More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. The Shon dance is presented in honour of the kings of …………… .
A)Kashmir
B)Ladakh
C)Jammu
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Ladakh
- Q. …………… is an Indian cricketer and plays as an all rounder for Jammu and Kashmir.
A)Mehrajuddin Wadoo
B)Gul Mustafa Dev
C)Parvez Rasool Zargar
D)None of the above
Answer: Parvez Rasool Zargar
- Q. Ladakh Greenhouse Project aims to
A)make a carbon free region
B)increase the availability of vegetables through out the year
C)increase the safe drinking water
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: increase the availability of vegetables through out the year
- Q. The Frozen Semen Project was started under which programme?
A)Indo-German
B)Indo-French
C)Indo-Spanish
D)Indo-Danish
Answer: Indo-Danish
- Q. The first Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission was ………. .
A)Nazir Ahmad Khan
B)Sardar Abdul Hakim Khan Durrani
C)A. J. Kidwai
D)Major General Yadav Singh
Answer: Major General Yadav Singh
- Q. Before the establishment of the High Court, who functioned as the Final Authority in the administration of Justice in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)The Ruler of the State
B)The Governor
C)The President of India
D)None of the above
Answer: The Ruler of the State
- Q. Which physiographic division of Jammu and Kashmir have longitudinal valleys called Duns?
A)Greater Himalayas
B)Shivaliks
C)Middle Himalayas
D)All of these
Answer: Shivaliks
- Q. Leh valley in Ladakh is drained by which river?
A)Zanskar
B)Indus
C)Drass
D)Shyok
Answer: Indus
- Q. Consider the following statements about the climate of Jammu. 1. Kashmir valley influences the climate of Northern Jammu. 2. Southern plains of Jammu experience temperate climate. Which of the given statements is/are true?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
- Q. In Kashmir, Alpine pastures are locally known as
A)Kandi
B)Duars
C)Margs
D)Duns
Answer: Margs
- Q. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population of Jammu and Kashmir shares about how much percentage to the total ST population of India (Census 2011)?
A)10%
B)1.43%
C)5%
D)15%
Answer: 1.43%
- Q. Baisakhi falls on
A)1st October
B)13th April
C)30th June
D)29th December
Answer: 13th April
- Q. Who is the first Kashmiri writer to be awarded with Jnanpith Award?
A)Akhtar Mohiuddin
B)Abdur Rehman Rahi
C)Nighat Sahiba
D)None of the above
Answer: Abdur Rehman Rahi
- Q. Which festival is celebrated in the same manner as the Matho Nagrang Festival?
A)Tihar
B)Korzok Gustor
C)Kheer Bhawani
D)Stok Guru Tsechu
Answer: Stok Guru Tsechu
- Q. Under which Amendment Act, a regional language ‘Gojri’ is added in the 6th Schedule of Jammu and Kashmir Constitution?
A)21st Amendment Act, 1989
B)18th Amendment Act, 1987
C)20th Amendment Act, 1988
D)26th Amendment Act, 1999
Answer: 26th Amendment Act, 1999
- Q. Which of the following was the first winner of Sahitya Akademi Award for Kashmiri language?
A)Mirza Arif
B)Zinda Kaul
C)Abdul Sattar Asi
D)Dina Nath Nadim
Answer: Zinda Kaul
- Q. In which year, the United Nations Organisation (UNO) passed the United Nations Security Councils Resolution 47?
A)April, 1949
B)April, 1947
C)April, 1948
D)April, 1950
Answer: April, 1948
- Q. Name the first Kashmiri Woman who is the National Kayaking and Canoeing Coach of India.
A)Rezwana Sultan
B)Bilquis Mir
C)Rukhsana Sultan
D)Sabba Khan
Answer: Bilquis Mir
- Q. Which river is known as River of Death?
A)Drass
B)Suru
C)Shyok
D)Nubra
Answer: Shyok
- Q. Which folk dance is mainly performed during Eid and Ramzan days?
A)Rouf
B)Kud
C)Jabro
D)Chham
Answer: Rouf
- Geography
- History
- Indian Culture
- Indian Economy
- Indian Politics
- Indian Railway
- Sports
- State