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. Which of the following rivers of Himachal Pradesh has highest potential for generating hydel power?
    A)Beas
    B)Yamuna
    C)Sutlej
    D)Ravi
    Answer: Sutlej
  • Q. Leh-Mandi Highway, Manali-Damphug, Tabo-Kaza are associatedwithwhich sport?
    A)Paragliding
    B)Hockey
    C)Badminton
    D)Mountain Cycling
    Answer: Mountain Cycling
  • Q. Toramana was the chief of
    A)Naga tribes
    B)Saka tribes
    C)Huns tribes
    D)Munda Tribes
    Answer: Huns tribes
  • Q. Who was the first recipient of Parshuram Award in 1987?
    A)Smt Suman Rawat
    B)Shri Chaman Singh
    C)Shri Veerender Sharma
    D)Kumari Kamlesh
    Answer: Smt Suman Rawat
  • Q. Prachin Himachal’ was written by
    A)Dr. Padam Chand
    B)L. P. Pandey
    C)DR. B. R. Sharma
    D)Lal Chand Prarthi
    Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi
  • Q. Johadji fair, the most popular fair of Solan district is associated with
    A)Lord Shiva
    B)Guru Nanak Dev Ji
    C)Devi Parvati
    D)Devi Durga
    Answer: Guru Nanak Dev Ji
  • Q. Who inaugurated the Shimla-Kalka way rail track on 9th November, 1903 AD?
    A)Captain Barog
    B)Raja Bhim Sen
    C)Lord Curzon
    D)Lord William James
    Answer: Lord Curzon
  • Q. In 1957, who became Congress Party State President
    A)Anupam Kher
    B)Daulat Ram Sankhyan
    C)Lal Chand Prarthi
    D)Baba Kanshi Ram
    Answer: Daulat Ram Sankhyan
  • Q. Which sport is considered both as a sport and livelihood in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Camping
    B)Agling
    C)Badminton
    D)Sking
    Answer: Agling
  • Q. Shimla is not bordered by
    A)Kullu
    B)Solan
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. The Himalayan Snow Leopard Research Centre will be set-up in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Una
    D)Solan
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. In which place of Himachal Pradesh, an army regiment was set up in 1842 by British General Gilbert?
    A)Subathu
    B)Shimla
    C)Dag-e-Shai
    D)Kasauli
    Answer: Kasauli
  • Q. Which of the following festivals is popularly known as ‘Fesival of Pictures’?
    A)Sairi
    B)Chaitraul
    C)Chatrali
    D)Dyali
    Answer: Chaitraul
  • Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
    A)M. M. Kaye
    B)Nirmal Verma
    C)Bipan Chandra
    D)Yashpal
    Answer: Bipan Chandra
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, the total child population of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)8,60,863
    B)1,60,864
    C)7,63,864
    D)5,55,644
    Answer: 7,63,864
  • 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. 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. On which of the following date the Kinnaur district became an integral part of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)21st April, 1960
    B)1st September, 1972
    C)1st August, 1954
    D)21st April, 1964
    Answer: 21st April, 1960
  • 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. Bhimkot was the other name of
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Bushahr
    C)Kangra
    D)Guler
    Answer: Kangra

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