More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Gana-Sngon Tsedup festival is celebrated in the first month of Tibetan calendar in
A)Shey Palace Monastery
B)Phyang Monastery
C)Stok Monastery
D)None of the above
Answer: Phyang Monastery
- Q. Which King presented himself to defend his territories from Alexander in 326 BC?
A)Raja Ram Gupta
B)Jog Rai
C)Damodar Dutt
D)Purankaran
Answer: Damodar Dutt
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. First Dogra King 1. Karan Singh b. Last Maharaja of Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir 2. Gulab Singh c. First Sadar-i-Riyasat 3. Hari Singh d. Kashmir’s First Historian 4. Kalhana
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
C)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
- Q. Why Katra town is famous?
A)Hemis National Park
B)For Shri Mata Vaishno Devi temple
C)Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary
D)None of the above
Answer: For Shri Mata Vaishno Devi temple
- Q. The Sarpanch of Halqa Panchayat is elected by the
A)Electorate
B)Naib-Sarpanch of Halqa Panchayat
C)Panchs of Halqa Panchayat
D)All of the above
Answer: Electorate
- Q. In which year, Article 370 became operative?
A)1952
B)1950
C)1951
D)1953
Answer: 1952
- Q. Gulab Singh was declared as the Raja of Jammu by Ranjit Singh in the year
A)1822
B)1815
C)1860
D)1825
Answer: 1822
- Q. Papier-Mache craft was introduced into Kashmir valley by which of the following rulers?
A)Zain-ul-Abidin
B)Khawaja Naqshband
C)Akbar
D)None of the above
Answer: Zain-ul-Abidin
- Q. Thanamandi is located in
A)Rajouri
B)Doda
C)Kishtwar
D)Kargil
Answer: Rajouri
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Gulab Singh 1. Established Raghunath Temple. b. Ranbir Singh 2. Established Colleges at Jammu, Srinagar. c. Pratap Singh 3. Reformed the Labour System
A)a-2, b-1, c-3
B)a-3, b-1, c-2
C)a-1, b-2, c-3
D)a-3, b-2, c-1
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
- Q. Which valley region is the storehouse of pre-historic sites in Ladakh?
A)Nubra valley
B)Zanskar valley
C)Indus valley
D)Dha Hanu valley
Answer: Nubra valley
- Q. ……… was a Buddhist Lama who served as India’s Ambassador to Mongolia.
A)18th Stanzin Bakula Rinpoche
B)19th Kushok Bakula Rinpoche
C)15th Tsering Bakula Rinpoche
D)None of the above
Answer: 19th Kushok Bakula Rinpoche
- Q. Which musical instrument has its origin from Northern Iran?
A)Saz-e-Kashmir
B)Saranda
C)Sitar
D)None of these
Answer: Saz-e-Kashmir
- Q. Which one pair is not correct? List-I List-II a. Biafo glacier 1. Devoids of vegetation b. Hispar glacier 2. Provides water to the Shigar river c. Nubra glacier 3. Nubra river gets water from it which flows into Shigar river d. Siachen glacier 4. Second largest glacier in the world outside polar areas
A)c-3
B)a-1
C)b-2
D)d-4
Answer: c-3
- Q. Which Palace continues to be the residence of Namgyal royal family in Ladakh?
A)Stok Palace
B)Zamskhang Palace
C)Leh Palace
D)Chiktan Palace
Answer: Stok Palace
- Q. Which ruler assume the title of Sultan Shams-ud-din?
A)Akbar
B)Shah Mir
C)Zain-ul-Abidin
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Shah Mir
- Q. The Upper Indus valley in Ladakh contains which type of soil?
A)Saline Alkali Soil
B)Alluvial Soil
C)Mountain Meadow Soil
D)None of the above
Answer: Alluvial Soil
- Q. How many Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects were proposed to be setup under the scheme for development of Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects?
A)30
B)20
C)25
D)40
Answer: 25
- Q. Who mediated the famous Sheikh Abdullah-Indira Gandhi accord in 1975?
A)Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
B)Balraj Puri
C)Mian Bashir Ahmed
D)Karan Singh
Answer: Balraj Puri
- 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
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