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

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    C)Chamba
    D)Una
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  • Q. Script of Pahari language is
    A)Devanagari
    B)Tankari
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  • Q. Spiti literally means
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    B)Land of Jewels
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    D)Vir Bhoomi
    Answer: Land of Jewels
  • Q. Malana-II Hydroelectric Project was started in Kullu in which among the following year
    A)1992
    B)1994
    C)1993
    D)1990
    Answer: 1993
  • Q. Many Persian chronicles describes Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of which place?
    A)Kangra
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Garhwal
    D)Lahaul
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  • Q. Which organisation is opposing the order of the Himachal Pradesh High Court of banning animal sacrifice at religious places?
    A)All India Slaughter Conference
    B)Mandi Muslim and Christian Sangh
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    D)Hamirpur Kardar Sangh
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  • Q. Which among the following newspaper in Himachal Pradesh is not weekly?
    A)Himachal Dhwani
    B)Himachal Brahmastra
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    B)Major Somnath Sharma
    C)Baba Kanshi Ram
    D)Nainsukh
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  • Q. Gumma and Darang famous for mines are associated with
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    D)Mica
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  • Q. Dhauladhar range falls in ……… districts.
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  • Q. In which fair, it was essential to offer a male buffalo as a sacrifice to the river God?
    A)Minjar
    B)Faag
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  • Q. Which place in Himachal Pradesh has one of the oldest golf course in the country?
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    B)Chamunda Devi temple
    C)Brajeshwari Devi temple
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