More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. What is the reason behind Ladakh becoming a Cold Desert?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Location of Great Himalayas
C)Rain shadow area
D)None of the above
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Tumbakarni is a
A)folk dance
B)folk music
C)musical instrument
D)None of the above
Answer: musical instrument
- Q. Which river valley separates the Ladakh and the Karakoram ranges?
A)Nubra valley
B)Leh valley
C)Shyok valley
D)Zanskar valley
Answer: Nubra valley
- Q. Gujjar tribe uses
A)Dogri and Ladakhi languages
B)Gojri and Hindi languages
C)Pahari and Kashmiri languages
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Who first explored the possibility of railway line in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Hari Singh
B)Gulab Singh
C)Pratap Singh
D)Lord Dalhouise
Answer: Pratap Singh
- Q. Who is the first Kashmiri writer to be awarded with Jnanpith Award?
A)Akhtar Mohiuddin
B)Abdur Rehman Rahi
C)Nighat Sahiba
D)None of the above
Answer: Abdur Rehman Rahi
- Q. Puramandal village which is known as ‘Chota Kashi’ for its temple complex is located in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Ramban
B)Doda
C)Samba
D)Srinagar
Answer: Samba
- Q. Which temple is also known as ‘Rupaywala Mandir’ in Jammu city?
A)Ranbireshwar temple
B)Raghunath temple
C)Panchvaktar temple
D)Martand Sun temple
Answer: Panchvaktar temple
- Q. Bandipora district came into existence in which year?
A)2007
B)1948
C)1979
D)2010
Answer: 2007
- Q. The two temples Avantishvara and Avantiswami are located in
A)Budgam
B)Doda
C)Awantipora
D)Srinagar
Answer: Awantipora
- Q. Which of the following volcanic peaks is/are in a dormant state?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Soyamji Peak
C)Kharewa Peak
D)None of these
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which line demarcated the boundary between India and Pakistan?
A)McMohan Line
B)Line of Surrender
C)Line of Control
D)Durand Line
Answer: Line of Control
- Q. Which region among the following has a very high potential to tap solar energy?
A)Kashmir
B)Ladakh
C)Jammu
D)None of these
Answer: Ladakh
- Q. Which important monument was built by Tsepal Namgyal?
A)Chemrey Monastery
B)Leh Palace
C)Hemis Monastery
D)Stok Palace
Answer: Stok Palace
- Q. In Ladakh, Buddhists constitute ………. of the total population.
A)41.26%
B)40.25%
C)39.65%
D)45.65%
Answer: 39.65%
- Q. The Indus river rises from which lake?
A)Wular lake
B)Mansarovar lake
C)Anchar lake
D)Hokersar lake
Answer: Mansarovar lake
- Q. Which tunnel connects Srinagar to Drass in Kargil?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Zoji La
C)Z Morh
D)None of these
Answer: Zoji La
- Q. Lieutenant Governor was appointed under Article …………… of the Constitution for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh.
A)240
B)235
C)239
D)245
Answer: 239
- Q. Which ruler’s reign is considered as the Golden Period in the history of Jammu?
A)Damodar Dutt
B)Goghar Dev
C)Jag Dev
D)Mal Dev
Answer: Mal Dev
- Q. Which pass is also known as ‘Gateway to Ladakh’ from Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bara-lacha La Pass
B)Saser Pass
C)Khardung La Pass
D)Chang La Pass
Answer: Bara-lacha La Pass
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