More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. The area covered by Hemis National Park is
A)6000 sq km
B)3350 sq km
C)4400 sq km
D)8100 sq km
Answer: 4400 sq km
- Q. Kal Baffi is a type of
A)papier-mache work
B)knotted carpet
C)embroidery work
D)wood work
Answer: knotted carpet
- Q. Which district of Jammu and Kashmir is known as the ‘Venice of East’ or the ‘Kashmiri Venice’?
A)Srinagar
B)Palwama
C)Ganderbal
D)Baramulla
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. …………… is an important festival in Kashmir, which witnesses participation from Muslims, Hindus and Sikhs.
A)Eid-ul-Fitr
B)Urs
C)Saffron
D)Losar
Answer: Urs
- Q. Which district of Ladakh has the world’s highest motorable road which was constructed by Border Roads Organisation (BRO) of India?
A)Leh
B)Pulwama
C)Baramulla
D)Kargi
Answer: Leh
- Q. Which folk dance is mainly performed during Eid and Ramzan days?
A)Rouf
B)Kud
C)Jabro
D)Chham
Answer: Rouf
- Q. Which line demarcated the boundary between India and Pakistan?
A)McMohan Line
B)Line of Surrender
C)Line of Control
D)Durand Line
Answer: Line of Control
- Q. Which type of soil has high water holding capacity as compared to other soils of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Red and Yellow Podzolic Soil
B)Hill or Mountain Forest Soil
C)Mountain Meadow Soil
D)Lithosol Soil
Answer: Mountain Meadow Soil
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Ethnically related to Tibetan people 1. Balti b. Champions of Polo game 2. Changpa c. Seller of Pashmina wool 3. Boto d. Nomadi tribe of this group is known as Phalpa 4. Changpa
A)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
D)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II (Padma Shri Awardees) (Fields) a. Javed Ahmad Tak 1. Trade and Industry b. Shiv Dutt Nirmoh 2. Social Work c. Chewang Motup Goba 3. Literature and Education d. Moti Lal Kammu 4. Art-Play Wright
A)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
B)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
- Q. Which ruler of Dev dynasty defeated Mahmud of Ghazni with combined strength of Jammu hill chiefs?
A)Avtar Dev
B)Vajar Dev
C)Bhuj Dev
D)Dhruv Dev
Answer: Avtar Dev
- 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. The Nomads in Jammu and Kashmir speak in …………… language.
A)Purgi
B)Pahari
C)Gojri
D)None of these
Answer: Pahari
- Q. In which year, the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council Act came into existence?
A)1980
B)1950
C)1965
D)1995
Answer: 1995
- Q. …………… is given to 15 sportswomen in Jammu & Kashmir.
A)State Award
B)Maha Ranjit Singh Award
C)Mard-i-Meharban Award
D)None of the above
Answer: Mard-i-Meharban Award
- Q. Alchi monastery is located in
A)Baramulla
B)Leh
C)Kargil
D)Samba
Answer: Leh
- Q. Who founded the political party ‘The All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference’ in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Omar Abdullah
B)Hari Singh
C)Farooq Abdullah
D)Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
Answer: Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
- 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. The Manali-Leh Highway is actually a natural mountain pass known as
A)Lachulung La Pass
B)Fotu La Pass
C)Shingo La Pass
D)Bara-lacha La Pass
Answer: Lachulung La Pass
- Q. The 1st Amendment Act of Jammu and Kashmir Constitution came into force in
A)September, 1961
B)January, 1959
C)January, 1960
D)July, 1963
Answer: January, 1960
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