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. Himachal Pradesh Government’s initiative to develop the areas of Kaza and Kalpa falls under which tourism circuit?
    A)Sutlej Circuit
    B)Beas Circuit
    C)Tribal Circuit
    D)Dhauladhar Circuit
    Answer: Tribal Circuit
  • Q. Which one is a tributary of Spiti river?
    A)Spin
    B)Tegpo
    C)Patsari
    D)Phojal
    Answer: Tegpo
  • Q. The Doodh Ganga Yojana is planned for the economic upliftment of which among the following groups?
    A)Urban households
    B)Agricultural labourers
    C)Rural households
    D)Marginal farmers
    Answer: Rural households
  • Q. Shivratri fair is started from which of the following God’s temple?
    A)Bhoothnath
    B)Raghunath
    C)Madhav Rao
    D)Ganesh
    Answer: Madhav Rao
  • Q. Stone quarries of Lesser Himalayas provide building material to which regions of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kangra
    B)Shimla
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Both (A) and (C)
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh first came into existence as a centrally administered territory on
    A)15th April, 1948
    B)15th August, 1947
    C)28th December, 1956
    D)26th January, 1950
    Answer: 15th April, 1948
  • Q. Ghantal festival is celebrated in which district?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. For rainfall, Himachal Pradesh is divided into three zones. 2. The rainfall in Outer Himalayan zone varies from 75 to 100 mm. 3. From 15th October to 15th February is the coldest period in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 3
  • Q. Which of the following is the longest State Highway in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)SH-16
    B)SH-13
    C)SH-14
    D)SH-17
    Answer: SH-16
  • Q. Highest child population is in which district of Himachal Pradesh as per the Census 2011?
    A)Chamba
    B)Kangra
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Hamirpur
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Which is the only broad gauge railway line in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Pathankot-Jogindernagar
    B)Kalka-Shimla
    C)Nangal-Una-Charuru
    D)Bhatinda-Shimla
    Answer: Nangal-Una-Charuru
  • Q. Stone inscriptions found in Himachal Pradesh used
    A)Brahmi Script
    B)Sharda and Tankri Script
    C)Kharoshti Script
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kufri has facilities for both Alpine and Nordic skiing. 2. March to June is ideal time for river rafting in the state. 3. Hanuman ji ka Tibba, Manali, Deo Tibba are important ranges which are associated with mountaineering. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 3
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The total forest cover in the state is 15100 sq km. 2. It is 29.73% of the state’s geographical area. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Which tribal group is also known as ‘Negi’?
    A)Pangwala
    B)Gaddi
    C)Kanaura
    D)Gujjar
    Answer: Kanaura
  • Q. On 25th January, 1971, Himachal Pradesh emerged as the ………. state of Indian Union.
    A)15th
    B)16th
    C)18th
    D)20th
    Answer: 18th
  • Q. In 1927, Indian National Congres held its confrence in which place?
    A)Rampur Bashahr
    B)Sujanpur
    C)Kunihar
    D)Suket
    Answer: Sujanpur
  • Q. The capital of Parvatak was in
    A)Kangra
    B)Ambala
    C)Jalandhara
    D)Multan
    Answer: Jalandhara
  • Q. Which among the following district is the largest sheep rearing area in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Una
    C)Chamba
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Which period saw the rise of independent Rajput states in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Between 12th-15th century
    B)Between 7th-10th century
    C)Between 8th-12th century
    D)Between 15th-16th century
    Answer: Between 8th-12th century

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