More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. The word ‘Phulkari’ comes from the word ‘Phul’ means ‘Flower’ and ‘Kari’ means
A)colour
B)beauty
C)craft
D)None of these
Answer: craft
- Q. The Chief Minister of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir shall be appointed by
A)President
B)Lieutenant Governor
C)Prime Minister
D)Speaker
Answer: Lieutenant Governor
- Q. Under which Section of Jammu and Kashmir Constitution, the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission was set up?
A)Section-120
B)Section-111
C)Section-116
D)Section-128
Answer: Section-128
- Q. In which year, the Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir has declared that it shall be an integrate part of Union of India?
A)26th November, 1957
B)26th January, 1950
C)26th January, 1952
D)26th January, 1957
Answer: 26th January, 1957
- Q. What is the reason behind Ladakh becoming a Cold Desert?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Location of Great Himalayas
C)Rain shadow area
D)None of the above
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. ………… is used by Kashmiris during winter to warm their body.
A)Kanger
B)Kalari
C)Keur
D)None of these
Answer: Kanger
- Q. ……… was a Buddhist Lama who served as India’s Ambassador to Mongolia.
A)18th Stanzin Bakula Rinpoche
B)19th Kushok Bakula Rinpoche
C)15th Tsering Bakula Rinpoche
D)None of the above
Answer: 19th Kushok Bakula Rinpoche
- Q. Which temple is also known as ‘Rupaywala Mandir’ in Jammu city?
A)Ranbireshwar temple
B)Raghunath temple
C)Panchvaktar temple
D)Martand Sun temple
Answer: Panchvaktar temple
- Q. Who amongst the following built the Hari Parbat Fort in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Jahangir
B)Shahjahan
C)Akbar
D)Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin
Answer: Akbar
- Q. Prithvi Nath Dhar got the Padma Vibhushan in the year
A)2008
B)1960
C)1999
D)2012
Answer: 2008
- Q. …………. is a staple meat curry of the Dogra community.
A)Muji Gaad
B)Tabak Maaz
C)Khatta Meat
D)None of these
Answer: Khatta Meat
- Q. Industrial estate is established in which of the following places of Ladakh?
A)Khaltsi
B)Leh
C)Phayang
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which of the following is the oldest canal in the Kashmir valley used for irrigation?
A)Zainagir Canal
B)Martand Canal
C)Shakul Canal
D)Lalkul Canal
Answer: Martand Canal
- Q. Which among the following districts lie in the Ladakh region?
A)Leh and Shopian
B)Leh and Kupwara
C)Kargil and Leh
D)Kulgam and Leh
Answer: Kargil and Leh
- Q. Which of the following is the earliest literary source of Kashmir?
A)Rajatarangini
B)Spanda-Karika
C)Vartika
D)Sivadrishti
Answer: Rajatarangini
- Q. Which region of Jammu and Kashmir is famous for its temples?
A)Ladakh
B)Jammu
C)Kashmir
D)All of these
Answer: Jammu
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II (Climatic Conditions) (Months) a. Wettest month in Ladakh 1. March b. Light drizzles of rain 2. Autumn c. Dust storms and loo 3. May d. Crop harvesting in Kashmir 4. July
A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
B)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
Answer: a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
- Q. Name the river which originates from the Kolahoi glacier in the North-Western Himalayan range.
A)Liddar
B)Indus
C)Ravi
D)Tawi
Answer: Liddar
- Q. Which king ruled over Ladakh in 6th Century AD?
A)Sengge Namgyal
B)Kanishka
C)Mihirkula
D)Balban
Answer: Mihirkula
- Q. The State Government of Jammu and Kashmir started an ambitious programme of reaching out the people at the grassroot level, is known as
A)Helping the Villagers
B)Back to Village
C)Reconstruct the Village
D)None of the above
Answer: Back to Village
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