More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. When was the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission established?
A)2nd September, 1947
B)2nd September, 1967
C)2nd September, 1957
D)2nd September, 1937
Answer: 2nd September, 1957
- Q. In …………… festival of Ladakh, prayer flags are hoisted in important religious places to welcome the New Year.
A)Urs
B)Baisakhi
C)Losar
D)Diwali
Answer: Losar
- Q. Name the famous Playwright from Kashmir who received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1982.
A)Jaffar Ali
B)Hasmat Ullah Khan
C)Moti Lal Kemmu
D)Pran Kishore Kaul
Answer: Moti Lal Kemmu
- Q. Hokersar Wildlife Sanctuary is located close to
A)Srinagar
B)Shopian
C)Baramulla
D)Udhampur
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. Which powerful Namgyal ruler was nick named as ‘The Lion’?
A)Sengge
B)Nyima
C)Deskyong
D)Tsewang
Answer: Sengge
- Q. Consider the following statements about Solar Energy in Ladakh. 1. Ladakh is called Solar Capital of India. 2. In Zangla region of Kargil, Solar Plant is under construction. Which of the following is true?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. In UT Jammu and Kashmir, Health Insurance Scheme gives ……………coverage for all families.
A)4 lakh
B)2 lakh
C)3 lakh
D)5 lakh
Answer: 5 lakh
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II (Climatic Conditions) (Months) a. Wettest month in Ladakh 1. March b. Light drizzles of rain 2. Autumn c. Dust storms and loo 3. May d. Crop harvesting in Kashmir 4. July
A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
B)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
Answer: a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
- Q. Kheer Bhawani Temple is dedicated to
A)Lord Shiva
B)Goddess Parvati
C)Goddess Ragnya Devi
D)Lord Vishnu
Answer: Goddess Ragnya Devi
- Q. Purmandal temple is located in
A)Kishtwar
B)Samba
C)Doda
D)Srinagar
Answer: Samba
- Q. Which region of Jammu and Kashmir is famous for its Monasteries and Gompas?
A)Ladakh
B)Kashmir
C)Jammu
D)All of these
Answer: Ladakh
- Q. Which of the following rules is known as the darkest period in the history of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Mughal rule
B)Sikh rule
C)Afghan rule
D)Dogra rule
Answer: Afghan rule
- Q. Assertion (A): Ladakh has potential resources for the development of nuclear power station. Reason (R): Uranium and thorium deposits are discovered in the Nubra-Shyok region of Ladakh. Which of the following is true ?
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 place is known as Orchard of Ladakh?
A)Kargil
B)Nubra valley
C)Hemis monastery
D)Stok monastery
Answer: Nubra valley
- Q. When was Sher-i-Kashmir Sports Award instituted in the state of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)2004
B)1980
C)1995
D)1971
Answer: 1980
- Q. Which canal draws water from Indus river?
A)Nandikul
B)Thikasay
C)Parimpur
D)Nur
Answer: Thikasay
- Q. Important handloom fabrics of Jammu and Kashmir are
A)Kani Shawls
B)Pashmina Shawls
C)Raffal Shawls
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The Jhiri Mela is held annually in the memory of which of the following?
A)A local zamindar
B)A local ruler
C)A local farmer
D)Jhiri tribes
Answer: A local farmer
- Q. Who is known as Halqa Majlis?
A)Chairman of Halqa Panchayat
B)Voters of Halqa Panchayat
C)Members of Halqa Panchayat
D)All of the above
Answer: Voters of Halqa Panchayat
- Q. Who established the Congress Party in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Mehbooba Mufti Sayeed
B)Syed Mir Qasim
C)Mian Bashir Ahmad
D)Ghulam Nabi Azad
Answer: Syed Mir Qasim
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