More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. In Kashmir, Alpine pastures are locally known as
A)Kandi
B)Duars
C)Margs
D)Duns
Answer: Margs
- Q. Which ruler of Namgyal dynasty shifted the capital of Ladakh from Shey to Leh?
A)Deleg
B)Tashi
C)Tsewang
D)Deldan
Answer: Tashi
- 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. Angora wool is taken from which livestock in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Goat
B)Rabbit
C)Sheep
D)All of these
Answer: Rabbit
- 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. Summer season in Kashmir valley is also known as
A)Grishm
B)Wandah
C)Shishur
D)Harud
Answer: Grishm
- 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. Who issued the proclamation regarding establishment of a Constituent Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Yuvraj Karan Singh
B)Ghulam Mohammad Sadiq
C)Maulana Masoodi
D)Sheikh Abdullah
Answer: Yuvraj Karan Singh
- Q. Which livestock of Ladakh produces fine quality woolen fibre called Mohair?
A)Karakul Sheep
B)Changra Goat
C)Angora Goat
D)Pasham Goat
Answer: Angora Goat
- Q. Jammu and Kashmir Official Language Bill 2020 includes ……………as official languages for the newly created Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
A)Hindi
B)Kashmiri
C)Dogri
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. After the bifurcation, 9 projects with an outlay of . . . . . . . . were transferred to the Union territory of Ladakh.
A)Rs. 20,150 crore
B)Rs. 10,441 crore
C)Rs. 15,000 crore
D)Rs. 21,441 crore
Answer: Rs. 21,441 crore
- Q. Which Section of Jammu and Kashmir Constitution deals with the appointment of Governor of the state?
A)Section-26
B)Section-24
C)Section-25
D)Section-27
Answer: Section-27
- Q. The Chief Minister of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir shall be appointed by
A)President
B)Lieutenant Governor
C)Prime Minister
D)Speaker
Answer: Lieutenant Governor
- Q. The Department of Tourism sponsors a 7 day Ladakh festival every year in the month of
A)August
B)July
C)September
D)October
Answer: September
- Q. How many meetings are held by Halqa Panchayat in a month?
A)Three meetings
B)Atleast one
C)Two meetings
D)None of these
Answer: Atleast one
- Q. Massive infrastructure development in Ladakh region leads to
A)strengthen India's border infrastructure
B)economic development
C)easy transportation for local people
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: strengthen India's border infrastructure
- Q. Which district is the largest in the Kashmir valley?
A)Srinagar
B)Anantnag
C)Baramulla
D)Kulgam
Answer: Baramulla
- Q. Assertion (A) The Ladakh plateau records the minimum temperature in winters. Reason (R) Ladakh is situated in high altitudinal areas of Greater Himalayas.
A)(A) is true, but (R) is false
B)Both (A) and (R) true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
C)Both (A) and (R) true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
D)(A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: Both (A) and (R) true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- Q. Afkaar-e-Pareshan’ is the autobiography of
A)Kacho Sikandar Khan
B)Hari Singh
C)Omar Abdullah
D)None of the above
Answer: Kacho Sikandar Khan
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. According to popular belief, King Shal of Sialkot ruled over Jammu in 1400 BC. 2. King Jambu Lochan founded the city of Jammu along the bank of Tawi river. Which of the following statements is/are true?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 2
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