More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Angora wool is taken from which livestock in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Goat
B)Rabbit
C)Sheep
D)All of these
Answer: Rabbit
- Q. Which of the following folk dance is very popular in the Shepherd Community in Zanskar area of Ladakh?
A)Bhand Jashan
B)Alley Yate
C)Bhand Pather
D)Dandaras
Answer: Alley Yate
- Q. Which festival is known as the ‘Festival of Sacred Dances’?
A)Losar
B)Chemrey Angchok
C)Tihar
D)Baisakhi
Answer: Chemrey Angchok
- Q. Which mountain pass in Kashmir valley is also known as Jawahar Tunnel?
A)Marsimik La Pass
B)Banihal Pass
C)Sinthan Top Pass
D)Karakoram Pass
Answer: Banihal Pass
- Q. Which among the following is not true?
A)Sumbal Canal draws water from river Chenab
B)The Pratap Canal irrigates the outer Jammu plains
C)Thiksay Canal irrigates the Ladakh region
D)The Mahind Canal is in Kashmir valley region
Answer: Sumbal Canal draws water from river Chenab
- Q. The entire Ladakh region receives irrigated water for cultivation from the Indus and its tributaries. Which of the following is not a tributary of river Indus?
A)Suru
B)Nullah
C)Drass
D)Vishav
Answer: Vishav
- Q. In Jammu and Kashmir, education is free upto which level as per Section 20 of the Jammu and Kashmir Constitution?
A)Higher Secondary
B)Primary
C)Secondary
D)University
Answer: University
- 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. Which region has considerable quantities of uranium deposits?
A)Ladakh
B)Jammu
C)Kashmir
D)Equally distributed in all regions
Answer: Ladakh
- Q. What is the local name of Yak Cheese made by the Changpa Tribe of Ladakh that is gaining popularity?
A)Churpy
B)Cheesey
C)Chipsy
D)Changi
Answer: Churpy
- Q. A person can be appointed as a District Judge of Jammu and Kashmir, if he/she has been an Advocate or Pleader for atleast
A)7 years
B)5 years
C)6 years
D)10 years
Answer: 7 years
- Q. Mineral-based industries are located at which place of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Kathua
B)Kupwara
C)Budgam
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which is the largest source of irrigation in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Tanks
B)Canals
C)Wells
D)Tubewells
Answer: Canals
- Q. Which Amendment Act of Jammu and Kashmir Constitution inserted 8 members instead of 6 members, who are nominated by the State Governor to the Legislative Council of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)6th Amendment Act, 1965
B)1st Amendment Act, 1959
C)5th Amendment Act, 1963
D)12th Amendment Act, 1975
Answer: 5th Amendment Act, 1963
- Q. In Leh district, Scheduled Caste population constitutes …………… and Scheduled Tribes constitute …………… of the total population.
A)0.38%, 72.25%
B)0.4%, 71.81%
C)0.52%, 70.25%
D)0.42%, 73.02%
Answer: 0.4%, 71.81%
- Q. The earliest archaeological site of India is
A)Pampur
B)Begagund
C)Gofkral
D)Burzahom
Answer: Burzahom
- Q. All Clauses of the Article 370 ceased to be operative from
A)15th August, 2020
B)6th August, 2019
C)14th August, 2019
D)10th August, 2020
Answer: 6th August, 2019
- Q. Who combined the separate kingdoms of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh into one empire?
A)Ranjit Singh
B)Hari Singh
C)Karan Singh
D)Gulab Singh
Answer: Gulab Singh
- Q. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi was launched in December 2018 with …………… % funding from the government of India
A)100
B)80
C)90
D)70
Answer: 100
- Q. Who started Students’ Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh (SECMOL)?
A)Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
B)Sonam Wangchuk
C)Prem Nath Dogra
D)None of the above
Answer: Sonam Wangchuk
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