More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh

  • Q. Which month in Ladakh sees lot of tourists?
    A)February
    B)September
    C)June
    D)April
    Answer: June
  • Q. Who among the following was the first Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir ?
    A)Maharaja Hari Singh
    B)Maharaja Gulab Singh
    C)Maharaj Ranbir Singh
    D)Yuvraj Karan Singh
    Answer: Maharaja Gulab Singh
  • Q. The earliest surviving examples of Kashmiri painting is found in …………… .
    A)Kulgam
    B)Anantnag
    C)Gilgit
    D)Kupwara
    Answer: Gilgit
  • Q. Which district of Jammu and Kashmir is known as ‘Apple Bowl of Jammu and Kashmir’?
    A)Shopian
    B)Ganderbal
    C)Srinagar
    D)Kulgam
    Answer: Shopian
  • Q. The important work of Lalleshwari was
    A)Shrukhs
    B)Shirin-Khusro
    C)Lal Vakhs
    D)Laila-Majnu
    Answer: Lal Vakhs
  • Q. Which of the following mountains spreads through the Gulmarg valley?
    A)Afarwat
    B)Burzil
    C)Harmukh
    D)Nanga Parbat
    Answer: Afarwat
  • 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. What was the announcement of the central government for UT of Ladakh regarding improvement of education?
    A)5% seats are reserved for Ladakhi people in the UG Programmes of NIT, Srinagar
    B)To establish First Central University in Ladakh
    C)To establish a Centre on Buddhist Studies
    D)All of the above
    Answer: To establish First Central University in Ladakh
  • Q. According to 2011 Census, Gujjar tribe occupies …………… ST population in Jammu and Kashmir region
    A)50.30%
    B)60.60%
    C)65.67%
    D)58.40%
    Answer: 65.67%
  • Q. Name the festival in which local people showcase their handicrafts, cuisines and culture.
    A)Saffron festival
    B)Gurez festival
    C)Shikara festival
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Gurez festival
  • Q. To boost up Ladakh’s economy, the central government promotes
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)eco-tourism
    C)cultural tourism
    D)adventure tourism
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Who was popularly known as ‘Sher-e-Kashmir’?
    A)Omar Abdullah
    B)Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
    C)Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
    D)Farooq Abdullah
    Answer: Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
  • Q. The height of K2 is
    A)8600 m
    B)8848 m
    C)8611 m
    D)8100 m
    Answer: 8611 m
  • Q. How many members of the Legislative Council of Jammu and Kashmir retire in every two years?
    A)Two-third
    B)One-fourth
    C)One-fifth
    D)One-third
    Answer: One-third
  • Q. Prithvi Nath Dhar got the Padma Vibhushan in the year
    A)2008
    B)1960
    C)1999
    D)2012
    Answer: 2008
  • 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. Which of the following is the main fruit producing district in the valley?
    A)Samba
    B)Srinagar
    C)Baramulla
    D)Kulgam
    Answer: Baramulla
  • Q. …………. is a staple meat curry of the Dogra community.
    A)Muji Gaad
    B)Tabak Maaz
    C)Khatta Meat
    D)None of these
    Answer: Khatta Meat
  • Q. rekkers come to …………… valley for trekking over the river in winter when the sheet of ice is the thickest.
    A)Nubra
    B)Zanskar
    C)Aru
    D)None of these
    Answer: Zanskar
  • Q. Amarnath Cave is dedicated to which deity?
    A)Lord Rama
    B)Lord Shiva
    C)Lord Vishnu
    D)Lord Krishna
    Answer: Lord Shiva

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