Q. In which year Maharaja Gulab Singh finally acquired Kashmir?

Correct Answer

March, 1846 AD

More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh

  • Q. Who established Rai dynasty in Jammu in 50 BC?
    A)Dudh Rai
    B)Adi Rai
    C)Jog Rai
    D)Malhan Hans
    Answer: Adi Rai
  • Q. Which of the following is a leading industry, employing about 8000 people in Jammu?
    A)Chenab Textile Mill
    B)HMT Watches Factory
    C)India Telephone Industry
    D)Hindustan Unilever Limited
    Answer: Chenab Textile Mill
  • Q. Raghunath Ji temple was built by
    A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    B)Maharaja Gulab Singh
    C)Dhruv Dev
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Maharaja Gulab Singh
  • Q. Balidan Stambh was constructed in which year?
    A)1990
    B)1707
    C)1800
    D)2008
    Answer: 2008
  • Q. The State Election Commission is included in which Section of the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 2011?
    A)Section 36
    B)Section 31
    C)Section 34
    D)Section 40
    Answer: Section 36
  • Q. ………. is spoken widely in Jammu region with different dialects used by Paharis, Gujjars and Sikhs.
    A)Punjabi
    B)Gojri
    C)Hindi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Punjabi
  • Q. Ladakh was added to the Sikh empire by which Military General?
    A)Zorawar Singh
    B)Teja Singh
    C)Ranjit Singh
    D)Banda Bahadur
    Answer: Zorawar Singh
  • Q. Kashmir valley receives heavy rainfall and snowfall in winter due to
    A)varied topography
    B)western disturbances
    C)eastern disturbances
    D)None of the above
    Answer: western disturbances
  • 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. Bakhan folk song is sung widely in
    A)Kashmir
    B)Ladakh
    C)Jammu
    D)None of these
    Answer: Kashmir
  • Q. What is/are mostly grown during summers in Ladakh?
    A)Rice
    B)Gram
    C)Barley
    D)All of these
    Answer: Barley
  • Q. Which of the statements is true?
    A)It was given to a Trust by Dr. Karan Singh for use as a Museum
    B)Amar Mahal Palace is located on the bank of Ravi river
    C)It was built by Raja Amar Singh in the 18th Century
    D)All of the above
    Answer: It was given to a Trust by Dr. Karan Singh for use as a Museum
  • Q. Sanasar tourist spot was built by two villages, viz, Sana and Sar of ……………
    A)Ladakh region
    B)Jammu region
    C)Kashmir region
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Jammu region
  • 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. J&K Public Service Commission 1. 1955 b. Ladakh Antonomous Hill Development Council Leh 2. 1957 c. The AHDC Act 3. 1995
    A)a-1, b-2, c-3
    B)a-2, b-1, c-3
    C)a-2, b-3, c-1
    D)a-3, b-2, c-1
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1
  • Q. Zaloora Conservation Reserve is situated in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Kupwara
    B)Ganderbal
    C)Bandipore
    D)Jammu
    Answer: Kupwara
  • Q. Gul Mustafa Dev is associated with which sport?
    A)Skiing
    B)Wushu
    C)Cricket
    D)Football
    Answer: Skiing
  • Q. Who established the Dogra rule in Jammu?
    A)Gulab Singh
    B)Karan Singh
    C)Hari Singh
    D)Ranjit Singh
    Answer: Gulab Singh
  • Q. Jammu and Kashmir has abundant water resources and great potential for hydropower, estimated at over
    A)100000 MW
    B)20000 MW
    C)22000 MW
    D)88000 MW
    Answer: 20000 MW
  • Q. Which among the following fruits are grown in sub-tropical zone of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Grapes and Prunes
    B)Apple and Pear
    C)Mango and Guava
    D)Cherry and Almond
    Answer: Mango and Guava

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