More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Radio Kashmir in Jammu was setup in
A)1947
B)1902
C)1930
D)1988
Answer: 1947
- Q. Which of the statements is true?
A)It was given to a Trust by Dr. Karan Singh for use as a Museum
B)Amar Mahal Palace is located on the bank of Ravi river
C)It was built by Raja Amar Singh in the 18th Century
D)All of the above
Answer: It was given to a Trust by Dr. Karan Singh for use as a Museum
- Q. What is the major means of transportation in most of the religious places of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Bactrian camel
B)Equines
C)Dromadary camel
D)Zanskari horses
Answer: Equines
- 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. The world’s highest motorable road lies in
A)Kashmir
B)Ladakh
C)Jammu
D)None of these
Answer: Ladakh
- Q. Which of the following rivers rise in the Himalayan contour of Lahaul and Spiti?
A)Tawi
B)Jhelum
C)Ravi
D)Chenab
Answer: Chenab
- Q. The two people who have received Padma Vibhushan Award from Jammu and Kashmir are
A)Mian Bashir Ahmed and Jawaharlal Kaul
B)Ghulam Mohd Sadiq and T. M. Rana
C)Pran Kishore Kaul and Balraj Puri
D)None of the above
Answer: Ghulam Mohd Sadiq and T. M. Rana
- Q. The Chief Minister of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir shall be appointed by
A)President
B)Lieutenant Governor
C)Prime Minister
D)Speaker
Answer: Lieutenant Governor
- Q. According to popular belief, which city got submerged with the creation of Wular lake in its place?
A)Jambudweep
B)Sandimat Nagar
C)Praversenpura
D)Dharanagri
Answer: Sandimat Nagar
- Q. As per which Article of the Indian Constitution, the State of Jammu and Kashmir is also a part of Indian Union?
A)Article 4
B)Article 1
C)Article 2
D)Article 5
Answer: Article 1
- Q. According to Article ……………, the President of India has the power to make regulations for Union Territories not having their own Legislature.
A)250
B)260
C)240
D)280
Answer: 240
- Q. Bakarwal tribe belong to the same ethnicity and Clan or Gotra as the
A)Bots
B)Gaddis
C)Gujjars
D)Baltis
Answer: Gujjars
- Q. Which is the highest railway station in Jammu?
A)Katra
B)Banihal
C)Jammu Tawi
D)Udhampur
Answer: Banihal
- Q. Which Namgyal ruler played and popularised the Polo sport in Ladakh?
A)Tsewang
B)Tsetan
C)Nyime
D)Jamyang
Answer: Tsetan
- Q. The Governor of Jammu and Kashmir may remove the State Election Commissioner from his office, if he is
A)if he is sentenced to imprisonment
B)declared as insolvent or of unsound mind
C)engaged in any other duties outside his office during his term of office
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which is the largest railway station in Jammu?
A)Anantnag
B)Jammu - Tawi
C)Baramulla
D)None of these
Answer: Jammu - Tawi
- Q. Name the Kani Shawl promoter and entrepreneur who received Padma Shri Award in 2009.
A)Jaffar Ali
B)Hasmat Ullah Khan
C)Ghulam Rasool Santosh
D)None of the above
Answer: Hasmat Ullah Khan
- Q. The Manali-Leh Highway is actually a natural mountain pass known as
A)Lachulung La Pass
B)Fotu La Pass
C)Shingo La Pass
D)Bara-lacha La Pass
Answer: Lachulung La Pass
- Q. Who was the first Maharaja of the Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Gulab Singh
B)Hari Singh
C)Karna Singh
D)Mehar Chand Mahajan
Answer: Gulab Singh
- Q. Famous Santoor player(s) is/are
A)Rahul Sharma
B)Pt. Bhajan Sopori
C)Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
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