More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Animal Husbandry Department, Jammu was established in
A)1962
B)1920
C)1940
D)1982
Answer: 1982
- Q. When did Maharaja Hari Singh became king of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)1924
B)1920
C)1922
D)1925
Answer: 1925
- Q. Dosmoche festival is celebrated in which month?
A)October
B)January
C)February
D)December
Answer: February
- Q. Which one of the following is known as the First Kashmiri Historian?
A)Hari Singh
B)Kalhana
C)Gulab Singh
D)Karan Singh
Answer: Kalhana
- Q. Which of the following rivers is/are a tributary of the Indus river?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Shyok
C)Zanskar
D)None of these
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. Which among the following places recorded the coldest temperature in India?
A)Pangong
B)Drass
C)Leh
D)Shey
Answer: Drass
- Q. Tatapani, a famous Hot Water Sulphur Spring is located in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Ramban
B)Rajouri
C)Poonch
D)Baramulla
Answer: Rajouri
- Q. Radio Kashmir in Jammu was setup in
A)1947
B)1902
C)1930
D)1988
Answer: 1947
- Q. Who was the first Maharaja of the Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Gulab Singh
B)Hari Singh
C)Karna Singh
D)Mehar Chand Mahajan
Answer: Gulab Singh
- Q. Who initiated the demonstrations against Hari Singh for the first time in Kashmir?
A)B. J. Glancy
B)Abdul Qadir
C)Sheikh Abdullah
D)Chaudhary Ghulam Abbas
Answer: Sheikh Abdullah
- Q. What is the reason behind Ladakh becoming a Cold Desert?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Location of Great Himalayas
C)Rain shadow area
D)None of the above
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which region is known as Trekker’s Paradise?
A)Ladakh
B)Jammu
C)Kashmir
D)All of these
Answer: Ladakh
- Q. Name the mountain range which lies in the Lesser Himalayas and separates Kashmir valley from the Outer Himalayas.
A)Zanskar
B)Pir Panjal
C)Nun Kun
D)None of these
Answer: Pir Panjal
- Q. Which of the following is the official language of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Hindi
B)Kashmiri
C)Dogri
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who amongst the following built the Hari Parbat Fort in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Jahangir
B)Shahjahan
C)Akbar
D)Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin
Answer: Akbar
- Q. Leh valley in Ladakh is drained by which river?
A)Zanskar
B)Indus
C)Drass
D)Shyok
Answer: Indus
- Q. Which Article of the Indian Constitution accords special status to the State of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Article 360
B)Article 371
C)Article 361
D)Article 370
Answer: Article 370
- 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. The largest Mughal Garden of Kashmir Valley is
A)Harwan Garden
B)Shalimar Bagh
C)Nishat Bagh
D)Naseem Bagh
Answer: Shalimar Bagh
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