More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. In the 12th Amendment Act of 1975, in Section-48 in Clause (a), the words ‘twenty five seats’ (reserved for Pakistan occupied Kashmir) were replaced by
A)twenty four seats
B)twenty seats
C)twenty three seats
D)twenty seven seats
Answer: twenty four seats
- Q. The Legislative Assembly can make laws for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir with respect to any matter of the
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)State List
C)Concurrent List
D)None of these
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. The height of coniferous trees is about
A)10 - 30 meters
B)5 -15 meters
C)20 - 35 meters
D)40 - 50 meters
Answer: 10 - 30 meters
- Q. The 4th Buddhist Council was held where in Kashmir?
A)Pandrethen
B)Hushkapura
C)Kundalvana
D)Jushkapura
Answer: Kundalvana
- Q. Generally, people living in Jammu speak which language?
A)Ladakhi
B)Dogri
C)Kashmiri
D)Urdu
Answer: Dogri
- Q. The high quality fabric ‘Pashmina Wool’ is obtained from which of the following livestocks?
A)Goat
B)Sheep
C)Yak
D)Camel
Answer: Goat
- Q. Who among the following politically united the three regions, i.e. Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh into a Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Maharaja Gulab Singh
B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
C)Maharaja Hari Singh
D)Maharaja Ranbir Singh
Answer: Maharaja Gulab Singh
- Q. Bee keeping cluster is established at which of the following places?
A)Cheshmashai
B)Kargil
C)Kupwara
D)Poonch
Answer: Kupwara
- Q. Martand Sun temple is dedicated to
A)Goddess Mahakali
B)Lord Rama
C)Lord Surya
D)Lord Shiva
Answer: Lord Surya
- Q. Gojri language is spoken in which place of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Ganderbal
B)Anantnag
C)Baramulla
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which among the following was the founder of Karkota Dynasty?
A)Kanishka
B)Lalitaditya
C)Durlabhavardhana
D)None of these
Answer: Durlabhavardhana
- Q. Prithvi Nath Dhar got the Padma Vibhushan in the year
A)2008
B)1960
C)1999
D)2012
Answer: 2008
- Q. Which is the famous meat preparation of Kashmir?
A)Aab Gosht, Haakh
B)Rogan Josh and Goshtaba
C)Tabak Maaz, Yakhni and Aab Gosht
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which of the following statements is correct?
A)Jhiri fair is celebrated in Baramulla
B)Puramandal village is located in Kathua district
C)Bahu fair is celebrated twice a year
D)All of the above
Answer: Bahu fair is celebrated twice a year
- Q. What is the medium of instruction for school education in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Urdu
B)Hindi
C)English
D)Kashmiri
Answer: Hindi
- Q. Operationalisation of 102/108 Ambulance Service Programme was launched by …………… in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
A)Narendra Modi
B)Girish Chandra Murmu
C)Dr. Harsh Vardhan
D)Amit Shah
Answer: Girish Chandra Murmu
- Q. Who became the second Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
B)Mehar Chand Mahajan
C)Hari Singh
D)Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
Answer: Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
- Q. Which festival is known as the ‘Festival of Sacred Dances’?
A)Losar
B)Chemrey Angchok
C)Tihar
D)Baisakhi
Answer: Chemrey Angchok
- Q. Assertion (A) Kashmir came under several dynasties including the rule of Central Asia and Bactrian empire. Reason (R) Kashmir was under the rule of Kushans and the Huns as they were powerful and defeated native rulers of Kashmir.
A)(A) is true, but (R) is false
B)Both (A) and (R) true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
C)Both (A) and (R) true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
D)(A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: Both (A) and (R) true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- 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
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