Q. In ancient times, Pir Panjal was better known as

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Dharanagri

More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh

  • Q. Match the following List-I List-II (Climatic Conditions) (Months) a. Wettest month in Ladakh 1. March b. Light drizzles of rain 2. Autumn c. Dust storms and loo 3. May d. Crop harvesting in Kashmir 4. July
    A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    B)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    D)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    Answer: a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
  • Q. What is the major means of transportation in most of the religious places of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Bactrian camel
    B)Equines
    C)Dromadary camel
    D)Zanskari horses
    Answer: Equines
  • Q. The largest freshwater lake of India is
    A)Wular lake
    B)Pangong lake
    C)Tsomoriri lake
    D)Dal lake
    Answer: Wular lake
  • Q. Pradhan Mantri Matri Vandana Yojana came in the year
    A)2010
    B)2001
    C)2005
    D)2013
    Answer: 2010
  • Q. Sarhad Se Wapsi’, a play-script is written by which of the following personalities?
    A)Dildar Ashraf Shah
    B)Rajneesh Gupta
    C)S. S. Anand Lehar
    D)Gian Singh
    Answer: S. S. Anand Lehar
  • Q. …………… Garden was built is 1620 AD by Mughal Emperor Jahangir’s wife Nur Jahan.
    A)Awantipora
    B)Achabal
    C)Brindavan
    D)None of these
    Answer: Achabal
  • Q. Match the following List-I List-II (Soil) (Local Name) a. Loamy Soil 1. Zabelzamin b. Saline Soil 2. Bahil c. Alkaline Soil 3. Sekil d. Sandy loam Soil 4. Kharzamin
    A)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    B)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    C)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
    D)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
    Answer: a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
  • Q. Which river is known as River of Death?
    A)Drass
    B)Suru
    C)Shyok
    D)Nubra
    Answer: Shyok
  • Q. Which of the following taxes is payable under Halqa Panchayat?
    A)Tax on Boats
    B)Tax on Trade
    C)Tax on Pilgrim
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which of the following is the main fruit producing district in the valley?
    A)Samba
    B)Srinagar
    C)Baramulla
    D)Kulgam
    Answer: Baramulla
  • Q. Match the following List-I List-II (Newspaper) (Language) a. Daily Aftab 1. English b. State Times 2. Urdu c. Wadi Ki Awaz 3. English d. Rising Kashmir 4. Bilingual
    A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    D)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
  • Q. Which ruler held the 4th Buddhist Council at Kundalvana in Kashmir that divided Buddhism into two sects?
    A)Meghavahana
    B)Kanishka
    C)Ashoka
    D)Lalitaditya
    Answer: Kanishka
  • Q. Korzok Gustor festival is celebrated in which region of Ladakh?
    A)Kargil
    B)Korzok village
    C)Jammu
    D)None of these
    Answer: Korzok village
  • Q. In Jammu and Kashmir, Islam is practiced by
    A)68%
    B)60%
    C)65%
    D)70%
    Answer: 68%
  • Q. In …………… festival of Ladakh, prayer flags are hoisted in important religious places to welcome the New Year.
    A)Urs
    B)Baisakhi
    C)Losar
    D)Diwali
    Answer: Losar
  • Q. Assertion (A) Rajatarangini presents a written account of the history of Jammu. Reason (R) Historians seek let of relevant information from Rajatarangini as year wise facts are present in it.
    A)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    B)A is true but R is false
    C)A is false but R is true
    D)Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
    Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • Q. Who was the founder of ‘Rishi Order’ in Kashmir?
    A)Habba Khatoon
    B)Lal Ded
    C)Nund Rishi
    D)Rasool Mir
    Answer: Nund Rishi
  • Q. Which of the following rulers introduced the carpet industry into the Kashmir valley?
    A)Raja Kirpal Pal
    B)Akbar
    C)Zain-ul-Abidin
    D)Devidasa
    Answer: Zain-ul-Abidin
  • Q. Chashme Bul Bul is a variety of
    A)Jewellery
    B)Saree
    C)Blanket
    D)Handicraft
    Answer: Blanket
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The Treaty of Chushul ended the conflict between Sikhs and Tibetians. 2. The treaty marked a distinction between the borders of Ladakh and Tibet. Which of the following is correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2

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