More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Consider the following statements about Dachigam National Park. 1. The park got its name from the 10 villages that were relocated to create it. 2. The park was orignally established by a British Forest Officer in 1910. Which of the following is correct?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Only 1
- Q. The outer plains of Jammu and Kashmir are locally known as
A)Duns
B)Andarwah
C)Bajwat
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Assertion (A): Ladakh has potential resources for the development of nuclear power station. Reason (R): Uranium and thorium deposits are discovered in the Nubra-Shyok region of Ladakh. Which of the following is true ?
A)(A) is true, but (R) is false
B)Both (A) and (R) true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
C)Both (A) and (R) true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
D)(A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: Both (A) and (R) true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- Q. King Yashakara ruled between which period in Kashmir?
A)502 - 520 AD
B)939 - 948 AD
C)1740 - 1801 AD
D)1198 - 1231 AD
Answer: 939 - 948 AD
- Q. Who received the Padma Bhushan Award for Medicine in 2020 from Ladakh?
A)Tsering Landol
B)Chewang Norphel
C)Tsering Norbo
D)None of these
Answer: Tsering Landol
- Q. Hemis Gompa, the biggest Buddhist monastery in Ladakh, is the place for the famous Hemis Festival that celebrates the birth anniversary of
A)Menander
B)Buddha
C)Padmasambhava
D)None of these
Answer: Padmasambhava
- Q. Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Domestic Airport is situated in which district?
A)Leh
B)Ladakh
C)Kargil
D)Jammu
Answer: Leh
- Q. Which road connects Zanskar valley in Ladakh to Solang valley?
A)Jhelum valley Road
B)Leh - Manali Highway
C)Leh - Srinagar Highway
D)Kargil - Askardu Road
Answer: Leh - Manali Highway
- Q. Pulwama district is most famous for the production of which agricultural product?
A)Rice
B)Saffron
C)Apple
D)Walnut
Answer: Saffron
- Q. Which Section of the Jammu and Kashmir Constitution states that the Legislature shall consist of Governor and two States?
A)Section 48
B)Section 46
C)Section 42
D)Section 45
Answer: Section 46
- Q. Which region of Jammu and Kashmir is famous for its temples?
A)Ladakh
B)Jammu
C)Kashmir
D)All of these
Answer: Jammu
- Q. To become the State Election Commissioner of Jammu and Kashmir, the person should have
A)knowledge and experience about conducting elections
B)hold a post or remained an officer in the Indian Administrative Service
C)Hold a post in any Civil Service of the country
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The Gupkar Alliance was formed by
A)Alliance of J & K NC, JKAP, JKPC and J & K PDP
B)All Regional Parties of Jammu and Kashmir
C)Alliance of J & K NC and J & K PDP
D)None of the above
Answer: All Regional Parties of Jammu and Kashmir
- Q. Which is the Gateway of the famous Wildlife Sanctuary of Dachigam?
A)Nishant Bagh
B)Harwan Garden
C)Shalimar Bagh
D)None of the above
Answer: Harwan Garden
- 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. The area covered by Hemis National Park is
A)6000 sq km
B)3350 sq km
C)4400 sq km
D)8100 sq km
Answer: 4400 sq km
- Q. Which city is called the Winter Capital of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Udampur
B)Srinagar
C)Jammu
D)Kathua
Answer: Jammu
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Aab Gosht 1. Dogri Cuisine b. Thukpa 2. Kashmiri Cuisine c. Khatta Meat 3. Ladakhi Cuisine
A)a-2, b-3, c-1
B)a-2, b-1, c-3
C)a-1, b-2, c-3
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1
- Q. Which powers gave the Governor right to report about any mismanagement happens in the state to the Centre Government?
A)Discretionary Powers
B)Executive Powers
C)Legislative Powers
D)Judicial Powers
Answer: Discretionary Powers
- Q. Old people of …………… tribe used the Tankri script.
A)Mon
B)Gaddi
C)Boto
D)Sippi
Answer: Gaddi
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