SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 49

SSC MTS - 30/09/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q49

The Hindu temples ‘Hinglaj Mata’ and ‘Katasraj’ are located in which neighbouring country of India?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Pakistan.

The Hindu temples ‘Hinglaj Mata’ and ‘Katasraj’ are located in Pakistan, a neighbouring country of India. The Hinglaj Mata temple is situated in the Balochistan province and is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas, attracting thousands of pilgrims annually. The Katasraj temple complex, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is located in Punjab province near Chakwal. Both temples hold immense religious significance for Hindus and are important symbols of ancient cultural heritage in the region, despite being outside India.