Pakistan Studies MCQ #1199

The Somnath temple was destroyed in:

Pakistan Studies MCQ #1199

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The Somnath temple was destroyed in:

    • A) 1192
    • B) 1024
    • C) 1026
    • D) 1028

    Answer: 1026

    Explanation: Mahmud of Ghazni's famous raid on the Somnath temple in Gujarat took place in 1026 AD (some sources cite late 1025), resulting in the destruction of the temple and looting of its treasury.