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. Which lake in Himachal Pradesh has a floating Island?
    A)Chamera lake
    B)Prashar lake
    C)Surajtal lake
    D)Renuka lake
    Answer: Prashar lake
  • Q. Who founded the state of Jaswan in 1170 AD?
    A)Sibran Chand
    B)Hari Chand
    C)Purab Chand
    D)Datar Chand
    Answer: Purab Chand
  • Q. Name the Vedic saint associated with the Renuka lake in Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh.
    A)Parshuram
    B)Rishi Jamdagni
    C)Rishi Vashishtha
    D)None of them
    Answer: Rishi Jamdagni
  • 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. Consider the following statements 1. The Panchayati Raj System in Himachal Pradesh was established under the Panchayati Raj Act, 1954. 2. The Panchayati Raj Act, 1952 was replaced by Panchayati Raj Act, 1968. 3. Presently, the Panchayats in Himachal Pradesh administered by Panchayati Raj Act, 1994. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 3
    B)1 and 3
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. Main river(s) of Mandi district is/are
    A)Ravi
    B)Beas
    C)Sutlej
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Where is mobile soil testing lab set up in Himachal Pradesh in 2010-11?
    A)Barmana
    B)Palampur
    C)Rajban
    D)Kaniara
    Answer: Palampur
  • Q. Which among the following is not located in Shimla district?
    A)Karsog
    B)Sunni
    C)Theog
    D)Kumarsain
    Answer: Karsog
  • Q. Tattapani famous for hot water springs is in the district of
    A)Kullu
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Shimla
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Consider the following statement regarding Old Age Pension? 1. The scheme provides Rs. 700 per month to those who have no proper means of livelihood. 2. People who attained the age between 60 to 79 years are benefitted by the scheme. Choose 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 court of Judicial Commissioner of Himachal Pradesh was housed at
    A)Kullu
    B)Shimla
    C)Barog
    D)Solan
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. The river Yamuna passes through which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Mandi
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Una
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. In which region of Himachal Pradesh is Baghati dialect spoken?
    A)Solan
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Kangra
    D)Lahaul and Spiti
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. The Giri Irrigation Project is in ……………
    A)Una district
    B)Sirmaur district
    C)Mandi district
    D)Kangra district
    Answer: Sirmaur district
  • Q. According to Mahabharata, who founded Katoch Monarchy during 1400 BC?
    A)Divo Das
    B)Shambar
    C)Susharman Chand
    D)Bhim
    Answer: Susharman Chand
  • Q. Acidic soils are found mainly in which district(s)?
    A)Chamba
    B)Kangra
    C)Shimla
    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. The Pandoh dam links which two important rivers of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Beas-Sutlej
    B)Ravi-Chenab
    C)Ravi-Beas
    D)Sutlej-Yamuna
    Answer: Beas-Sutlej
  • Q. Which dynasty came to power in Himalayan region after the fall of the Mauryan?
    A)Gupta
    B)Kushana
    C)Shung
    D)Saka
    Answer: Shung
  • Q. In which year Raja Ranjit Singh acquired the Kotla fort?
    A)1809 AD
    B)1805 AD
    C)1806 AD
    D)1811 AD
    Answer: 1811 AD

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