More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh

  • Q. The Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 2013 amends which Section of Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989?
    A)Section 26
    B)Section 25
    C)Section 27
    D)Section 28
    Answer: Section 28
  • Q. One of the airports in Jammu and Kashmir is named as Sheikh-ul-Alam Airport and has been upgraded to international level. The airport is in
    A)Leh
    B)Jammu
    C)Srinagar
    D)Pahalgam
    Answer: Srinagar
  • Q. Which livestock of Ladakh produces fine quality woolen fibre called Mohair?
    A)Karakul Sheep
    B)Changra Goat
    C)Angora Goat
    D)Pasham Goat
    Answer: Angora Goat
  • Q. …………… Garden was built is 1620 AD by Mughal Emperor Jahangir’s wife Nur Jahan.
    A)Awantipora
    B)Achabal
    C)Brindavan
    D)None of these
    Answer: Achabal
  • Q. Puga valley in Ladakh region is a potential source for which of the following?
    A)Hydro Energy
    B)Solar Energy
    C)Geothermal Energy
    D)All of these
    Answer: Geothermal Energy
  • Q. The entire Ladakh region receives irrigated water for cultivation from the Indus and its tributaries. Which of the following is not a tributary of river Indus?
    A)Suru
    B)Nullah
    C)Drass
    D)Vishav
    Answer: Vishav
  • Q. Which ruler of Dev dynasty defeated Mahmud of Ghazni with combined strength of Jammu hill chiefs?
    A)Avtar Dev
    B)Vajar Dev
    C)Bhuj Dev
    D)Dhruv Dev
    Answer: Avtar Dev
  • Q. Match the following List-I List-II (Wildlife Sanctuaries) (Districts) a. Nandini Wildlife Sanctuary 1. Ganderbal b. Limber Wildlife Sanctuary 2. Baramulla c. Baltal Thajwas Wildlife Sanctuary 3. Jammu d. Hokersar Wildlife Sanctuary 4. Srinagar
    A)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
    B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
    Answer: a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
  • Q. Spituk monastery was founded in
    A)11th Century
    B)2nd Century
    C)5th Century
    D)13th Century
    Answer: 11th Century
  • Q. Who got 2017 Sahitya Akademi Award Yuva Puraskar for Kashmiri poetry?
    A)Nighat Sahiba
    B)Nund Reshi
    C)Rasool Mir
    D)Zinda Kaul
    Answer: Nighat Sahiba
  • Q. The hallmark of the Dogra cuisine is
    A)Ghyoor
    B)Madra
    C)Ambal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Madra
  • Q. Which Act did provide powers and functions to the LAHDC?
    A)LAHDC Act 1960
    B)LAHDC Act 1955
    C)LAHDC Act 1950
    D)LAHDC Act 1965
    Answer: LAHDC Act 1955
  • Q. Hot dry winds called ‘loo’ blow in the summer season in which of these divisions?
    A)Ladakh
    B)Kashmir
    C)Jammu
    D)All of these
    Answer: Jammu
  • Q. In which year, Gulab Singh got the legal rights of Ladakh to be included in Dogra empire?
    A)1707
    B)1947
    C)1846
    D)1801
    Answer: 1846
  • Q. Assertion (A) Kashmir came under several dynasties including the rule of Central Asia and Bactrian empire. Reason (R) Kashmir was under the rule of Kushans and the Huns as they were powerful and defeated native rulers of Kashmir.
    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: Both (A) and (R) true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  • Q. Which region of Jammu and Kashmir has adopted the folk theatre form of Achi Lhamo?
    A)Kashmir
    B)Ladakh
    C)Jammu
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Ladakh
  • Q. Assertion (A) The Ladakh plateau records the minimum temperature in winters. Reason (R) Ladakh is situated in high altitudinal areas of Greater Himalayas.
    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: Both (A) and (R) true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  • Q. Korzok Gustor festival is celebrated in which region of Ladakh?
    A)Kargil
    B)Korzok village
    C)Jammu
    D)None of these
    Answer: Korzok village
  • Q. Kargil district in Ladakh has deposits of
    A)Copper
    B)Sapphire
    C)Bauxite
    D)Manganese
    Answer: Manganese
  • Q. Ramban district was carved out of which erstwhile district of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Udhampur
    B)Doda
    C)Kishtwar
    D)Srinagar
    Answer: Doda

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