More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Siachin glacier in the North-East of Ladakh lies in which range?
A)Karakoram range
B)Ladakh range
C)Zanskar range
D)Great Himalayan range
Answer: Karakoram range
- Q. Name the festival in which local people showcase their handicrafts, cuisines and culture.
A)Saffron festival
B)Gurez festival
C)Shikara festival
D)None of the above
Answer: Gurez festival
- Q. The powerful Sikh rule in Jammu was established by which Sikh ruler?
A)Gulab Singh
B)Mian Dido
C)Ranjit Singh
D)Zorawar Singh
Answer: Ranjit Singh
- Q. Which folk dance of Kashmir region is performed on set locations and set occasions?
A)Chham
B)Bacha Nagma
C)Bhand Jashan
D)Dumhal
Answer: Dumhal
- 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 Dhar Dynasty in Jammu was taken over by which dynasty in 840 AD?
A)Utpala dynasty
B)Rai dynasty
C)Dev dynasty
D)Lahore dynasty
Answer: Dev dynasty
- Q. Shiv Khori, a famous cave shrine is situated in the …………… district of Jammu region.
A)Udhampur
B)Reasi
C)Rajouri
D)Ramban
Answer: Reasi
- Q. The Governor of the existing State of Jammu and Kashmir became the …………… for the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
A)Chief Secretary
B)Chief Minister
C)Lieutenant Governor
D)None of the above
Answer: Lieutenant Governor
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. First Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir 1. Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah b. Second Prime Minster of Jammu and Kashmir 2. Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad c. Architect of Modern Kashmir 3. Mehar Chand Mahajan d. First Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir 4. Ghulam Mohammad Sadiq
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
- Q. In the Union Territory of Ladakh, English and …………… are official languages.
A)Hindi
B)Purgi
C)Urdu
D)All of these
Answer: Hindi
- 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. The District Judge is appointed by whom in the state?
A)The Chief Justice of High Court
B)The President
C)The Governor
D)The Chief Justice of India
Answer: The Governor
- Q. Which of the following is the staple food of the Kashmiris?
A)Maize
B)Wheat
C)Rice
D)Pulses
Answer: Rice
- Q. Assertion (A): River valleys in Western Himalayas between (1500 – 330m) have moist temperate forests. Reason (R): Pine, cedar, fir and spruce grow well in Chenab and Jhelum valleys. Which of the following is correct?
A)A is true, but R is false
B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
C)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
D)A is false, but R is true
Answer: Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
- 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. How many members of the Panchayati Adalat form the Quorum?
A)Four
B)Two
C)Three
D)Six
Answer: Three
- Q. The official languages of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir are
A)Kashmiri
B)Dogri and Urdu
C)Hindi and English
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Consider the following statements about Solar Energy in Ladakh. 1. Ladakh is called Solar Capital of India. 2. In Zangla region of Kargil, Solar Plant is under construction. Which of the following is true?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. What is/are mostly grown during summers in Ladakh?
A)Rice
B)Gram
C)Barley
D)All of these
Answer: Barley
- Q. As per Census 2011, which district has the lowest population in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Ramban
B)Kishtwar
C)Shopian
D)Reasi
Answer: Kishtwar
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