More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Radio-Station at Leh was commissioned in
A)2005
B)1971
C)2000
D)2010
Answer: 1971
- Q. Which district is known as ‘Land of Saffron and Sapphire’?
A)Reasi
B)Kishtwar
C)Doda
D)Samba
Answer: Kishtwar
- Q. Who was the first Sadar-i-Riyasat of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Omar Abdullah
B)Karan Singh
C)Hari Singh
D)Alla Rakha
Answer: Karan Singh
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The Treaty of Chushul ended the conflict between Sikhs and Tibetians. 2. The treaty marked a distinction between the borders of Ladakh and Tibet. Which of the following is correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which type of the soil is found in the steep slopes in the foothills of Jammu and Kashmir upto a height of 400 m to 600 m?
A)Alluvial Soil
B)Lithosol Soil
C)Saline Alkali Soil
D)Mountain Meadow Soil
Answer: Lithosol Soil
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. First Chief Minster of the State of J&K 1. Dr. Karan Singh b. First Governor of the Sate of J&K 2. Mehbooba Mufti Sayeed c. Last Chief Minister of the State of J&K 3. Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq
A)a-1, b-2, c-3
B)a-3, b-1, c-2
C)a-2, b-1, c-3
D)a-2, b-3, c-1
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
- Q. The Tehsils into which Ladakh was divided during Dogra rule were
A)Leh, Skardu, Shey
B)Drass, Kargil, Skardu
C)Skardu, Kargil, Leh
D)Skardu, Stok, Leh
Answer: Skardu, Kargil, Leh
- Q. The Governor of the existing State of Jammu and Kashmir became the …………… for the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
A)Chief Secretary
B)Chief Minister
C)Lieutenant Governor
D)None of the above
Answer: Lieutenant Governor
- Q. Which musical instrument is especially played in Karkan music?
A)King
B)Dahara
C)Damman
D)Damian
Answer: King
- Q. The Indus river rises from which lake?
A)Wular lake
B)Mansarovar lake
C)Anchar lake
D)Hokersar lake
Answer: Mansarovar lake
- Q. Khabdan-Pile carpet got its origin from which place?
A)Bangladesh
B)Tibet
C)China
D)None of these
Answer: Tibet
- Q. The management of Vaishno Devi Shrine is administered and controlled by
A)The State Government
B)Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board
C)The Central Government
D)Both by Central and State Government
Answer: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board
- 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. Alchi monastery is located in
A)Baramulla
B)Leh
C)Kargil
D)Samba
Answer: Leh
- Q. What is the reason for inaccessibility in Ladakh during some months?
A)Landslides
B)Excessive rainfall
C)Heavy snowfall
D)Floods in Indus river
Answer: Heavy snowfall
- Q. Name the river which originates from Kailash Kund glacier of Doda district.
A)Ujh
B)Tawi
C)Marusudar
D)None of these
Answer: Tawi
- Q. The Sarpanch of Halqa Panchayat is elected by the
A)Electorate
B)Naib-Sarpanch of Halqa Panchayat
C)Panchs of Halqa Panchayat
D)All of the above
Answer: Electorate
- Q. What is the local name of Yak Cheese made by the Changpa Tribe of Ladakh that is gaining popularity?
A)Churpy
B)Cheesey
C)Chipsy
D)Changi
Answer: Churpy
- Q. When was Directorate of Handicrafts established in Leh ?
A)1986
B)1961
C)1973
D)2014
Answer: 1973
- Q. Who is regarded as the head of the State in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)The Advocate General
B)The Chief Minister
C)The Governor
D)The President
Answer: The Governor
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