More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Who was the first Maharaja of the Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Gulab Singh
B)Hari Singh
C)Karna Singh
D)Mehar Chand Mahajan
Answer: Gulab Singh
- Q. Which ruler held the 4th Buddhist Council at Kundalvana in Kashmir that divided Buddhism into two sects?
A)Meghavahana
B)Kanishka
C)Ashoka
D)Lalitaditya
Answer: Kanishka
- Q. In which year Maharaja Gulab Singh finally acquired Kashmir?
A)March, 1846 AD
B)November, 1819 AD
C)October, 1840 AD
D)March, 1920 AD
Answer: March, 1846 AD
- Q. Hemis Gompa, the biggest Buddhist monastery in Ladakh, is the place for the famous Hemis Festival that celebrates the birth anniversary of
A)Menander
B)Buddha
C)Padmasambhava
D)None of these
Answer: Padmasambhava
- Q. Papier-Mache craft was introduced into Kashmir valley by which of the following rulers?
A)Zain-ul-Abidin
B)Khawaja Naqshband
C)Akbar
D)None of the above
Answer: Zain-ul-Abidin
- Q. Himalayan Dry Temperate Forests are found in
A)Jammu region
B)Ladakh region
C)Kashmir region
D)None of these
Answer: Ladakh region
- Q. Which river valley in Ladakh was chosen by archaeologists for surveys?
A)Lidder Valley
B)Indus Valley
C)Zanskar Valley
D)Nubra Valley
Answer: Nubra Valley
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II (Soil) (Local Name) a. Loamy Soil 1. Zabelzamin b. Saline Soil 2. Bahil c. Alkaline Soil 3. Sekil d. Sandy loam Soil 4. Kharzamin
A)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
B)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
C)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
D)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
- Q. Calico printing is mainly done in which place(s) of Jammu region?
A)Srinagar
B)Samba
C)Jammu
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Samba
- Q. People of which tribe produce Pashmina wool?
A)Changpa
B)Gujjar
C)Bakarwal
D)Mon
Answer: Changpa
- Q. Which festival is celebrated in the same manner as the Matho Nagrang Festival?
A)Tihar
B)Korzok Gustor
C)Kheer Bhawani
D)Stok Guru Tsechu
Answer: Stok Guru Tsechu
- Q. The earliest settlements in Ladakh were made by which group of people?
A)The Chinese
B)The Mons
C)The Mongols
D)The Dravidians
Answer: The Mons
- 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 quorum to constitute a meeting of the Legislative Assembly shall be …………… members or one-tenth of the total members of the Legislative.
A)14
B)15
C)10
D)20
Answer: 10
- Q. Which tree grows well in Ladakh?
A)Willow
B)Blue Pine
C)Chir
D)Deodar
Answer: Willow
- 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. Sanasar tourist spot was built by two villages, viz, Sana and Sar of ……………
A)Ladakh region
B)Jammu region
C)Kashmir region
D)None of the above
Answer: Jammu region
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. First Dogra King 1. Karan Singh b. Last Maharaja of Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir 2. Gulab Singh c. First Sadar-i-Riyasat 3. Hari Singh d. Kashmir’s First Historian 4. Kalhana
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
C)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
- Q. When was the first Legislature of Jammu and Kashmir established?
A)1942
B)1947
C)1934
D)1957
Answer: 1934
- Q. ……… is an eminent writer from Kargil district of Ladakh.
A)Kacho Sikandar Khan
B)Hassan Khan
C)Jaffar Ali
D)None of the above
Answer: Kacho Sikandar Khan
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