More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Which district of Jammu and Kashmir is known as ‘City of Temples’?
A)Srinagar
B)Kathua
C)Jammu
D)Baramulla
Answer: Jammu
- Q. Purikpa Community of Ladakh speaks in …………… language.
A)Balti
B)Ladakhi
C)Purgi
D)None of these
Answer: Purgi
- Q. What is ‘Bhand Pather’ of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Folk theatre
B)Folk song
C)Folk dance
D)Festival
Answer: Folk theatre
- Q. Which ruler held the 4th Buddhist Council at Kundalvana in Kashmir that divided Buddhism into two sects?
A)Meghavahana
B)Kanishka
C)Ashoka
D)Lalitaditya
Answer: Kanishka
- Q. The 4th Buddhist Council was held where in Kashmir?
A)Pandrethen
B)Hushkapura
C)Kundalvana
D)Jushkapura
Answer: Kundalvana
- Q. In which folk dance of Kashmir valley, the dresses of the dancers looks similar that of the Kathak dancers?
A)Bacha Nagma
B)Bhand Pather
C)Bhand Jashan
D)Chham
Answer: Bacha Nagma
- 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. Which Kashmiri musical instrument is looked like two flutes are joined to each other?
A)Saranda
B)Sitar
C)Skaling
D)Dahara
Answer: Skaling
- Q. Jagarana song-cum-dance is performed by the females at the time of
A)Eid festival
B)Losar festival
C)Wedding
D)None of these
Answer: Wedding
- Q. Free LPG gas connection was given to women under the scheme of
A)Domestic Free Gas Project
B)Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
C)Mahila Ujjwala Yojana
D)None of the above
Answer: Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
- Q. Which of the following is considered to be the founder of Tibetan Buddhism?
A)Matho Nagrang
B)Tsechu
C)Padmasambhava
D)Gelukpa
Answer: Padmasambhava
- Q. Name the festival in which local people showcase their handicrafts, cuisines and culture.
A)Saffron festival
B)Gurez festival
C)Shikara festival
D)None of the above
Answer: Gurez festival
- Q. Ladakh Greenhouse Project aims to
A)make a carbon free region
B)increase the availability of vegetables through out the year
C)increase the safe drinking water
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: increase the availability of vegetables through out the year
- Q. The Dhar Dynasty in Jammu was taken over by which dynasty in 840 AD?
A)Utpala dynasty
B)Rai dynasty
C)Dev dynasty
D)Lahore dynasty
Answer: Dev dynasty
- Q. Khanqah of Shah Hamadan is devoted to
A)Sultan Sikander
B)Mir Syed Ali Hamadan
C)Nizamuddin Aulia
D)None of the above
Answer: Mir Syed Ali Hamadan
- Q. Reasi district got the status of district in the year
A)2000
B)1947
C)1960
D)2007
Answer: 2007
- Q. Which of the following is a leading industry, employing about 8000 people in Jammu?
A)Chenab Textile Mill
B)HMT Watches Factory
C)India Telephone Industry
D)Hindustan Unilever Limited
Answer: Chenab Textile Mill
- Q. Whose reign is described as Dar-Ul-Aman (Abode of Peace) in Rajdarshini?
A)Sangram Raj
B)Ranjit Dev
C)Rinchan
D)Shihab-ud-din
Answer: Ranjit Dev
- Q. Lama Lhawang Lotus founded the
A)Hemis Monastery
B)Phyang Monastery
C)Stok Monastery
D)Alchi Monastery
Answer: Stok Monastery
- Q. Which Treaty ended the conflict between the Sikhs and the Tibetians for Ladakh?
A)Treaty of Tingmosgang
B)Treaty of Amritsar
C)Treaty of Chushul
D)Treaty of Lahore
Answer: Treaty of Chushul
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