More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Who founded the Utpala dynasty in Kashmir?
A)Sangramdeva
B)Avantivarman
C)Yashaskardeva
D)Didda
Answer: Avantivarman
- Q. ………. is spoken widely in Jammu region with different dialects used by Paharis, Gujjars and Sikhs.
A)Punjabi
B)Gojri
C)Hindi
D)None of these
Answer: Punjabi
- Q. Who was the last ruler of Dev dynasty?
A)Braj Raj Dev
B)Jit Singh
C)Bairam Dev
D)Duleep singh
Answer: Jit Singh
- 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. 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. Under the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Amendment Act, 2004, how many seats have been reserved for women in Panchayat?
A)Two/third
B)One/fourth
C)One/third
D)None of these
Answer: One/third
- Q. Which place is known as Gateway of Ladakh?
A)Kishtwar
B)Drass
C)Kargil
D)Gulmarg
Answer: Drass
- Q. When was the Scooty Scheme started in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)2016
B)2018
C)1998
D)2005
Answer: 2016
- Q. The powerful Sikh rule in Jammu was established by which Sikh ruler?
A)Gulab Singh
B)Mian Dido
C)Ranjit Singh
D)Zorawar Singh
Answer: Ranjit Singh
- Q. Name the dance of Jammu region which is performed on the occasion of Gugga Navami.
A)Letri
B)Karak
C)Phummaniyan
D)None of these
Answer: Phummaniyan
- Q. Lama Lhawang Lotus founded the
A)Hemis Monastery
B)Phyang Monastery
C)Stok Monastery
D)Alchi Monastery
Answer: Stok Monastery
- Q. Which of the following is the staple food of the Kashmiris?
A)Maize
B)Wheat
C)Rice
D)Pulses
Answer: Rice
- Q. Who among the following is related to Namgyal dynasty from his mother’s paternal side?
A)Thupstan Chhewang
B)Jaffar Ali
C)Moti Lal Kemmu
D)Sonam Wangchuk
Answer: Thupstan Chhewang
- Q. The Uri hydropower project is situated on which river?
A)Indus
B)Jhelum
C)Chenab
D)Chandra
Answer: Jhelum
- Q. Hokersar Wildlife Sanctuary is located close to
A)Srinagar
B)Shopian
C)Baramulla
D)Udhampur
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. …………… is the oldest and the largest Buddhist monastery in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh.
A)Takthok
B)Thiksey
C)Diskit
D)None of these
Answer: Diskit
- Q. The Roul dance is performed mostly during special festive occasions of
A)birth of a child
B)marriage
C)religious festival
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Angora wool is taken from which livestock in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Goat
B)Rabbit
C)Sheep
D)All of these
Answer: Rabbit
- Q. Dosmoche festival is celebrated in which month?
A)October
B)January
C)February
D)December
Answer: February
- Q. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ scheme was launched in which year?
A)2008
B)2000
C)2002
D)2015
Answer: 2015
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