More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Which Section of Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989 deals with the functions of Sarpanch and Naib-Sarpanch of Halqa Panchayats?
A)Section 25
B)Section 19
C)Section 20
D)Section 30
Answer: Section 25
- Q. Namgyal Tsemo Gompas was built by king Tashi Namgyal of Ladakh in …………… AD.
A)1430
B)1530
C)1640
D)1750
Answer: 1430
- Q. Which one pair is not correct? List-I List-II a. Biafo glacier 1. Devoids of vegetation b. Hispar glacier 2. Provides water to the Shigar river c. Nubra glacier 3. Nubra river gets water from it which flows into Shigar river d. Siachen glacier 4. Second largest glacier in the world outside polar areas
A)c-3
B)a-1
C)b-2
D)d-4
Answer: c-3
- Q. Hokersar Wildlife Sanctuary is located close to
A)Srinagar
B)Shopian
C)Baramulla
D)Udhampur
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. Siachin glacier in the North-East of Ladakh lies in which range?
A)Karakoram range
B)Ladakh range
C)Zanskar range
D)Great Himalayan range
Answer: Karakoram range
- Q. Wudars (elevated plateau region) are found where in Jammu and Kashmir ?
A)Middle Himalayas
B)Foothills (Shivaliks)
C)Greater Himalayas
D)Valleys
Answer: Valleys
- Q. Which is the driest month in Ladakh?
A)September
B)November
C)June
D)April
Answer: November
- Q. Who among the following politically united the three regions, i.e. Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh into a Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Maharaja Gulab Singh
B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
C)Maharaja Hari Singh
D)Maharaja Ranbir Singh
Answer: Maharaja Gulab Singh
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Chham 1. Dance form of nomads b. Alley Yate 2. Mask Dance c. Jabro 3. Shepherd Community d. Roul Dance 4. During Religoius Festivals
A)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
B)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
- Q. Muslim Saint Roshan Shah Wali came to Jammu from where?
A)Marocco
B)Arab
C)Turkey
D)Iran
Answer: Arab
- Q. Calico printing is mainly done in which place(s) of Jammu region?
A)Srinagar
B)Samba
C)Jammu
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Samba
- Q. All Saints Church is located at ……………
A)Anantnag
B)Pahelgam
C)Srinagar
D)None of these
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. In which year, Kashmir became a part of Sikh empire?
A)1819 AD
B)1640 AD
C)1752 AD
D)1900 AD
Answer: 1819 AD
- Q. The Winter Capital of Jammu and Kashmir is
A)Kathua
B)Drass
C)Baramulla
D)Jammu
Answer: Jammu
- Q. Which river valley in Ladakh was chosen by archaeologists for surveys?
A)Lidder Valley
B)Indus Valley
C)Zanskar Valley
D)Nubra Valley
Answer: Nubra Valley
- Q. Lohri is celebrated in which region of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Jammu
B)Ladakh
C)Kashmir
D)None of these
Answer: Jammu
- Q. The Department of Tourism sponsors a 7 day Ladakh festival every year in the month of
A)August
B)July
C)September
D)October
Answer: September
- 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. Who got the title ‘Shayar-e-Kashmir’ ?
A)Paramananda
B)Ghulam Ahmad Mahjoor
C)Rasool Mir
D)Zinda Kaul
Answer: Ghulam Ahmad Mahjoor
- Q. Kal Baffi is a type of
A)papier-mache work
B)knotted carpet
C)embroidery work
D)wood work
Answer: knotted carpet
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