Q. Name the Kani Shawl promoter and entrepreneur who received Padma Shri Award in 2009.

Correct Answer

Hasmat Ullah Khan

More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh

  • Q. When was Kashmir ruled by the Achaemenid Empire?
    A)300 - 200 BC
    B)100 - 200 AD
    C)600 - 400 BC
    D)800 - 700 BC
    Answer: 600 - 400 BC
  • Q. Ramavatara Charita’, Epic of Lord Rama, was written by
    A)Mahmud Gami
    B)Prakasarama
    C)Habba Khatoon
    D)Waliullah Matoo
    Answer: Prakasarama
  • Q. Which of the following territories was conquered by Ranbir Singh?
    A)Hunza-Nagar
    B)Gilgit
    C)Astore
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Both (A) and (C)
  • Q. Chashme Bul Bul is a variety of
    A)Jewellery
    B)Saree
    C)Blanket
    D)Handicraft
    Answer: Blanket
  • Q. Which glacier is located on the border of India and Pakistan?
    A)Hispar
    B)Baltoro
    C)Saltoro
    D)None of these
    Answer: Saltoro
  • Q. Who became the third Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
    B)Hari Singh
    C)Mehar Chand Mahajan
    D)Prithvi Nath Dhar
    Answer: Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
  • Q. Which place is known as Kashmiri Venice?
    A)Pahalgam
    B)Sonamarg
    C)Srinagar
    D)Jammu
    Answer: Srinagar
  • Q. Gurudwara Sunder Singh is located in
    A)Kathua
    B)Jammu
    C)Doda
    D)Srinagar
    Answer: Jammu
  • Q. Ladakh was annexed by which ruler as part of the Treaty of Amritsar?
    A)Pratap Singh
    B)Gulab Singh
    C)Ranbir Singh
    D)Hari Singh
    Answer: Gulab Singh
  • 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. Basholi town is located in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Udhampur
    B)Kathua
    C)Kishtwar
    D)Srinagar
    Answer: Kathua
  • Q. Jagarana song-cum-dance is performed by the females at the time of
    A)Eid festival
    B)Losar festival
    C)Wedding
    D)None of these
    Answer: Wedding
  • Q. The target group(s) for the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya Scheme is/are
    A)Orphan girls of general category
    B)SC/ST girls
    C)BPL family girls
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The world’s highest Golf Course is located in
    A)Sonamarg
    B)Gulmarg
    C)Pahalgam
    D)Leh
    Answer: Gulmarg
  • 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 district is the most populous district of Jammu and Kashmir ?
    A)Shopian
    B)Srinagar
    C)Baramulla
    D)Jammu
    Answer: Jammu
  • Q. Who appoints the Acting Chief Justice of the State High Court?
    A)The Prime Minister of India
    B)The Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
    C)The President of India
    D)The Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir
    Answer: The President of India
  • Q. In the past, education system of Ladakh was completely dependent on
    A)Buddhist monasteries
    B)Ancient temples
    C)Schools run by the kings
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Buddhist monasteries
  • Q. Who is the recipient of the Award for Performing Arts in the year 2021?
    A)Rafiq Raaz
    B)Late Mr. Shadilal Koul (posthumously)
    C)Shivangi Charak
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Late Mr. Shadilal Koul (posthumously)
  • Q. A person can be appointed as a District Judge of Jammu and Kashmir, if he/she has been an Advocate or Pleader for atleast
    A)7 years
    B)5 years
    C)6 years
    D)10 years
    Answer: 7 years

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