More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Which Mauryan ruler appointed a Buddhist missionary to spread Buddhism in Kashmir?
A)Bindusara
B)Chandragupta
C)Ashoka
D)Samprati
Answer: Ashoka
- Q. The Vajrayana Sect of …………… Buddhism is largely found in Ladakh region.
A)Mystic
B)Hinayana
C)Mahayana
D)Tantric
Answer: Mahayana
- Q. Which of the following dance was started by Guru Padmasambhava in late 8th century in Ladakh region?
A)Dandaras
B)Bhand Jashan
C)Chham
D)Bacha Nagma
Answer: Chham
- Q. Which soil is found around the Wular lake region of Kashmir?
A)Peaty Soil
B)Karewa Soil
C)Sandy loam Soil
D)Forest Soil
Answer: Peaty Soil
- Q. According to popular belief, which city got submerged with the creation of Wular lake in its place?
A)Jambudweep
B)Sandimat Nagar
C)Praversenpura
D)Dharanagri
Answer: Sandimat Nagar
- Q. Balti language is spoken in ……………
A)Ganderbal district of Kashmir
B)Nubra valley of Leh district
C)Kargil district of Ladakh
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which ruler’s reign is considered as the Golden Period in the history of Jammu?
A)Damodar Dutt
B)Goghar Dev
C)Jag Dev
D)Mal Dev
Answer: Mal Dev
- Q. Name the district of Jammu and Kashmir which has the lowest population density.
A)Reasi
B)Doda
C)Kishtwar
D)Udhampur
Answer: Doda
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Established first Legislature in Jammu and Kashmir 1. Ghulam Rasool Renzoo b. First Speaker of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly 2. Hari Singh c. First Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council 3. Shiv Narayan Fotedar
A)a-3, b-1, c-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3
C)a-2, b-1, c-3
D)a-2, b-3, c-1
Answer: a-2, b-1, c-3
- Q. Which natural phenonema causes rainfall in Jammu in winters?
A)Western Disturbances
B)Cyclones
C)South-West Monsoon
D)North-East Monsoon
Answer: Western Disturbances
- Q. Name the city/cities which is/are selected for Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation Scheme.
A)Leh and Kargil
B)Anantnag
C)Jammu and Srinagar
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Pathar Mosque was built by …………… in 1623 AD.
A)Nur Jahan
B)Jahangir
C)Shah Jahan
D)Mumtaz Mahal
Answer: Nur Jahan
- Q. Which is the earliest literature of Kashmiri language?
A)Abhinavgupta's Tantrasara
B)Kalhana's Rajtarangini
C)Shitikantha Acharya's Mahanaya-Prakash
D)None of the above
Answer: Kalhana's Rajtarangini
- 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. Who is regarded as the head of the State in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)The Advocate General
B)The Chief Minister
C)The Governor
D)The President
Answer: The Governor
- Q. Tulip festival is celebrated in Srinagar in the month of
A)January or February
B)March or April
C)November or December
D)June or July
Answer: March or April
- Q. Which Section of the Jammu and Kashmir Constitution deals with the composition of the Legislative Assembly of the State?
A)Section 47
B)Section 46
C)Section 43
D)Section 49
Answer: Section 47
- Q. Central University of Kashmir was established in March, 2009 with its administrative office at
A)Baramulla
B)Jammu
C)Srinagar
D)Anantnag
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. Takthok Gompa is famous for the amazing architectural styles and holy throne of ……………
A)Tashi Namgyal
B)Dalai Lama
C)Deldan Namgyal
D)None of the above
Answer: Dalai Lama
- Q. The Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir came into force on
A)15th August, 1960
B)26th August, 1950
C)26th January, 1957
D)15th January, 1967
Answer: 26th January, 1957
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