More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Consider the following statements about Dachigam National Park. 1. The park got its name from the 10 villages that were relocated to create it. 2. The park was orignally established by a British Forest Officer in 1910. Which of the following is correct?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Only 1
- Q. The local name of the Peaty soil is
A)Zabelzamin
B)Nambal
C)Tand
D)None of these
Answer: Nambal
- 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. If due to any reason, the Halqa Panchayat is dissolved before its period of expiration, then the elections will be held within a period of
A)6 months
B)1 month
C)3 months
D)8 months
Answer: 6 months
- Q. Which river provides best destination for river rafting in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Chenab
B)Indus
C)Zanskar
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. The last Sikh Governor of Kashmir was
A)Gulab Singh
B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
C)Sheikh Imam-ud-din
D)Ranbir Singh
Answer: Sheikh Imam-ud-din
- Q. …………… is a delicious and nutritious food of Ladakh, made with the seeds of apricots and flour.
A)Skyu
B)Paba
C)Tapu
D)None of the above
Answer: Tapu
- Q. Akhnoor fort is located in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Srinagar
B)Kargil
C)Leh
D)Jammu
Answer: Jammu
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. 67 years of Afghan rule are considered the darkest period in the history of Kashmir. 2. After the dismissal of Ahmad Shah Abdali, his subedars became ruthless and merciless. Which of the given statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which of the following mountains spreads through the Gulmarg valley?
A)Afarwat
B)Burzil
C)Harmukh
D)Nanga Parbat
Answer: Afarwat
- Q. The area covered by Hemis National Park is
A)6000 sq km
B)3350 sq km
C)4400 sq km
D)8100 sq km
Answer: 4400 sq km
- Q. Under which Section of Jammu and Kashmir Constitution, the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission was set up?
A)Section-120
B)Section-111
C)Section-116
D)Section-128
Answer: Section-128
- Q. Peer Kho temple is located in
A)Kargil
B)Srinagar
C)Jammu
D)Leh
Answer: Jammu
- Q. Assertion (A) Jamyang Namgyal of Namgyal dynasty in Ladakh was nick named as the Lion. Reason (R) Jamyang faced several Muslim invasions and he resisted those attacks and tried to retain control over Ladakh.
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: (A) is false, but (R) is true
- Q. Which award is given to the Best State Sports Association for organising sports events in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh Award
B)Parshuram Award
C)Madr-i-Meherban Award
D)Sher-i-Kashmir Award
Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh Award
- 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. ……………was a female Kashmiri poet who was loved by people of Kashmir like Habba Khatoon.
A)Pooja Dhar
B)Arinimal
C)Rupa Bhawani
D)None of these
Answer: Arinimal
- Q. Which of the following folk dance is very popular in the Shepherd Community in Zanskar area of Ladakh?
A)Bhand Jashan
B)Alley Yate
C)Bhand Pather
D)Dandaras
Answer: Alley Yate
- Q. The total area of the Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir is
A)23,153 sq km
B)22,236 sq km
C)42,241 sq km
D)32,072 sq km
Answer: 42,241 sq km
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