More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Which of the following is the main fruit producing district in the valley?
A)Samba
B)Srinagar
C)Baramulla
D)Kulgam
Answer: Baramulla
- Q. Which Namgyal ruler played and popularised the Polo sport in Ladakh?
A)Tsewang
B)Tsetan
C)Nyime
D)Jamyang
Answer: Tsetan
- Q. Which type of soil is formed by the deposition of sediments brought by the rivers?
A)Alluvial Soil
B)Valley Soil
C)Highland Soil
D)None of these
Answer: Alluvial Soil
- Q. Which languages are considered as the official languages for the UT of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Urdu, English
B)Kashmiri, Dogri
C)Hindi
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Assertion (A) Rajatarangini presents a written account of the history of Jammu. Reason (R) Historians seek let of relevant information from Rajatarangini as year wise facts are present in it.
A)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B)A is true but R is false
C)A is false but R is true
D)Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Q. Which part of Jammu records maximum temperature in summer season?
A)Eastern
B)Northern
C)Southern
D)Western
Answer: Southern
- Q. Who became the second Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
B)Mehar Chand Mahajan
C)Hari Singh
D)Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
Answer: Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
- Q. Purikpa Community of Ladakh speaks in …………… language.
A)Balti
B)Ladakhi
C)Purgi
D)None of these
Answer: Purgi
- Q. Who combined the separate kingdoms of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh into one empire?
A)Ranjit Singh
B)Hari Singh
C)Karan Singh
D)Gulab Singh
Answer: Gulab Singh
- Q. Which invader from Central Asia conquered north India including Kashmir and Gandhar around 5th century?
A)Yasodharman
B)Mihirakula
C)Toramana
D)Gonanda-I
Answer: Mihirakula
- Q. The Nomads in Jammu and Kashmir speak in …………… language.
A)Purgi
B)Pahari
C)Gojri
D)None of these
Answer: Pahari
- Q. The Jhiri Mela is held annually in the memory of which of the following?
A)A local zamindar
B)A local ruler
C)A local farmer
D)Jhiri tribes
Answer: A local farmer
- Q. Pampore Wudar is world famous for the cultivation of
A)Walnuts
B)Saffron
C)Apples
D)Mushrooms
Answer: Saffron
- Q. Which festival is known as the ‘Festival of Sacred Dances’?
A)Losar
B)Chemrey Angchok
C)Tihar
D)Baisakhi
Answer: Chemrey Angchok
- Q. Which of the following folk dance is very popular in the Shepherd Community in Zanskar area of Ladakh?
A)Bhand Jashan
B)Alley Yate
C)Bhand Pather
D)Dandaras
Answer: Alley Yate
- Q. Name the game which brings hope to Kashmiri girls to break societal shackles.
A)Rugby
B)Hockey
C)Polo
D)Trekking
Answer: Rugby
- Q. Which is the world’s highest motorable pass that is situated in Ladakh?
A)Banihal Pass
B)Marsimik La Pass
C)Taglang La Pass
D)Karakoram Pass
Answer: Marsimik La Pass
- Q. Which king ruled over Ladakh in 6th Century AD?
A)Sengge Namgyal
B)Kanishka
C)Mihirkula
D)Balban
Answer: Mihirkula
- Q. Name the Kani Shawl promoter and entrepreneur who received Padma Shri Award in 2009.
A)Jaffar Ali
B)Hasmat Ullah Khan
C)Ghulam Rasool Santosh
D)None of the above
Answer: Hasmat Ullah Khan
- Q. In which year, Gulab Singh got the legal rights of Ladakh to be included in Dogra empire?
A)1707
B)1947
C)1846
D)1801
Answer: 1846
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