More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Tumbakarni is a
A)folk dance
B)folk music
C)musical instrument
D)None of the above
Answer: musical instrument
- Q. Which of the following taxes is payable under Halqa Panchayat?
A)Tax on Boats
B)Tax on Trade
C)Tax on Pilgrim
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- 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. 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. …………… is an important festival in Kashmir, which witnesses participation from Muslims, Hindus and Sikhs.
A)Eid-ul-Fitr
B)Urs
C)Saffron
D)Losar
Answer: Urs
- Q. Which Section of the Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir deals with the vacation, resignation and removal of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker?
A)Section 58
B)Section 50
C)Section 57
D)Section 60
Answer: Section 58
- Q. Which physiographic division of Jammu and Kashmir have longitudinal valleys called Duns?
A)Greater Himalayas
B)Shivaliks
C)Middle Himalayas
D)All of these
Answer: Shivaliks
- Q. …………… of the rural families in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are covered under the National Rural Livelihood Mission.
A)Two-fourth
B)Two-third
C)One-third
D)Half
Answer: Two-third
- Q. Which dance is performed mainly during the time of Lohri festival?
A)Chham
B)Bacha Nagma
C)Dandaras
D)Bhand Jashan
Answer: Dandaras
- Q. In …………… Dargah, five saints meditated and later preached.
A)Panchvaktar
B)Panch Peer
C)Peer Khao
D)None of these
Answer: Panch Peer
- Q. The Chief Minister of the Legislative Assembly of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir shall be appointed by
A)Lieutenant Governor
B)Prime Minister
C)President
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Lieutenant Governor
- Q. Hemis Gompa, the biggest Buddhist monastery in Ladakh, is the place for the famous Hemis Festival that celebrates the birth anniversary of
A)Menander
B)Buddha
C)Padmasambhava
D)None of these
Answer: Padmasambhava
- Q. Ganderbal town is situated on the bank of which lake?
A)Sheshnag lake
B)Anchar lake
C)Kounsarnag lake
D)Gangabal lake
Answer: Anchar lake
- Q. Which of the following is a festival of Bhaderwah Kishtwar region ?
A)Tihar
B)Jhiri
C)Hemis
D)Kheer Bhawani
Answer: Tihar
- Q. 220 KV Srinagar-Alusteng-Drass-Kargil-Leh Transmission System helps to
A)boost the economy and protect the environment
B)ensure a reliable, quality power supply to the region
C)reduce reliance on diesel
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Textbooks for Ladakhi students were written in
A)Hindi
B)Urdu
C)English
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Who mediated the famous Sheikh Abdullah-Indira Gandhi accord in 1975?
A)Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
B)Balraj Puri
C)Mian Bashir Ahmed
D)Karan Singh
Answer: Balraj Puri
- Q. Who built the historic 9 storeyed Palace at Leh?
A)Phuntsog Namgyal
B)Sengge Namgyal
C)Galden Tahwang
D)Lde Nemagon
Answer: Sengge Namgyal
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Mansar Lake 1. Valley of Kashmir b. Karewas 2. Daksum Valley c. Brengi River 3. Middle Himalayas d. Vaishno Devi Cave 4. Foothills (Shivaliks)
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
- Q. Which of the following is the sub-group of the Pahari languages?
A)Western Pahari
B)Eastern Pahari
C)Central Pahari
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
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