More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Which of the following rivers rise in the Himalayan contour of Lahaul and Spiti?
A)Tawi
B)Jhelum
C)Ravi
D)Chenab
Answer: Chenab
- Q. Which of the following is a festival of Bhaderwah Kishtwar region ?
A)Tihar
B)Jhiri
C)Hemis
D)Kheer Bhawani
Answer: Tihar
- Q. Which poet of Kashmir is also known as ‘John Keats’ of Kashmir?
A)Paramananda
B)Rasool Mir
C)Zinda Kaul
D)Habba Khatoon
Answer: Rasool Mir
- Q. Which district is known as ‘Mini Kashmir’?
A)Poonch
B)Baramulla
C)Srinagar
D)Jammu
Answer: Poonch
- Q. The Indus river rises from which lake?
A)Wular lake
B)Mansarovar lake
C)Anchar lake
D)Hokersar lake
Answer: Mansarovar lake
- Q. The largest wild goat in the world found only in Jammu and Kashmir is
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Pir Panjal Markhor
C)Asiatic Ibex
D)None of the above
Answer: Pir Panjal Markhor
- Q. Radio-Station at Leh was commissioned in
A)2005
B)1971
C)2000
D)2010
Answer: 1971
- Q. Name the General whom Gulab Singh sent to invade Ladakh.
A)Pratap Singh
B)Zorawar Singh
C)Dinesh Singh
D)None of these
Answer: Zorawar Singh
- 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. Who was invited by two Kashmiri noblemen, Mir Muquim Kant and Khwaja Zahir Didmari, to capture Kashmir in 1752 AD?
A)Ranjit Singh
B)Nadir Shah
C)Gulab Singh
D)Ahmad Shah Abdali
Answer: Ahmad Shah Abdali
- Q. Which language became the regional language of Jammu and Kashmir by the Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir (26th Amendment) Act, 1999?
A)Gojri
B)Balti
C)Dogri
D)Kashmiri
Answer: Gojri
- Q. Livestock Health and Disease Control Scheme was launched in which Five Year Plan?
A)Sixth
B)First
C)Third
D)Tenth
Answer: Tenth
- Q. Which tribe is the second largest tribe in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Bakarwal
B)Gujjar
C)Bhot
D)Beda
Answer: Bakarwal
- Q. The Project Snow Leopard was launched in
A)2009
B)2001
C)2005
D)2011
Answer: 2009
- Q. Who was the creator of the famous Doordarshan television serial ‘Gul Gulshan Gulfam’?
A)Ghulam Kasool Santosh
B)Hashmat Ullah Khan
C)Pran Kishore Kaul
D)Jaffar Ali
Answer: Pran Kishore Kaul
- Q. Which is the largest circulated newspaper in Ladakh?
A)Ladakh Today
B)Greater Ladakh
C)Reach Ladakh
D)Rangyul
Answer: Rangyul
- Q. Which among the following is not true?
A)Sumbal Canal draws water from river Chenab
B)The Pratap Canal irrigates the outer Jammu plains
C)Thiksay Canal irrigates the Ladakh region
D)The Mahind Canal is in Kashmir valley region
Answer: Sumbal Canal draws water from river Chenab
- Q. The Department of Geology and Mining of Jammu and Kashmir was established in which year?
A)1960
B)1924
C)1948
D)1988
Answer: 1960
- Q. Which of the following festivals/fairs mark the wedding celebration of Lord Shiva with the Goddess Parvati?
A)Jhiri
B)Kheer Bhawani
C)Puramandal Mela
D)Tihar
Answer: Puramandal Mela
- 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)
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