Q. Which Mauryan ruler appointed a Buddhist missionary to spread Buddhism in Kashmir?

Correct Answer

Ashoka

More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh

  • Q. Which type of embroidery work is most delicate and beautiful in Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Chain stitch
    B)Phulkari
    C)Sozni
    D)Crewel
    Answer: Sozni
  • Q. The Wildlife Protection Department of Jammu and Kashmir celebrates Wildlife Week in which month every year?
    A)October
    B)July
    C)August
    D)April
    Answer: October
  • Q. Which district is known as ‘City of Sufis’?
    A)Ramban
    B)Jammu
    C)Kathua
    D)Udhampur
    Answer: Kathua
  • Q. Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial is a …………… in Srinagar, established in 1969.
    A)Cultural centre
    B)Museum
    C)Botanical garden
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Botanical garden
  • Q. ……………. was a Kashmiri saint and mystic poetess.
    A)Lal Ded
    B)Arinimal
    C)Habba Khatoon
    D)None of these
    Answer: Lal Ded
  • Q. When was Kashmir ruled by the Achaemenid Empire?
    A)300 - 200 BC
    B)100 - 200 AD
    C)600 - 400 BC
    D)800 - 700 BC
    Answer: 600 - 400 BC
  • Q. In which year, Tibetian religious leader sought refugee in India due to Chinese Invasion in Tibet?
    A)1947
    B)1959
    C)1962
    D)1951
    Answer: 1959
  • Q. Who established the Lha-Chen dynasty in Ladakh?
    A)Rin-Chen
    B)Nemagon
    C)Yashes-Od
    D)Naglug
    Answer: Nemagon
  • Q. Dogri language belongs to which sub-group of Indo-Aryan language group?
    A)Dardic
    B)Western Pahari
    C)Sino-Tibetan
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Western Pahari
  • Q. The Jammu and Kashmir government has introduced the ambitious programme ‘Back to Village’ to
    A)attract every doctor to serve his native town
    B)reach out to the people at grassroot level
    C)educate every Kashmiri child
    D)All of the above
    Answer: reach out to the people at grassroot level
  • Q. Which of the following folk dances is mostly performed in the hilly areas of Jammu region?
    A)Dumhal
    B)Heren
    C)Chham
    D)Hafiz Nagma
    Answer: Heren
  • Q. The …………… of the state of Jammu and Kashmir was abolished after the introduction of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019.
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)Legislative Assembly
    C)Legislative Council
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Legislative Council
  • 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 district of Ladakh has the highest ST population as per Census 2011?
    A)Srinagar
    B)Leh
    C)Kargil
    D)Kathua
    Answer: Kargil
  • Q. First school in Leh was established in the 19th century by
    A)Moravian Mission
    B)Buddhist Organisation
    C)Dogra King 'Hari Singh'
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Moravian Mission
  • Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. District of UT of Jammu and Kashmir with the highest child population 1. Kupwara b. District of UT of Jammu and Kashmir with the lowest population density 2. Anantnag c. District of UT of Jammu and Kashmir with the lowest sex ratio 3. Doda d. District of UT of Jammu and Kashmir with the lowest child population 4. Samba
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
  • Q. Which of the following links takes to sacred Amarnath Caves?
    A)Srinagar - Pahalgam Link
    B)Srinagar - Wayal Link
    C)Srinagar - Kulgam Link
    D)Srinagar - Bandipur Link
    Answer: Srinagar - Pahalgam Link
  • Q. When were the elections for Praja Sabha held for the first time in Kashmir?
    A)1947
    B)1910
    C)1934
    D)1912
    Answer: 1934
  • Q. Find the incorrect pair List-I List-II a. Borax 1. Puga Valley in Ladakh b. Coal 2. Nubra-Shyok Valley in Ladakh c. Granite 3. Kargil, Baramulla, Poonch d. Limestone 4. Anantnag, Rajouri, Kathua
    A)c-3
    B)a-1
    C)b-2
    D)d-4
    Answer: b-2
  • Q. Assertion (A) Gulab Singh demarcated the boundaries of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. Reason (R) Gulab Singh signed the Treaty of Amritsar and acquired the rights of hilly regions between Indus and Ravi.
    A)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    B)A is true but R is false
    C)A is false but R is true
    D)Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
    Answer: Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

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