More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Hari Parbat Fort was first built by
A)Shah Jahan
B)Akbar
C)Jahangir
D)None of these
Answer: Akbar
- Q. The Jhiri Mela is held annually in the memory of which of the following?
A)A local zamindar
B)A local ruler
C)A local farmer
D)Jhiri tribes
Answer: A local farmer
- Q. In the 12th Amendment Act of 1975, in Section-48 in Clause (a), the words ‘twenty five seats’ (reserved for Pakistan occupied Kashmir) were replaced by
A)twenty four seats
B)twenty seats
C)twenty three seats
D)twenty seven seats
Answer: twenty four seats
- Q. Which dance and song combinedly reflects cultural tradition and historical heritage of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Karak
B)Nend Baith
C)Gwatri
D)Geetru
Answer: Gwatri
- Q. The local name for canals in Ladakh is
A)Mayur
B)Kul
C)Wakha
D)Khol
Answer: Mayur
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Saffron 1. Karewa Lands b. Barley 2. Valley of Kashmir c. Rice 3. Ladakh d. Maize 4. Pampore
A)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
B)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. Which place is known as Kashmiri Venice?
A)Pahalgam
B)Sonamarg
C)Srinagar
D)Jammu
Answer: Srinagar
- 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. Which musical instrument is looked like ‘Indian Sarangi’?
A)Damman
B)Saranda
C)Saz-e-Kashmir
D)Dahara
Answer: Saranda
- Q. …………… festival is celebrated with the arrival of spring.
A)Pahalgam
B)Urs
C)Navroz
D)Shikara
Answer: Pahalgam
- Q. Who appoints the Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court?
A)The President of India
B)The Chief Minister of the State
C)The Prime Minister of India
D)The Advocate General of the State
Answer: The President of India
- Q. Who has introduced ‘Operation New Hope’ and ‘Ice Stupa’ technique in Ladakh?
A)Nilza Wangmo
B)Sonam Wangchuk
C)Stanzin Dorzai
D)None of these
Answer: Sonam Wangchuk
- Q. Kashmiri cuisine is a result of the mixture of cooking styles of Kashmiri Pandits, Muslims and …………… .
A)Himachalis
B)North Indians
C)Rajputs
D)None of these
Answer: Rajputs
- Q. Which among the following is a Sports Award given by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Tabinda Gani State Award
B)SaMaPa Vitasta Award
C)Sher-e-Kashmir Award
D)All of the above
Answer: Sher-e-Kashmir Award
- 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. According to 2011 Census, Gujjar tribe occupies …………… ST population in Jammu and Kashmir region
A)50.30%
B)60.60%
C)65.67%
D)58.40%
Answer: 65.67%
- Q. Name the Amendment Act of the Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir which replaced the Legislative Assembly seats from 100 seats to 111 seats.
A)18th Amendment Act, 1987
B)12th Amendment Act, 1975
C)16th Amendment Act, 1977
D)20th Amendment Act, 1988
Answer: 20th Amendment Act, 1988
- Q. The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir consists of
A)13 Judges
B)10 Judges
C)11 Judges
D)14 Judges
Answer: 14 Judges
- Q. Summer season in Kashmir valley is also known as
A)Grishm
B)Wandah
C)Shishur
D)Harud
Answer: Grishm
- Q. Which district is very famous in the world for its Saffron Cultivation?
A)Kathua
B)Ganderbal
C)Pulwama
D)Budgam
Answer: Pulwama
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