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. The portrait of Rana Bhup Chand is an example of …………… style of painting.
    A)Kullu
    B)Basholi
    C)Arki
    D)Nurpur
    Answer: Arki
  • Q. Which among the following is a special dish prepared during festivals by a particular caste in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Madra
    B)Aktori
    C)Bhey
    D)Dham
    Answer: Dham
  • Q. Match the following List I (Folk Songs) List II (Region) a. Sithniya 1. Chamba b. Gangi 2. Mandi c. Devku 3. Bilaspur d. Kunjadi 4. Kangra
    A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
    C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Paonta Sahib fair is held in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kullu
    B)Una
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. Match the following List I (Sources) List II (Places) a. Copper Plates issued by Maharaja Samudrasena 1. Nirmand, Kullu b. Icon of Lord Vishnu 2. Fatehpur, Kangra c. Silver Coins of Kunindas 3. Jwalamukhi, Kangra d. Asoka Inscription 4. Khaniyara, Kangra
    A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. The Book ‘Himachal Pradesh Parichay’ is written by
    A)Ram Rahul
    B)Dev Raj Sharma
    C)Bansilal Sharma
    D)Rahul Sankrityayan
    Answer: Dev Raj Sharma
  • Q. Corm flower crops are mainly grown in
    A)Cold and dry regions
    B)Mid hills regions
    C)High hills regions
    D)Low hills and valley regions
    Answer: Cold and dry regions
  • Q. During the rule of which dynasty, Huns invaded Himachal?
    A)Kushanas
    B)Mauryas
    C)Guptas
    D)Rajputs
    Answer: Guptas
  • Q. Which of the following kingdoms belonged to the thakurais?
    A)Kunihar
    B)Keonthal
    C)Jubbal
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which writer from Himachal Pradesh got Padma Bhushan Award in 2002?
    A)Yashpal
    B)Nirmal Verma
    C)M. M. Kaye
    D)Bipan Chandra
    Answer: Nirmal Verma
  • Q. On which river is the Pong Dam constructed?
    A)Beas
    B)Sutlej
    C)Ravi
    D)Yamuna
    Answer: Beas
  • Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has the scantiest rainfall?
    A)Chamba
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Kangra
    D)Solan
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Which is the only newspaper in Himachal Pradesh that has separate district pullouts?
    A)Kshtriya Tej
    B)Divya Himachal
    C)Veer Arjun
    D)Him Rakshak
    Answer: Divya Himachal
  • Q. Which soil is found in the mid-hill soil zone of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Mountain soil
    B)Alluvial soil
    C)Laterite soil
    D)Podzolic soil
    Answer: Podzolic soil
  • 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. When did the construction of Bhakhra Dam start?
    A)1949
    B)1951
    C)1948
    D)1950
    Answer: 1948
  • Q. To which direction of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh is located?
    A)North
    B)South
    C)East
    D)West
    Answer: North
  • Q. Bharmauri sub-dialect is the part of which dialect?
    A)Baghati
    B)Kului
    C)Bilaspuri
    D)Chambeali
    Answer: Chambeali
  • Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest STs sex ratio?
    A)Kangra
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. National Institute of Technology is situated in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kangra
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Shimla
    D)Solan
    Answer: Hamirpur

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