More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Which of the following is the staple food of the Kashmiris?
A)Maize
B)Wheat
C)Rice
D)Pulses
Answer: Rice
- Q. In which of the following years, JKSRTC came into existence?
A)1964
B)1976
C)1950
D)1966
Answer: 1976
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. 67 years of Afghan rule are considered the darkest period in the history of Kashmir. 2. After the dismissal of Ahmad Shah Abdali, his subedars became ruthless and merciless. Which of the given statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which among the following Wetland Reserves of Jammu and Kashmir is also listed in the Ramsar International Site?
A)Chatlam
B)Shallabugh
C)Wular
D)Mirgund
Answer: Wular
- Q. Who carried local revolts in Jammu against Sikh rule?
A)Bhuj Dev
B)Hukum Singh Chimmi
C)Mian Deedo
D)Joti Prakash
Answer: Mian Deedo
- 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. Old people of …………… tribe used the Tankri script.
A)Mon
B)Gaddi
C)Boto
D)Sippi
Answer: Gaddi
- Q. The musical instrument which is used in Chakri music is
A)Sarangi
B)Gagar
C)Rubab
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. What was the capital of Lha-Chen dynasty in Ladakh?
A)Stok
B)Leh
C)Shey
D)Sumur
Answer: Shey
- 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. Which lake is situated in East of Srinagar?
A)Kounsarnag lake
B)Dal lake
C)Wular lake
D)Gangabal lake
Answer: Dal lake
- Q. Which of these ethnic groups of Ladakh settled in the Gya region?
A)Monglos
B)Dards
C)Mons
D)All of these
Answer: Mons
- Q. Which among the following metal is made into beautiful wares with exquisite carvings on it?
A)Copper
B)Gold
C)Aluminium
D)Bronze
Answer: Copper
- 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. Kashmir’s first business newspaper is
A)Bazar Observer
B)Kashmir Times
C)Kashmir Economic Express
D)None of the above
Answer: Bazar Observer
- Q. Which tunnel connects Srinagar to Drass in Kargil?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Zoji La
C)Z Morh
D)None of these
Answer: Zoji La
- Q. Hot dry winds called ‘loo’ blow in the summer season in which of these divisions?
A)Ladakh
B)Kashmir
C)Jammu
D)All of these
Answer: Jammu
- Q. In Jammu and Kashmir, Islam is practiced by
A)68%
B)60%
C)65%
D)70%
Answer: 68%
- Q. Which of the following traveller visited Kashmir during the reign of Durlabhavardhana?
A)Yijing
B)Hiuen Tsang
C)Fa-Hien
D)Zhu-Zixing
Answer: Hiuen Tsang
- 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
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