More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Pulwama district is most famous for the production of which agricultural product?
A)Rice
B)Saffron
C)Apple
D)Walnut
Answer: Saffron
- Q. Who got 2017 Sahitya Akademi Award Yuva Puraskar for Kashmiri poetry?
A)Nighat Sahiba
B)Nund Reshi
C)Rasool Mir
D)Zinda Kaul
Answer: Nighat Sahiba
- Q. Chir is the pre-dominant species of which forests?
A)Himalayan Moist Temperate Forests
B)Sub-tropical Dry Evergreen Forests
C)Sub-tropical Pine Forests
D)Sub-alpine and Alpine Forests
Answer: Sub-tropical Pine Forests
- Q. Which tribe of Jammu and Kashmir is found in almost all the districts of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Bot
B)Gujjar
C)Balti
D)Changpa
Answer: Gujjar
- 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. The Drass river runs through which of the following valleys?
A)Suru Valley
B)Salt Valley
C)Nubra Valley
D)Mushko Valley
Answer: Mushko Valley
- Q. Which among the following is not true?
A)Sumbal Canal draws water from river Chenab
B)The Pratap Canal irrigates the outer Jammu plains
C)Thiksay Canal irrigates the Ladakh region
D)The Mahind Canal is in Kashmir valley region
Answer: Sumbal Canal draws water from river Chenab
- Q. The first Afghan Governor of Kashmir was
A)Abdullah Khan
B)Nadir Shah
C)Ahmad Shah
D)Gulab Singh
Answer: Abdullah Khan
- Q. Jammu and Kashmir shares its Southern boundry with
A)Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
B)Punjab and Haryana
C)Pakistan
D)Afghanistan
Answer: Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Who appoints the Acting Chief Justice of the State High Court?
A)The Prime Minister of India
B)The Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
C)The President of India
D)The Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: The President of India
- Q. Afkaar-e-Pareshan’ is the autobiography of
A)Kacho Sikandar Khan
B)Hari Singh
C)Omar Abdullah
D)None of the above
Answer: Kacho Sikandar Khan
- Q. The earliest surviving examples of Kashmiri painting is found in …………… .
A)Kulgam
B)Anantnag
C)Gilgit
D)Kupwara
Answer: Gilgit
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. According to popular belief, King Shal of Sialkot ruled over Jammu in 1400 BC. 2. King Jambu Lochan founded the city of Jammu along the bank of Tawi river. Which of the following statements is/are true?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 2
- Q. …………… is a delicious and nutritious food of Ladakh, made with the seeds of apricots and flour.
A)Skyu
B)Paba
C)Tapu
D)None of the above
Answer: Tapu
- Q. The period of Sikh rule in Kashmir was
A)1890 - 1900 AD
B)1819 - 1846 AD
C)1840 - 1860 AD
D)1902 - 1930 AD
Answer: 1819 - 1846 AD
- Q. Which Buddhist Monk was sent by Dalai Lama to resolve the family disputes of Namgyal dynasty rulers?
A)Rigzin Tsewang Norbu
B)Lokaksema
C)Padmasambhava
D)Stagsang Raspa
Answer: Rigzin Tsewang Norbu
- Q. The Upper Indus valley in Ladakh contains which type of soil?
A)Saline Alkali Soil
B)Alluvial Soil
C)Mountain Meadow Soil
D)None of the above
Answer: Alluvial Soil
- Q. What was the new name of Muslim Conference in 1939?
A)Kashmir Conference
B)All India Muslim Conference
C)National Conference
D)All India Muslim League
Answer: National Conference
- 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. The Union Public Service Commission with the approval of the …….. shall serve the needs of the Union Territory of Ladakh.
A)President
B)Prime Minister
C)Lieutenant Governor
D)None of the above
Answer: President
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