More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Monumental ancient Buddhist carvings are discovered where in Ladakh?
A)Khardungla
B)Leh
C)Digar
D)Waral
Answer: Digar
- Q. Which tribe is the second largest tribe in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Bakarwal
B)Gujjar
C)Bhot
D)Beda
Answer: Bakarwal
- Q. At the time of independence, there were about more than ……… princely states in India.
A)500
B)400
C)450
D)600
Answer: 500
- Q. Painting styles of Jammu and Kashmir came under the
A)Mysore painting style
B)Pahari painting style
C)Rajasthan painting style
D)Tanjore painting style
Answer: Pahari painting style
- 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. As per the Section 50 of the Jammu and Kashmir Constitution, the Legislative Council of the State shall consist of
A)35 members
B)30 members
C)32 members
D)36 members
Answer: 36 members
- Q. Which pass is also known as ‘Gateway to Ladakh’ from Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bara-lacha La Pass
B)Saser Pass
C)Khardung La Pass
D)Chang La Pass
Answer: Bara-lacha La Pass
- Q. The Department of Youth Services and Sports, Jammu and Kashmir came into existence in which year?
A)1973
B)1947
C)1960
D)2000
Answer: 1973
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. More plains in Ladakh is actually considered a plateau due to its structure. 2. Saser Pass situated in Tarim Basin is the highest mountain pass in Ladakh. 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. Assertion (A) Gulab Singh demarcated the boundaries of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. Reason (R) Gulab Singh signed the Treaty of Amritsar and acquired the rights of hilly regions between Indus and Ravi.
A)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B)A is true but R is false
C)A is false but R is true
D)Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
Answer: Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
- Q. Ladakh came under which dynasty in 1839 onwards?
A)Dogra dynasty
B)Namgyal dynasty
C)Sikh dynasty
D)Lha-Chen dynasty
Answer: Dogra dynasty
- Q. People of which tribe are considered champions in Polo sport?
A)Gujjar
B)Gaddi
C)Bakarwal
D)Balti
Answer: Balti
- Q. Who amongst the following was appointed as the first Chief Justice of the High Court in the year 1928?
A)Rai Bahadur
B)Lala Kanwar Sain
C)Khan Sahib Agha
D)None of these
Answer: Lala Kanwar Sain
- Q. Who was elected as the President of the Constituent Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Sheikh Abdullah
B)Ghulam Mohammad Sadiq
C)Maulana Masoodi
D)Yuvraj Kanwar Singh
Answer: Ghulam Mohammad Sadiq
- Q. Which of the following canals do not draws its water from River Liddar?
A)Mahind
B)Martand
C)Dadikul
D)Parimpur
Answer: Parimpur
- Q. The total area of the Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir is
A)23,153 sq km
B)22,236 sq km
C)42,241 sq km
D)32,072 sq km
Answer: 42,241 sq km
- Q. The ideal trekking months stretch from
A)March to July
B)April to October
C)February to May
D)February to August
Answer: April to October
- Q. The First Governor of Jammu and Kashmir was …..
A)Jagmohan
B)Lakshmi Kant Jha
C)Dr. Karan Singh
D)S. K. Sinha
Answer: Dr. Karan Singh
- Q. Old people of …………… tribe used the Tankri script.
A)Mon
B)Gaddi
C)Boto
D)Sippi
Answer: Gaddi
- Q. In the Union Territory of Ladakh, English and …………… are official languages.
A)Hindi
B)Purgi
C)Urdu
D)All of these
Answer: Hindi
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