More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Which Mauryan ruler sent his missionaries to Ladakh to spread Buddhism?
A)Bindusara
B)Ashoka
C)Chandragupta
D)Samprati
Answer: Ashoka
- Q. Which ruler held the 4th Buddhist Council at Kundalvana in Kashmir that divided Buddhism into two sects?
A)Meghavahana
B)Kanishka
C)Ashoka
D)Lalitaditya
Answer: Kanishka
- Q. ………….. is considered as the most important Hindu Pilgrim centre in Kashmir after the holy Amarnath Cave.
A)Kheer Bhawani Temple
B)Raghunath Temple
C)Purmandal Temple
D)None of the above
Answer: Kheer Bhawani Temple
- Q. Which of the following festivals is a harvest festival?
A)Tihar
B)Matho Nagrang
C)Dosmoche
D)Lohri
Answer: Dosmoche
- Q. Sheshnag lake is situated in which district of Kashmir region?
A)Budgam
B)Kulgam
C)Shopian
D)Anantnag
Answer: Anantnag
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. 67 years of Afghan rule are considered the darkest period in the history of Kashmir. 2. After the dismissal of Ahmad Shah Abdali, his subedars became ruthless and merciless. Which of the given statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Tyndale Biscoe School was founded by British Missionary in …………… .
A)1893
B)1891
C)1892
D)1895
Answer: 1891
- Q. The District Judge is appointed by whom in the state?
A)The Chief Justice of High Court
B)The President
C)The Governor
D)The Chief Justice of India
Answer: The Governor
- Q. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana was launched to
A)provide connectivity to unconnected habitations
B)provide proper road for school children
C)improve trade with neighbouring countries
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Who was the first Chairman of Legislative Council of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)P. Namgyal
B)Shri Narayan Fotedar
C)Amrit Malhotra
D)Anayat Ali
Answer: Shri Narayan Fotedar
- Q. Jammu and Kashmir Education Board was established in the year
A)1950
B)1980
C)1970
D)1965
Answer: 1970
- Q. According to the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, the Lieutenant Governor means the Administrator of the Union Territory by the President under Article ……. .
A)239
B)220
C)210
D)249
Answer: 239
- Q. The Drass river runs through which of the following valleys?
A)Suru Valley
B)Salt Valley
C)Nubra Valley
D)Mushko Valley
Answer: Mushko Valley
- Q. Which tree grows well in Ladakh?
A)Willow
B)Blue Pine
C)Chir
D)Deodar
Answer: Willow
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Sheikh Abdullah became the President of Muslim Conference 1. 1931 b. Glancy Commission appointed 2. 1932 c. First time election for Praja Sabha 3. 1934
A)a-3, b-1, c-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3
C)a-2, b-1, c-3
D)a-2, b-3, c-1
Answer: a-2, b-1, c-3
- Q. In Leh district, Buddhists constitute ………. of the total population.
A)68.09%
B)66.40%
C)65.27%
D)70.25%
Answer: 66.40%
- Q. The largest freshwater lake of India is
A)Wular lake
B)Pangong lake
C)Tsomoriri lake
D)Dal lake
Answer: Wular lake
- Q. Who amongst the following was a notable king of the Deva dynasty in Kashmir?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Sangramdev
C)Sahdev
D)None of these
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. The high quality fabric ‘Pashmina Wool’ is obtained from which of the following livestocks?
A)Goat
B)Sheep
C)Yak
D)Camel
Answer: Goat
- Q. The period of Sikh rule in Kashmir was
A)1890 - 1900 AD
B)1819 - 1846 AD
C)1840 - 1860 AD
D)1902 - 1930 AD
Answer: 1819 - 1846 AD
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