More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh

  • Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Balraj Puri 1. Playwright b. Motilal Kemmu 2. Public Service c. Gulam Mohammad Mir 3. Literature and Education d. Rafiq Raaz 4. Literature
    A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    C)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
    D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
  • Q. In which year Maharaja Hari Singh promulgated the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Regulation Act No.1?
    A)1935
    B)1925
    C)1930
    D)1940
    Answer: 1935
  • Q. What is the reason behind Ladakh becoming a Cold Desert?
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)Location of Great Himalayas
    C)Rain shadow area
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. SC, ST and Backward Class Development Corporation Limited, Jammu and Kashmir came into existence in
    A)2000
    B)1960
    C)1986
    D)2005
    Answer: 1986
  • 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. Balti language is spoken in ……………
    A)Ganderbal district of Kashmir
    B)Nubra valley of Leh district
    C)Kargil district of Ladakh
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • 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 dance and song combinedly reflects cultural tradition and historical heritage of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Karak
    B)Nend Baith
    C)Gwatri
    D)Geetru
    Answer: Gwatri
  • 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 para-military forces patrolling in border areas of Ladakh use which of the following livestock?
    A)Equine
    B)Ladaki Yak
    C)Dromedary Camel
    D)Zanskari Horse
    Answer: Dromedary Camel
  • Q. Where was the first modern silk factory setup in Kashmir?
    A)Nowshera
    B)Rambagh
    C)Solina
    D)Pampore
    Answer: Solina
  • Q. Which one pair is not correct? List-I List-II a. Biafo glacier 1. Devoids of vegetation b. Hispar glacier 2. Provides water to the Shigar river c. Nubra glacier 3. Nubra river gets water from it which flows into Shigar river d. Siachen glacier 4. Second largest glacier in the world outside polar areas
    A)c-3
    B)a-1
    C)b-2
    D)d-4
    Answer: c-3
  • Q. Battle of Peshawar was fought between Mahmud Ghazni and
    A)Avanti varman
    B)Avtar Dev
    C)Vajar Dhar
    D)Gulab Singh
    Answer: Avtar Dev
  • Q. Yudhishthira, Baladitya and Meghavahana belonged to which dynasty of Kashmir?
    A)Mauryan
    B)Kushan
    C)Gonanda
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gonanda
  • Q. Who became the second Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
    B)Mehar Chand Mahajan
    C)Hari Singh
    D)Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
    Answer: Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
  • Q. Sanasar tourist spot was built by two villages, viz, Sana and Sar of ……………
    A)Ladakh region
    B)Jammu region
    C)Kashmir region
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Jammu region
  • Q. Article …………… of the Constitution grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir and Article …………… provides the special rights and privileges to the permanent residents of Jammu and Kashmir.
    A)370, 35 A
    B)370, 40 A
    C)375, 35 A
    D)None of these
    Answer: 370, 35 A
  • 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. Which district is very famous in the world for its Saffron Cultivation?
    A)Kathua
    B)Ganderbal
    C)Pulwama
    D)Budgam
    Answer: Pulwama
  • Q. The expenditure in respect of …………… of the Judges of Common High Court shall be allocated amongst the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on the basis of population ratio.
    A)Fees
    B)Salaries
    C)Allowances
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)

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