answer: Chenab
  • Q. Nicholas Roerich (also known as ‘Maharishi’) painted nearly 7,000 canvases on the Himalayas. To which country did he belong?
    A)Russia
    B)Ireland
    C)England
    D)Denmark
    Answer: Russia
  • Q. Which of the following district has the highest rural female literacy rate?
    A)Una
    B)Chamba
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kullu
    B)Kangra
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Solan
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. According to Census 2011, the Scheduled Castes sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)978
    B)963
    C)983
    D)973
    Answer: 973

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