More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. The Amarnath Yatra is organised by which of the following?
A)Central Government
B)State Government
C)Shree Amarnath Shrine Board
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. In which year, the Dogra ruler of Jammu and Kashmir, Hari Singh, signed the Instrument of Accession in favour of the Indian Union?
A)November, 1948
B)October, 1947
C)January, 1950
D)March, 1961
Answer: October, 1947
- Q. Which fruit grows well in Sham and Nubra regions of Ladakh?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Apple
C)Apricot
D)None of these
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Old people of …………… tribe used the Tankri script.
A)Mon
B)Gaddi
C)Boto
D)Sippi
Answer: Gaddi
- 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. Which type of the soil is found in the steep slopes in the foothills of Jammu and Kashmir upto a height of 400 m to 600 m?
A)Alluvial Soil
B)Lithosol Soil
C)Saline Alkali Soil
D)Mountain Meadow Soil
Answer: Lithosol Soil
- Q. Important handloom fabrics of Jammu and Kashmir are
A)Kani Shawls
B)Pashmina Shawls
C)Raffal Shawls
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The Indus river drains which valley?
A)Leh
B)Rupshu
C)Kashmir
D)Shyok
Answer: Leh
- Q. Which is the second largest lake of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Tsomoriri lake
B)Dal lake
C)Wular lake
D)None of these
Answer: Dal lake
- 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. Name the Mughal Emperor who is an avid collector of Kani shawls.
A)Shah Jahan
B)Akbar
C)Jahangir
D)Bahadur Shah Zafar
Answer: Akbar
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Chham 1. Dance form of nomads b. Alley Yate 2. Mask Dance c. Jabro 3. Shepherd Community d. Roul Dance 4. During Religoius Festivals
A)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
B)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
- Q. Who first explored the possibility of railway line in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Hari Singh
B)Gulab Singh
C)Pratap Singh
D)Lord Dalhouise
Answer: Pratap Singh
- Q. Awadhi and Kanuji are the important dialects of which language?
A)Hindi
B)Dogri
C)Gogri
D)None of these
Answer: Hindi
- Q. Under the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Amendment Act, 2004, how many seats have been reserved for women in Panchayat?
A)Two/third
B)One/fourth
C)One/third
D)None of these
Answer: One/third
- Q. The Tehsils into which Ladakh was divided during Dogra rule were
A)Leh, Skardu, Shey
B)Drass, Kargil, Skardu
C)Skardu, Kargil, Leh
D)Skardu, Stok, Leh
Answer: Skardu, Kargil, Leh
- Q. In which district of Jammu and Kashmir, Amarnath Cave is located?
A)Ganderbal
B)Poonch
C)Udhampur
D)Leh
Answer: Ganderbal
- Q. Out of the 12 Sikh Misls, which Misl started its attack on the Jammu region?
A)Nakai
B)Dallewalia
C)Phulkian
D)Sukarchakiya
Answer: Sukarchakiya
- Q. Which of the following states were conquered by Lalitaditya?
A)Kannauj
B)Punjab
C)Ladakh
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which of the following forests are found at an altitude about 1000 m above mean sea level?
A)Himalayan Moist Temperate Forests
B)Sub-tropical Dry Evergreen Forests
C)Sub-tropical Pine Forests
D)Sub-alpine and Alpine Forests
Answer: Sub-tropical Dry Evergreen Forests
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