More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Which of the following traveller visited Kashmir during the reign of Durlabhavardhana?
A)Yijing
B)Hiuen Tsang
C)Fa-Hien
D)Zhu-Zixing
Answer: Hiuen Tsang
- Q. The Tso-Moriri lake in Ladakh lies in which valley?
A)Salt valley
B)Mushko valley
C)Rupshu valley
D)Leh valley
Answer: Rupshu valley
- Q. The Section 52 of the Jammu and Kashmir Constitution deals with the
A)the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Assembly
B)composition of the Legislative Assembly of the State
C)duration of Legislative Assembly
D)composition of the Legislative Council
Answer: duration of Legislative Assembly
- Q. Which of the following is considered as the organ of Governance in the state?
A)Executive
B)Council of Ministers
C)Chief Minister
D)Governor
Answer: Executive
- Q. When did Ladakhi people first place their request for a separate union territory?
A)1949
B)1947
C)1948
D)1950
Answer: 1949
- Q. The Chief Minister’s Vigilance Medal is given annually in recognition of exemplary work done for
A)bringing accountability in the state government's functioning
B)eradication of corruption
C)bringing about transparency
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which among the following literary sources contains detailed history of Ladakh?
A)Himalayan Ladakh and Half Moon
B)Ladakh Chronicles
C)Ladakh Diary
D)Himalayan Tibet and Ladakh
Answer: Ladakh Chronicles
- Q. In which year Maharaja Gulab Singh finally acquired Kashmir?
A)March, 1846 AD
B)November, 1819 AD
C)October, 1840 AD
D)March, 1920 AD
Answer: March, 1846 AD
- Q. When did Ranjit Dev ascended the Throne of Jammu?
A)1846
B)1782
C)1733
D)1701
Answer: 1733
- Q. Most of the Purigpas are either …………… or …………….
A)Muslim, Buddhist
B)Muslim, Hindu
C)Muslim, Christian
D)Hindu, Buddhist
Answer: Muslim, Buddhist
- Q. Which Dogra ruler signed the Instrument of Accession in October 1947 with India?
A)Maharaja Gulab Singh
B)Maharaja Pratap Singh
C)Maharaja Hari Singh
D)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Answer: Maharaja Hari Singh
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Established first Legislature in Jammu and Kashmir 1. Ghulam Rasool Renzoo b. First Speaker of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly 2. Hari Singh c. First Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council 3. Shiv Narayan Fotedar
A)a-3, b-1, c-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3
C)a-2, b-1, c-3
D)a-2, b-3, c-1
Answer: a-2, b-1, c-3
- Q. Dina Nath Nadim got Sahitya Akademi Award for
A)Shihul-Kul
B)Trivanzah
C)Zit'nl
D)Maej Kashi
Answer: Shihul-Kul
- Q. Which is the earliest literature of Kashmiri language?
A)Abhinavgupta's Tantrasara
B)Kalhana's Rajtarangini
C)Shitikantha Acharya's Mahanaya-Prakash
D)None of the above
Answer: Kalhana's Rajtarangini
- Q. Alchi monastery is located in
A)Baramulla
B)Leh
C)Kargil
D)Samba
Answer: Leh
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The State of Jammu and Kashmir follows dual citizenship, i.e. citizenship of Jammu and Kashmir and citizenship of India. 2. The residuary power of the state does not lie with the Legislature of Jammu and Kashmir but with the Parliament of India.
A)Only 2 is true
B)Both 1 and 2 are true
C)Only 1 is true
D)Both 1 and 2 are false
Answer: Only 1 is true
- Q. Which glacier is divided into three glacier groups?
A)Baltoro glacier
B)Rimo glacier
C)Nubra glacier
D)Biafo glacier
Answer: Rimo glacier
- Q. The Amarnath Yatra is organised by which of the following?
A)Central Government
B)State Government
C)Shree Amarnath Shrine Board
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. The Gupkar Alliance was formed by
A)Alliance of J & K NC, JKAP, JKPC and J & K PDP
B)All Regional Parties of Jammu and Kashmir
C)Alliance of J & K NC and J & K PDP
D)None of the above
Answer: All Regional Parties of Jammu and Kashmir
- Q. Pradhan Mantri Matri Vandana Yojana came in the year
A)2010
B)2001
C)2005
D)2013
Answer: 2010
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