More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. How many members belong to socially or economically Backward Classes of the State are nominated in Legislative Council by the Governor?
A)2 members out of 10 members
B)4 members out of 8 members
C)3 members out of 8 members
D)5 members out of 8 members
Answer: 3 members out of 8 members
- Q. The Governor of Jammu and Kashmir may remove the State Election Commissioner from his office, if he is
A)if he is sentenced to imprisonment
B)declared as insolvent or of unsound mind
C)engaged in any other duties outside his office during his term of office
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir came into force on
A)15th August, 1960
B)26th August, 1950
C)26th January, 1957
D)15th January, 1967
Answer: 26th January, 1957
- 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. Scheduled Caste population in Jammu and Kashmir is …………… percent of the total population.
A)8.56
B)5.26
C)7.38
D)10.78
Answer: 7.38
- Q. Assertion (A) Kashmir came under several dynasties including the rule of Central Asia and Bactrian empire. Reason (R) Kashmir was under the rule of Kushans and the Huns as they were powerful and defeated native rulers of Kashmir.
A)(A) is true, but (R) is false
B)Both (A) and (R) true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
C)Both (A) and (R) true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
D)(A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: Both (A) and (R) true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- Q. The Tso-Moriri lake in Ladakh lies in which valley?
A)Salt valley
B)Mushko valley
C)Rupshu valley
D)Leh valley
Answer: Rupshu valley
- Q. Which section of Jammu and Kashmir Constitution deals with the appointment and tenure of the Office of Judges of the State?
A)Section 94
B)Section 91
C)Section 92
D)Section 95
Answer: Section 95
- Q. Kathua, Samba and Udhampur lie in which climatic zone of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Arctic Cold Desert Zone
B)Sub-Tropical Zone
C)Temperate Zone
D)None of the above
Answer: Sub-Tropical Zone
- Q. Kashyap Mar representing modern day Kashmir is found in which ancient scripture?
A)Nilmata Purana
B)Rajatarangini
C)Rajadarshini
D)Braht Samhita
Answer: Nilmata Purana
- Q. Angora wool is taken from which livestock in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Goat
B)Rabbit
C)Sheep
D)All of these
Answer: Rabbit
- Q. Chaitre Chaudash is celebrated at …………… in Jammu region.
A)Uttar Behni
B)Doda
C)Kathua
D)None of these
Answer: Uttar Behni
- Q. In which tribe of Ladakh, ‘Jajmani System’ is followed?
A)Beda
B)Mon
C)Garra
D)Gaddi
Answer: Garra
- Q. The height of coniferous trees is about
A)10 - 30 meters
B)5 -15 meters
C)20 - 35 meters
D)40 - 50 meters
Answer: 10 - 30 meters
- Q. Basholi School of Paintings emerged during
A)17th and 18th centuries
B)2nd and 3rd centuries
C)7th and 8th centuries
D)19th and 20th centuries
Answer: 17th and 18th centuries
- 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. Which place is famous for its precious and semi-precious jewellery of both traditional and modern designs?
A)Jammu
B)Baramulla
C)Srinagar
D)Kathua
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. All central laws and other laws in the ………. Schedule of the Constitution which were applied in the State of Jammu and Kashmir, is now applicable to the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
A)Eighth
B)Sixth
C)Fifth
D)Nineth
Answer: Fifth
- Q. Which of the following is the second largest glacier in the world outside the Polar regions?
A)Baltoro glacier
B)Siachen glacier
C)Biafo glacier
D)Nubra glacier
Answer: Siachen glacier
- Q. The Gupkar Alliance was formed by
A)Alliance of J & K NC, JKAP, JKPC and J & K PDP
B)All Regional Parties of Jammu and Kashmir
C)Alliance of J & K NC and J & K PDP
D)None of the above
Answer: All Regional Parties of Jammu and Kashmir
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