More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Which is the third largest tribe of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh?
A)Brokpa
B)Bakarwal
C)Boto
D)Gaddi
Answer: Boto
- Q. Mushkbudji that grows well in Kashmir is a type of what?
A)Mushroom
B)Apple
C)Aromatic Rice
D)Barley
Answer: Aromatic Rice
- Q. Training Camps for Parasailing and Paragliding are organised at which place of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Kathua
B)Sanasar
C)Batote
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. The powers and functions of Block Development Council is described in Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989 in its Section
A)28
B)30
C)26
D)35
Answer: 30
- 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. Which of the following glaciers is the second largest glacier of the Himalayan region?
A)Hispar glacier
B)Siachen glacier
C)Baltoro glacier
D)Biafo glacier
Answer: Baltoro glacier
- Q. Which district is known as ‘Paradise for Tourists’ in the State of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Poonch
B)Baramulla
C)Anantnag
D)Budgam
Answer: Baramulla
- Q. Name the river which originates from the Kolahoi glacier in the North-Western Himalayan range.
A)Liddar
B)Indus
C)Ravi
D)Tawi
Answer: Liddar
- Q. How many Assembly Seats did Kashmir and Ladakh regions have?
A)49, 4, respectively
B)46, 5, respectively
C)46, 4, respectively
D)49, 8, respectively
Answer: 46, 4, respectively
- Q. Which festival is celebrated by Muslims of Jammu and Kashmir after the end of the fasting month of Ramzan?
A)Losar
B)Eid-ul-Fitr
C)Eid-ul-Zuha
D)Tihar
Answer: Eid-ul-Fitr
- Q. The hallmark of the Dogra cuisine is
A)Ghyoor
B)Madra
C)Ambal
D)None of these
Answer: Madra
- Q. Hari Parbat Fort was first built by
A)Shah Jahan
B)Akbar
C)Jahangir
D)None of these
Answer: Akbar
- Q. Which of the following mountains spreads through the Gulmarg valley?
A)Afarwat
B)Burzil
C)Harmukh
D)Nanga Parbat
Answer: Afarwat
- Q. Who appoints the Acting Chief Justice of the State High Court?
A)The Prime Minister of India
B)The Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
C)The President of India
D)The Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: The President of India
- Q. Assertion (A) Jamyang Namgyal of Namgyal dynasty in Ladakh was nick named as the Lion. Reason (R) Jamyang faced several Muslim invasions and he resisted those attacks and tried to retain control over Ladakh.
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: (A) is false, but (R) is true
- Q. In Jammu and Kashmir, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) has not applied properly due to
A)non-cooperation of state government
B)fund shortage
C)mismanagement and corruption
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which among the following books mentions about Jammu region?
A)Tahqiq-Ul-Hind
B)Ashtaadhyayi
C)Rajatarangini
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who combined the separate kingdoms of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh into one empire?
A)Ranjit Singh
B)Hari Singh
C)Karan Singh
D)Gulab Singh
Answer: Gulab Singh
- 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. Consider the following statements about tree cover in Ladakh. 1. The district of Kargil is devoid of much natural vegetation and tree cover. 2. Most of the tree covers of poplar and willow trees are found in Leh district. Which of the above is correct?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
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