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. Match the following. List I (Temple) List II (Place) a. Dakhni Mahadev 1. Shimla b. Magru Mahadev 2. Kullu c. Lakshana Devi 3. Mandi d. Manan temple 4. Chamba
    A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    B)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
    C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
  • 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. On which date the Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 came into force?
    A)15th July
    B)23rd April
    C)13th April
    D)18th June
    Answer: 23rd April
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Uhal Hydroelectric Project located?
    A)Kangra
    B)Mandi
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. The ‘Ek Kadam Hariyali Ki Or’ scheme of Himachal Government is implemented within which form of local administration?
    A)Municipal Corporation
    B)Municipal Committee
    C)Village Panchayat
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Municipal Corporation
  • Q. In which among the following district International Cars and Motors Limited has a factory?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Mandi
    C)Solan
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • 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
    Answer: Brajeshwari Devi temple
  • Q. In which year ‘Himprastha’ a very popular magazine was first published in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1985
    B)1967
    C)1947
    D)1955
    Answer: 1955
  • Q. The Lakshna Devi temple in Bharmour is made up of which architectural style?
    A)Pent roof style
    B)Pyramid style
    C)Nagra style
    D)Stupa style
    Answer: Pent roof style
  • Q. Bir Billing in Mandi district has become famous for
    A)Ice-skating
    B)Para-gliding
    C)Skiing
    D)Ice-game
    Answer: Para-gliding
  • Q. Which zone of Himachal Pradesh is also known as Alpine Zone?
    A)Lesser Himalayas
    B)The Great Himalayas
    C)Shiwalik Hills
    D)Trans Himalayas
    Answer: The Great Himalayas
  • Q. Which temple’s Kardar happens to be a Thakur, whereas the priest happens to be a lama?
    A)Triloknath temple
    B)Naina Devi temple
    C)Jwalamukhi temple
    D)Panchvaktra temple
    Answer: Triloknath temple
  • Q. Great Himalayan National Park is the largest national park in Himachal Pradesh. It is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Mandi
    C)Shimla
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Kullu
  • 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. Panchayati Raj was started in Himachal Pradesh in
    A)1963
    B)1936
    C)1954
    D)1994
    Answer: 1954
  • 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. Which of the following tourist places is famous as Valley of Gods?
    A)Dalhousie
    B)Chamba
    C)Kangra
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest SCs literacy rate?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Shimla
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Angora rabbit breeding farms are established in
    A)Kangra and Mandi
    B)Shimla and Hamirpur
    C)Kangra and Bilaspur
    D)Shimla and Kullu
    Answer: Kangra and Mandi
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Himachal Pradesh state is divided in 12 districts. 2. Shiwalik ranges are the youngest of Himalayan family. 3. Great Himalayan zone is also known as Himadri. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these

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