Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Which temple of Kangra was destroyed by the forces of Mahmud of Ghazni?

A
Jwala Devi temple
B
Chamunda Devi temple
C
Brajeshwari Devi temple
D
Naina Devi temple

Correct Answer

Brajeshwari Devi temple

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which is the only mineral in the state which is found in abundance?
    A)Limestone
    B)Gypsum
    C)Lignite
    D)Barytes
    Answer: Limestone
  • Q. As per the Territorial Council Act, 1956. How many rulers were appointed in Himachla Pradesh?
    A)3
    B)1
    C)2
    D)4
    Answer: 2
  • Q. Every Municipal Corporation in India is administratively headed by
    A)Governor-General
    B)Municipal Commissioner
    C)Mayor
    D)Panchayat Secretary
    Answer: Municipal Commissioner
  • Q. Match the following List I (PRIs) List II (Number) a. Gram Panchayat 1. 12 b. Zilla Parishad 2. 78 c. Panchayat Samitis 3. 3226
    A)a-2, b-3, c-1
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3
    C)a-2, b-1, c-3
    D)a-3, b-1, c-2
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
  • Q. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Prem Kumar Dhumal
    B)Y. S. Parmar
    C)Virbhadra Singh
    D)Thakur Ram Lal
    Answer: Virbhadra Singh
  • Q. Which is the highest hill station in India ?
    A)Kullu
    B)Kangra
    C)Lahaul
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Dashir lake is near Rohtang Pass. 2. Rewalsar lake is associated with the great Buddhist teacher Padmasambhava. 3. Bhrigu lake is in Sirmaur district. Which of the statement(s) given above is /are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. The inland water transport can be carried in which among the following water bodies in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Pong lake
    B)Gobind Sagar lake
    C)Pandoh lake
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Central Potato Research Institute is in
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Shimla
    C)Una
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. How much discount is allowed for women in HRTC ordinary buses?
    A)15%
    B)25%
    C)30%
    D)20%
    Answer: 25%
  • Q. In which place of Himachal Pradesh, Dalai Lama has established his capital in exile?
    A)Hatkoti
    B)Nadaun
    C)McLeod Ganj
    D)Spiti
    Answer: McLeod Ganj
  • Q. Which of the following mineral is also know as ‘Lokhan’?
    A)Slate
    B)Barytes
    C)Magnesite
    D)Rock salt
    Answer: Rock salt
  • Q. Norah Richard (the writer and painter) lived in ……………
    A)Chamba
    B)Kullu
    C)Andretta
    D)Jubbal
    Answer: Andretta
  • Q. Gar folk dance belongs to
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Kullu
    C)Shimla
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. The main language(s) spoken in Kullu district is/are
    A)Hindi
    B)Bhoti
    C)Kanashi
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • Q. Bonyangchu folk dance belongs to
    A)Solan
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Lahaul and Spiti
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. Which place in Himachal Pradesh has a magnificent hill fort built by the Gorkhas?
    A)Kotla
    B)Subathu
    C)Shimla
    D)Mankot
    Answer: Subathu
  • Q. Match the following List I (Place) List II (District) a. Sujanpur Tira 1. Bilaspur b. Kandror Bridge 2. Kangra c. Chaugan 3. Hamirpur d. Dharamshala 4. Chamba
    A)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
    B)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
    C)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The annual average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh is 160 cm. 2. Kullu receives the highest rainfall in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. How many districts are in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)14
    B)12
    C)13
    D)10
    Answer: 12

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