More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- 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. Who was awarded as the title of ‘Raja’ by Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1820?
A)Mian Mota
B)Gulab Singh
C)Hari Singh
D)Dhian Singh
Answer: Gulab Singh
- Q. Which among the following literary sources contains detailed history of Ladakh?
A)Himalayan Ladakh and Half Moon
B)Ladakh Chronicles
C)Ladakh Diary
D)Himalayan Tibet and Ladakh
Answer: Ladakh Chronicles
- Q. Sarhad Se Wapsi’, a play-script is written by which of the following personalities?
A)Dildar Ashraf Shah
B)Rajneesh Gupta
C)S. S. Anand Lehar
D)Gian Singh
Answer: S. S. Anand Lehar
- Q. Arin in Bandipora located in Kashmir valley is a government run breeding farm of which livestock?
A)Goat
B)Sheep
C)Equines
D)Poultry
Answer: Goat
- Q. The Shon dance is presented in honour of the kings of …………… .
A)Kashmir
B)Ladakh
C)Jammu
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Ladakh
- Q. Which of the following dance was started by Guru Padmasambhava in late 8th century in Ladakh region?
A)Dandaras
B)Bhand Jashan
C)Chham
D)Bacha Nagma
Answer: Chham
- Q. Who is a historian from Ladakh region?
A)Ghulam Ahmad Mahjoor
B)Abdul Wahab Pare
C)Abdhul Ghani Sheikh
D)None of the above
Answer: Abdhul Ghani Sheikh
- Q. Which type of soil is formed by the deposition of sediments brought by the rivers?
A)Alluvial Soil
B)Valley Soil
C)Highland Soil
D)None of these
Answer: Alluvial Soil
- Q. Which of the following is marked as a Ramsar Site in Ladakh?
A)Boodh Kabru
B)Tso Moriri
C)Chushul
D)Kanji
Answer: Tso Moriri
- Q. Which of the following is/are the renewable energy resource(s)?
A)Biogas
B)Solar Energy
C)Wind Energy
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Nangali Sahib Gurudwara was built by …………… in 1803.
A)Guru Tegh Bahadur Singh
B)Guru Gobind Singh
C)Thakur Bhai Mela Singh
D)None of the above
Answer: Thakur Bhai Mela Singh
- Q. The hallmark of the Dogra cuisine is
A)Ghyoor
B)Madra
C)Ambal
D)None of these
Answer: Madra
- Q. Who founded the Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party?
A)Farooq Abdullah
B)Mehbooba Mufti
C)Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
D)Omar Abdullah
Answer: Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
- Q. Which river drains into Wular lake?
A)Ujh river
B)Ravi river
C)Jhelum river
D)Kishanganga river
Answer: Jhelum river
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?
A)Guru Gobind Singh Ji formed the Khalsa Sect
B)Baisakhi is devoted to Sun God
C)Tihar festival is a religious festival
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Baisakhi is devoted to Sun God
- Q. In which year Maharaja Gulab Singh finally acquired Kashmir?
A)March, 1846 AD
B)November, 1819 AD
C)October, 1840 AD
D)March, 1920 AD
Answer: March, 1846 AD
- Q. Which King presented himself to defend his territories from Alexander in 326 BC?
A)Raja Ram Gupta
B)Jog Rai
C)Damodar Dutt
D)Purankaran
Answer: Damodar Dutt
- Q. In Kargil district, Scheduled Caste population constitutes …….. and Scheduled Tribes constitute …….. of the total population.
A)4%, 72.04%
B)3%, 71.04%
C)0%, 86.9%
D)5%, 65.02%
Answer: 0%, 86.9%
- Q. Chashme Shahi garden in Kashmir was built in the year
A)1632 AD
B)1407 AD
C)1560 AD
D)1700 AD
Answer: 1632 AD
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