More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. The local name for canals in Ladakh is
A)Mayur
B)Kul
C)Wakha
D)Khol
Answer: Mayur
- Q. Who succeeded Sultan Habib Shah, the last Shah Mir ruler?
A)Qasim
B)Gazi Chak
C)Habha Khatun
D)None of these
Answer: Gazi Chak
- Q. Kashmiri Pandits mostly speak which of the following languages?
A)Dogri
B)Urdu
C)Hindi
D)Balti
Answer: Hindi
- Q. Who is the first Kashmiri writer to be awarded with Jnanpith Award?
A)Akhtar Mohiuddin
B)Abdur Rehman Rahi
C)Nighat Sahiba
D)None of the above
Answer: Abdur Rehman Rahi
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Scheduled Tribes of Leh in UT of Ladakh 1. 17.14% b. Scheduled Tribes of Kargil in UT of Ladakh 2. 71.80% c. Hindu population in Leh district of UT of Ladakh 3. 86.90%
A)a-3, b-1, c-2
B)a-2, b-3, c-1
C)a-1, b-2, c-3
D)a-3, b-2, c-1
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1
- Q. Assertion (A) Kashmir came under several dynasties including the rule of Central Asia and Bactrian empire. Reason (R) Kashmir was under the rule of Kushans and the Huns as they were powerful and defeated native rulers of Kashmir.
A)(A) is true, but (R) is false
B)Both (A) and (R) true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
C)Both (A) and (R) true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
D)(A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: Both (A) and (R) true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- Q. Ladakh is natural home of which tree?
A)Babool
B)Juniper
C)Olive
D)Dwarf Juniper
Answer: Dwarf Juniper
- Q. Gulmarg Resort, which is a famous Skiing Resort is located in
A)Baramulla
B)Srinagar
C)Anantnag
D)Jammu
Answer: Srinagar
- 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. Which region of Jammu and Kashmir has adopted the folk theatre form of Achi Lhamo?
A)Kashmir
B)Ladakh
C)Jammu
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Ladakh
- Q. Who was the first ruler of Shah Mir dynasty?
A)Akbar
B)Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin
C)Shah Mir
D)None of the above
Answer: Shah Mir
- Q. Which of the following rivers rise in the Himalayan contour of Lahaul and Spiti?
A)Tawi
B)Jhelum
C)Ravi
D)Chenab
Answer: Chenab
- Q. Which National Park was founded to protect the snow leopards?
A)Dachigam National Park
B)Salim Ali Park
C)Kishtwar National Park
D)None of the above
Answer: Kishtwar National Park
- Q. Name the dance of Jammu region which is performed on the occasion of Gugga Navami.
A)Letri
B)Karak
C)Phummaniyan
D)None of these
Answer: Phummaniyan
- Q. SC, ST and Backward Class Development Corporation Limited, Jammu and Kashmir came into existence in
A)2000
B)1960
C)1986
D)2005
Answer: 1986
- Q. Royal Leh Palace is situated at
A)Ladakh
B)top of Tsemo hill
C)Magnetic hill
D)None of these
Answer: top of Tsemo hill
- Q. The Kashmir Animal Husbandry Department was established by the then Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir in the year
A)1927
B)1910
C)1920
D)1930
Answer: 1927
- Q. Bakarwal tribal people mainly speak which language?
A)Ladakhi
B)Kashmiri
C)Gojri
D)Dogri
Answer: Gojri
- Q. Nowgam railway station lies near which place?
A)Srinagar
B)Leh
C)Kargil
D)Patnitop
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. Which is the most famous festival in the Ladakh region?
A)Matho Nagrang
B)Losar
C)Dosmoche
D)Baisakhi
Answer: Losar
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