More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. The minimum age to become a Member of Halqa Panchayat of Jammu and Kashmir is
A)35 years
B)25 years
C)30 years
D)40 years
Answer: 25 years
- Q. What is the local name for the Chinar tree?
A)Bremjj
B)Burza
C)Booen
D)Tuel-Kul
Answer: Booen
- Q. The Sarpanch of Halqa Panchayat is elected by the
A)Electorate
B)Naib-Sarpanch of Halqa Panchayat
C)Panchs of Halqa Panchayat
D)All of the above
Answer: Electorate
- Q. Jammu and Kashmir is divided into how many regions?
A)9
B)2
C)6
D)12
Answer: 2
- Q. Name the Amendment Act of the Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir which replaced the Legislative Assembly seats from 100 seats to 111 seats.
A)18th Amendment Act, 1987
B)12th Amendment Act, 1975
C)16th Amendment Act, 1977
D)20th Amendment Act, 1988
Answer: 20th Amendment Act, 1988
- Q. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ scheme was launched in which year?
A)2008
B)2000
C)2002
D)2015
Answer: 2015
- Q. Dhruv Dev gave shelter to which Sikh warrior in 1703?
A)Zorawar Singh
B)Banda Bahadur
C)Avtar Singh
D)Sada Kaur
Answer: Banda Bahadur
- Q. Find out the name of the dish by considering the following features. 1. This heavy meal is served to workers during the harvest season. 2. It is a very special dish of Ladakh. 3. The dough is in a shape of bow-tie and is cooked with a thick soup of either vegetables or meat. Choose the correct option.
A)Chhugtai
B)Paba
C)Tapu
D)None of the above
Answer: Chhugtai
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Carpets in Ladakh 1. Floor Coverings b. Knotted Carpet 2. Khabdan-Pile c. Namda Felted Rugs 3. Kal Baffi d. Gabba Embroidered Rugs 4. Yerma, Dal Guldar
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
- Q. What is the major means of transportation in most of the religious places of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Bactrian camel
B)Equines
C)Dromadary camel
D)Zanskari horses
Answer: Equines
- Q. Which of the statements is incorrect?
A)Chashme Shahi is one of the biggest of three Mughal Gardens of Srinagar
B)Panchraktan Mahadev Temple is the oldest Shiv Temple in Jammu city
C)Raghunath Temple is built by Maharaja Ranjit Singh
D)None of the above
Answer: Chashme Shahi is one of the biggest of three Mughal Gardens of Srinagar
- Q. The first Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission was ………. .
A)Nazir Ahmad Khan
B)Sardar Abdul Hakim Khan Durrani
C)A. J. Kidwai
D)Major General Yadav Singh
Answer: Major General Yadav Singh
- Q. Guru Gobind Singh visited Jammu during the reign of which ruler?
A)Gulab Singh
B)Ranjit Dev
C)Gaje Singh
D)Kapur Dev
Answer: Gaje Singh
- Q. HMT Watches Factory is located at
A)Miran Sahib
B)Zainakote
C)Reasi
D)Pampore
Answer: Zainakote
- Q. Which of the following tourist places also known as Mini-Kashmir?
A)Patnitop
B)Bhaderwah
C)Sanasar
D)None of these
Answer: Bhaderwah
- Q. …………… festival is celebrated with the arrival of spring.
A)Pahalgam
B)Urs
C)Navroz
D)Shikara
Answer: Pahalgam
- Q. Which dance is performed mainly during the time of Lohri festival?
A)Chham
B)Bacha Nagma
C)Dandaras
D)Bhand Jashan
Answer: Dandaras
- Q. Consider the following statements about Wular lake. 1. Jhelum river traverses through the Wular lake. 2. It is the largest fresh water lake in Asia. Which of the following is true?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
- Q. In Jammu and Kashmir, Hinduism is practiced by
A)40%
B)30%
C)28%
D)25%
Answer: 28%
- Q. Which battle was fought between the armies of India and Pakistan for Kashmir?
A)Battle of Phillora
B)Battle of Pullalur
C)Battle of Donur
D)Battle of Shalteng
Answer: Battle of Shalteng
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