More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Which district is known as ‘Land of Devika’ and ‘Land of Bowlis’?
A)Ramban
B)Samba
C)Udhampur
D)Kathua
Answer: Udhampur
- Q. The objective of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) is
A)to connect the unconnected habitation in rural areas
B)to provide good quality roadways all over India
C)to provide connectivity by way of all weather roads
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Which festival is celebrated by Muslims of Jammu and Kashmir after the end of the fasting month of Ramzan?
A)Losar
B)Eid-ul-Fitr
C)Eid-ul-Zuha
D)Tihar
Answer: Eid-ul-Fitr
- Q. Which district is known as ‘Anand of Kashmir’ or ‘Dudha-Kul of Kashmir’?
A)Srinagar
B)Ganderbal
C)Pulwama
D)Kupwara
Answer: Pulwama
- Q. Which of the following king founded the Pravarasenpura city of Srinagar?
A)Ashoka
B)Pravarasena I
C)Pravarasena II
D)None of these
Answer: Pravarasena II
- Q. Which lake is a home of migratory birds like waterfowls, shorebirds and trans-Himalayan species?
A)Hokersar lake
B)Dal lake
C)Wular lake
D)Konsarnag lake
Answer: Hokersar lake
- Q. Who was awarded as the title of ‘Raja’ by Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1820?
A)Mian Mota
B)Gulab Singh
C)Hari Singh
D)Dhian Singh
Answer: Gulab Singh
- Q. The Drass river runs through which of the following valleys?
A)Suru Valley
B)Salt Valley
C)Nubra Valley
D)Mushko Valley
Answer: Mushko Valley
- Q. How many times the Governor’s Rule has enforced in Jammu and Kashmir till 2018?
A)7 times
B)4 times
C)5 times
D)8 times
Answer: 8 times
- Q. In Kargil district, Scheduled Caste population constitutes …….. and Scheduled Tribes constitute …….. of the total population.
A)4%, 72.04%
B)3%, 71.04%
C)0%, 86.9%
D)5%, 65.02%
Answer: 0%, 86.9%
- Q. Which one of the following is known as the First Kashmiri Historian?
A)Hari Singh
B)Kalhana
C)Gulab Singh
D)Karan Singh
Answer: Kalhana
- Q. Which of the following places or regions of the valley known for the cultivation of Saffron crop?
A)Anantnag
B)Pampore
C)Shopian
D)All of these
Answer: Pampore
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The Jammu and Kashmir State, formulated a Forest Policy in 2010. 2. The area of Ladakh is not covered under this policy. Which of the above is correct?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Only 1
- Q. The Constituent Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir came into existence in
A)1952
B)1950
C)1951
D)1953
Answer: 1951
- Q. Nishat Bagh is situated on the bank of
A)Nagin Lake
B)Dal Lake
C)Wular Lake
D)None of these
Answer: Dal Lake
- Q. The Department of Geology and Mining of Jammu and Kashmir was established in which year?
A)1960
B)1924
C)1948
D)1988
Answer: 1960
- Q. The oldest texts of Jammu and Kashmir were written in
A)Sanskrit
B)Urdu
C)Kashmiri
D)Gojri
Answer: Sanskrit
- 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. Name the famous Playwright from Kashmir who received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1982.
A)Jaffar Ali
B)Hasmat Ullah Khan
C)Moti Lal Kemmu
D)Pran Kishore Kaul
Answer: Moti Lal Kemmu
- Q. The Governor of the state of Jammu and Kashmir became the …….. of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
A)Governor-General
B)Chief Secretary
C)Lieutenant Governor
D)Speaker
Answer: Lieutenant Governor
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