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The Mahabharata mentioned that 'Kulinda' people were conquered by

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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

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Consider the following Statements
1. The name Himachal comes from Himalyan mountains.
2. The great poet Kalidasa called Himachal Devantatma.
3. Copper plates and stone inscriptions have been found in Himachal.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Nirmand copper plates found in Himachal Pradesh belonged to

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Consider the following statements
1. Rajtarangini and Vishnu Purana contain information about the old tribe of Kangra and Katoch rulers of Trigarta.
2. Rajtarangini contain the information about Lalitaditya influence on Kangra Valley.
3. Persian Sources contain the information about Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of Nagarkot or Modern Kangra.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Hindu religious books brought from Jwalamukhi temple were translated from Sanskrit to which language?

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Before Mandi became a separate state in 1527 AD, it was an off shoot of which state?

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In which town did Jahangir construct a mosque inside the fort?

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The books which were brought from Jawalamukhi temple were translated in Persian language under the name of

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Who founded the state of Jaswan in 1170 AD?

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Whom did Akbar appoint to acquire the Kangra fort in 1573 AD?

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Which Hindu king was able to capture back the Kangra fort from the Mughals in 1783 AD?

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During the reign of Firoz Shah Tughlaq who was the ruler of Kangra?

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Which Muslim Sultan displayed great religious tolerance on his expedition and spared the temple of Jawalamukhi form plunder?

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Who invaded Kangra (Nagarkot) in 1009 AD and plundered temples.

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During the time of which Muslim invader, the population of Brahmins and Rajputs started settling in Western Himalayas?

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Which of the following kingdoms belonged to the thakurais?

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Which state was called as Nagarkot in ancient period in Himachal Pradesh?

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Shankaravarman was the ruler of which hill state?

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Who founded the Bilaspur state in Himachal Pradesh?

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