More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. In the 12th Amendment Act of 1975, in Section-48 in Clause (a), the words ‘twenty five seats’ (reserved for Pakistan occupied Kashmir) were replaced by
A)twenty four seats
B)twenty seats
C)twenty three seats
D)twenty seven seats
Answer: twenty four seats
- Q. Jammu and Kashmir shares its Southern boundry with
A)Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
B)Punjab and Haryana
C)Pakistan
D)Afghanistan
Answer: Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The tribe ‘Purigpa’ have taken the name of which region?
A)Suru river valley
B)Leh
C)Ladakh
D)None of these
Answer: Suru river valley
- Q. Which is the highest railway station in Jammu?
A)Katra
B)Banihal
C)Jammu Tawi
D)Udhampur
Answer: Banihal
- Q. Calico printing is mainly done in which place(s) of Jammu region?
A)Srinagar
B)Samba
C)Jammu
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Samba
- Q. Bakarwal tribes are
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Nomads and Semi-Nomads
C)Pastoralists and Agro-Pastoralists
D)None of the above
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which Amendment Act of Jammu and Kashmir Constitution inserted 8 members instead of 6 members, who are nominated by the State Governor to the Legislative Council of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)6th Amendment Act, 1965
B)1st Amendment Act, 1959
C)5th Amendment Act, 1963
D)12th Amendment Act, 1975
Answer: 5th Amendment Act, 1963
- Q. Which Congress leader supported the Quit Kashmir Movement and was arrested?
A)Mahatma Gandhi
B)Jawaharlal Nehru
C)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D)None of the above
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
- Q. Gulab Singh was declared as the Raja of Jammu by Ranjit Singh in the year
A)1822
B)1815
C)1860
D)1825
Answer: 1822
- Q. Which Section of Jammu and Kashmir Constitution deals with the appointment of Acting Judges of the High Court?
A)Section 94
B)Section 91
C)Section 95
D)Section 100
Answer: Section 100
- Q. Which of the following rules is known as the darkest period in the history of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Mughal rule
B)Sikh rule
C)Afghan rule
D)Dogra rule
Answer: Afghan rule
- Q. In ancient times, Pir Panjal was better known as
A)Dharanagri
B)Banihal
C)Panchaladeva
D)Jambupura
Answer: Dharanagri
- Q. Ladakhi language is mainly written in which script?
A)Tibetan
B)Sharada
C)Gurumukhi
D)Devanagari
Answer: Tibetan
- Q. Which festival is celebrated by Muslims of Jammu and Kashmir after the end of the fasting month of Ramzan?
A)Losar
B)Eid-ul-Fitr
C)Eid-ul-Zuha
D)Tihar
Answer: Eid-ul-Fitr
- Q. Peer Kho temple is located in
A)Kargil
B)Srinagar
C)Jammu
D)Leh
Answer: Jammu
- Q. Ladakh was annexed by which ruler as part of the Treaty of Amritsar?
A)Pratap Singh
B)Gulab Singh
C)Ranbir Singh
D)Hari Singh
Answer: Gulab Singh
- Q. …………… festival is celebrated in the months of July-August and is dedicated to Jigten Gombo, Founder of Dringumpa Monastic Dynasty.
A)Chemrey Angchok
B)Yuru Kabgyat
C)Phyang Tsedup
D)None of the above
Answer: Phyang Tsedup
- Q. Which district is known as ‘Land of Devika’ and ‘Land of Bowlis’?
A)Ramban
B)Samba
C)Udhampur
D)Kathua
Answer: Udhampur
- 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. Takthok Monastery is located in which place of Ladakh?
A)Baramulla
B)Leh
C)Kargil
D)Doda
Answer: Leh
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