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. In terms of literacy rate, Himachal Pradesh stands at which position in India?
    A)12th
    B)10th
    C)11th
    D)13th
    Answer: 11th
  • Q. Kye Gompa is situated at
    A)Kibber
    B)Kaza
    C)Lahaul
    D)Naldehra
    Answer: Kaza
  • Q. In which valley Kunzumpass is situated?
    A)Kullu valley
    B)Lahaul valley
    C)Spiti valley
    D)Kaza valley
    Answer: Spiti valley
  • Q. When did the construction of Bhakhra Dam start?
    A)1949
    B)1951
    C)1948
    D)1950
    Answer: 1948
  • Q. Naina Devi is in which district?
    A)Shimala
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. In which among the following districts Rupin valley is situated?
    A)Mandi
    B)Kullu
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. Who was the first and the only Chairman of the Territorial Council in 1957?
    A)Thakur Karan Singh
    B)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
    C)N. C. Mehta
    D)Padam Dev
    Answer: Thakur Karan Singh
  • Q. Damman’ and ‘Surna’ are
    A)folk dance
    B)traditional dresses
    C)folk songs
    D)musical instruments
    Answer: musical instruments
  • Q. When did the High Court of Delhi extended to Union Territory of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1965
    B)1960
    C)1962
    D)1966
    Answer: 1966
  • Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh was the capital of Gorkhas during eighteenth century?
    A)Guler
    B)Nalagarh
    C)Arki
    D)Suket
    Answer: Arki
  • Q. Ashoka Chakra awardee Sudhir Kumar Walia belongs to
    A)Una
    B)Chamba
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Who was the President of India, when the first President’s Rule was proclaimed in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Basappa Danappa Jatti
    B)Zakir Hussain
    C)Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
    D)Giani Zail Singh
    Answer: Basappa Danappa Jatti
  • Q. In which state is Nathpa Jhakri Hydel Project under execution?
    A)Himachal Pradesh
    B)Uttarakhand
    C)Sikkim
    D)Meghalaya
    Answer: Himachal Pradesh
  • 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. Where is horse breeding farm in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Jispa
    B)Lari
    C)Joginder Nagar
    D)Kibber
    Answer: Lari
  • Q. Which of the following is known for monolithic rock cut architecture ?
    A)Masroor rock temple
    B)Kangra fort
    C)Taragarh palace
    D)Brajeshwari Devi temple
    Answer: Masroor rock temple
  • Q. Among these temples in Mandi valley, which one is a Pagoda style temple in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Hateshwari Temple
    B)Lakhsa Temple
    C)Shakti Temple
    D)Hidimba Temple
    Answer: Hidimba Temple
  • Q. Which soil is suitable for the growth of dry fruits like almond, walnut, raisins in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Dry hill soil
    B)High hill soil
    C)Mountainous soil
    D)Low hill soil
    Answer: Dry hill soil
  • Q. Which major river forms the Kangra and Kullu valleys?
    A)Chenab
    B)Ravi
    C)Beas
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Beas
  • Q. Which of the following pairs of places is covered under humid temperate zone? List I List II a. Palampur Dharamshala b. Mandi Solan c. Chamba Spiti d. Una Sirmaur
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: b

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