More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. The Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages was established in which year?
A)1958
B)1947
C)1950
D)1999
Answer: 1958
- Q. Which tunnel connects Srinagar to Drass in Kargil?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Zoji La
C)Z Morh
D)None of these
Answer: Zoji La
- Q. Puramandal village which is known as ‘Chota Kashi’ for its temple complex is located in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Ramban
B)Doda
C)Samba
D)Srinagar
Answer: Samba
- Q. Which Mauryan ruler appointed a Buddhist missionary to spread Buddhism in Kashmir?
A)Bindusara
B)Chandragupta
C)Ashoka
D)Samprati
Answer: Ashoka
- Q. What is ‘Bhand Pather’ of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Folk theatre
B)Folk song
C)Folk dance
D)Festival
Answer: Folk theatre
- Q. Who amongst the following was a great finance and revenue minister during Akbar’s period in Kashmir?
A)Raja Todermal
B)Jahangir
C)Sultan Habib Shah
D)None of these
Answer: Raja Todermal
- Q. The Forest Department of Jammu and Kashmir came into existence in
A)2005
B)1883
C)2000
D)2010
Answer: 1883
- Q. Famous Santoor player(s) is/are
A)Rahul Sharma
B)Pt. Bhajan Sopori
C)Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Tumbakarni is a
A)folk dance
B)folk music
C)musical instrument
D)None of the above
Answer: musical instrument
- Q. The second largest town of Ladakh is
A)Doda
B)Kargil
C)Leh
D)Samba
Answer: Kargil
- Q. Matho Nagrang is a festival of which region of Ladakh?
A)Jammu
B)Kargil
C)Leh
D)None of these
Answer: Leh
- Q. Which lake is a home of migratory birds like waterfowls, shorebirds and trans-Himalayan species?
A)Hokersar lake
B)Dal lake
C)Wular lake
D)Konsarnag lake
Answer: Hokersar lake
- Q. Which festival is celebrated in the same manner as the Matho Nagrang Festival?
A)Tihar
B)Korzok Gustor
C)Kheer Bhawani
D)Stok Guru Tsechu
Answer: Stok Guru Tsechu
- Q. Hemis Gompa, the biggest Buddhist monastery in Ladakh, is the place for the famous Hemis Festival that celebrates the birth anniversary of
A)Menander
B)Buddha
C)Padmasambhava
D)None of these
Answer: Padmasambhava
- Q. Which of the following rulers introduced the carpet industry into the Kashmir valley?
A)Raja Kirpal Pal
B)Akbar
C)Zain-ul-Abidin
D)Devidasa
Answer: Zain-ul-Abidin
- Q. Post offices of Barsoo and Thuina falls under which postal division of Ladakh?
A)Lamayuru
B)Alchi
C)Kargil
D)Leh
Answer: Kargil
- Q. First printing press in Kashmir was started for commercial sector in 1924 by
A)Masood Ahmed
B)Gulzar Ahmed
C)Shri Mulk Raj Saraj
D)Shujaat Bukhari
Answer: Shri Mulk Raj Saraj
- Q. Which livestock of Ladakh produces fine quality woolen fibre called Mohair?
A)Karakul Sheep
B)Changra Goat
C)Angora Goat
D)Pasham Goat
Answer: Angora Goat
- Q. In which year Maharaja Hari Singh promulgated the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Regulation Act No.1?
A)1935
B)1925
C)1930
D)1940
Answer: 1935
- Q. What is the local name of Yak Cheese made by the Changpa Tribe of Ladakh that is gaining popularity?
A)Churpy
B)Cheesey
C)Chipsy
D)Changi
Answer: Churpy
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