More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Who combined the separate kingdoms of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh into one empire?
A)Ranjit Singh
B)Hari Singh
C)Karan Singh
D)Gulab Singh
Answer: Gulab Singh
- Q. The city of Leh is situated in which range?
A)Zanskar Range
B)Karakoram Range
C)Ladakh Range
D)Pir Panjal Range
Answer: Ladakh Range
- Q. Which mela/fair is celebrated twice a year, once in March or April and then in September or October?
A)Tihar
B)Bahu Mela
C)Puramandal Mela
D)Jhiri
Answer: Bahu Mela
- Q. Which river is known as River of Death?
A)Drass
B)Suru
C)Shyok
D)Nubra
Answer: Shyok
- Q. Which among the following is a border district lying on the Line of Control between India and Pakistan?
A)Reasi
B)Kargil
C)Udhampur
D)Kupwara
Answer: Kupwara
- Q. The first Muslim ruler of Kashmir was
A)Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin
B)Sultan Sadruddin
C)Ferozshah Tughlaq
D)Akbar
Answer: Sultan Sadruddin
- 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. Which award is given to the Best State Sports Association for organising sports events in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh Award
B)Parshuram Award
C)Madr-i-Meherban Award
D)Sher-i-Kashmir Award
Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh Award
- Q. Sippi tribe of Jammu and Kashmir region mainly reside in the district of
A)Udhampur
B)Kathua
C)Doda
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Name the General whom Gulab Singh sent to invade Ladakh.
A)Pratap Singh
B)Zorawar Singh
C)Dinesh Singh
D)None of these
Answer: Zorawar Singh
- 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 among the following fruits are grown in sub-tropical zone of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Grapes and Prunes
B)Apple and Pear
C)Mango and Guava
D)Cherry and Almond
Answer: Mango and Guava
- Q. Ramban district was carved out of which erstwhile district of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Udhampur
B)Doda
C)Kishtwar
D)Srinagar
Answer: Doda
- Q. Jammu and Kashmir Khadi and Village Industries Board came in the year?
A)1972
B)1958
C)1965
D)1980
Answer: 1965
- Q. Article …………… of the Constitution grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir and Article …………… provides the special rights and privileges to the permanent residents of Jammu and Kashmir.
A)370, 35 A
B)370, 40 A
C)375, 35 A
D)None of these
Answer: 370, 35 A
- Q. Which is the largest district of Jammu region?
A)Doda
B)Kathua
C)Rajouri
D)Reasi
Answer: Doda
- Q. Ladakh is natural home of which tree?
A)Babool
B)Juniper
C)Olive
D)Dwarf Juniper
Answer: Dwarf Juniper
- 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. What is the reason for inaccessibility in Ladakh during some months?
A)Landslides
B)Excessive rainfall
C)Heavy snowfall
D)Floods in Indus river
Answer: Heavy snowfall
- Q. Which of the statements is true?
A)It was given to a Trust by Dr. Karan Singh for use as a Museum
B)Amar Mahal Palace is located on the bank of Ravi river
C)It was built by Raja Amar Singh in the 18th Century
D)All of the above
Answer: It was given to a Trust by Dr. Karan Singh for use as a Museum
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