More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. ……… was a Buddhist Lama who served as India’s Ambassador to Mongolia.
A)18th Stanzin Bakula Rinpoche
B)19th Kushok Bakula Rinpoche
C)15th Tsering Bakula Rinpoche
D)None of the above
Answer: 19th Kushok Bakula Rinpoche
- 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 Section of Jammu and Kashmir Constitution deals with the qualifications for appointment of a Judge of the High Court of the state?
A)Section 94
B)Section 92
C)Section 95
D)Section 96
Answer: Section 96
- Q. Shahtoosh or King of Wool is procured from ……………, an endangered species.
A)Hexi
B)Kel goat
C)Chiru
D)Zhongwei Cashmere
Answer: Chiru
- Q. Who received the Padma Bhushan Award for Medicine in 2020 from Ladakh?
A)Tsering Landol
B)Chewang Norphel
C)Tsering Norbo
D)None of these
Answer: Tsering Landol
- Q. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
A)Babbru is served with maani/potato dish/kheer/curd
B)Guchiyyan is a dish made with dried black morel
C)Pickles of kasrod, girgle and zimikand are very popular among Kashmiri Muslims
D)All of the above
Answer: Pickles of kasrod, girgle and zimikand are very popular among Kashmiri Muslims
- Q. Which of the following king founded the Pravarasenpura city of Srinagar?
A)Ashoka
B)Pravarasena I
C)Pravarasena II
D)None of these
Answer: Pravarasena II
- Q. According to Article ……………, the President of India has the power to make regulations for Union Territories not having their own Legislature.
A)250
B)260
C)240
D)280
Answer: 240
- Q. Which of these ethnic groups of Ladakh settled in the Gya region?
A)Monglos
B)Dards
C)Mons
D)All of these
Answer: Mons
- Q. The Union Territory of Ladakh was formed by the bifurcation of the State of Jammu and Kashmir, with …….. and ……. Districts under it.
A)Kargil, Leh
B)Baramulla, Leh
C)Anantnag, Leh
D)Ganderbal, Leh
Answer: Kargil, Leh
- Q. Alchi monastery is located in
A)Baramulla
B)Leh
C)Kargil
D)Samba
Answer: Leh
- Q. Under which Amendment Act, a regional language ‘Gojri’ is added in the 6th Schedule of Jammu and Kashmir Constitution?
A)21st Amendment Act, 1989
B)18th Amendment Act, 1987
C)20th Amendment Act, 1988
D)26th Amendment Act, 1999
Answer: 26th Amendment Act, 1999
- Q. Vaishno Devi Cave is situated in which zone of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Upper Indus Valley
B)Greater Himalayas
C)Middle Himalayas
D)The Karakoram Range
Answer: Middle Himalayas
- Q. Monumental ancient Buddhist carvings are discovered where in Ladakh?
A)Khardungla
B)Leh
C)Digar
D)Waral
Answer: Digar
- 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. How many members of the Legislative Council of Jammu and Kashmir retire in every two years?
A)Two-third
B)One-fourth
C)One-fifth
D)One-third
Answer: One-third
- Q. First school in Leh was established in the 19th century by
A)Moravian Mission
B)Buddhist Organisation
C)Dogra King 'Hari Singh'
D)None of the above
Answer: Moravian Mission
- Q. Which ruler’s reign is considered as the Golden Period in the history of Jammu?
A)Damodar Dutt
B)Goghar Dev
C)Jag Dev
D)Mal Dev
Answer: Mal Dev
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. A portion of Middle Himalayas consists of volcanic rocks. 2. There were trade links of barter trade in the Salt valley of Ladakh in ancient times. Which of the following is true ?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Ian Dev Singh is a …………… from Jammu region.
A)Cricketer
B)Footballer
C)Rugby Player
D)None of these
Answer: Cricketer
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