More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. High altitude herbal garden is situated where in Ladakh?
A)Hemis, Leh
B)Dihar, Leh
C)Drass, Kargil
D)Spituk, Leh
Answer: Dihar, Leh
- 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. Siachin glacier in the North-East of Ladakh lies in which range?
A)Karakoram range
B)Ladakh range
C)Zanskar range
D)Great Himalayan range
Answer: Karakoram range
- Q. The outer plains of Jammu and Kashmir are locally known as
A)Duns
B)Andarwah
C)Bajwat
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Nangali Sahib Gurudwara was built by …………… in 1803.
A)Guru Tegh Bahadur Singh
B)Guru Gobind Singh
C)Thakur Bhai Mela Singh
D)None of the above
Answer: Thakur Bhai Mela Singh
- Q. What is/are mostly grown during summers in Ladakh?
A)Rice
B)Gram
C)Barley
D)All of these
Answer: Barley
- Q. Which of the following is the main fruit producing district in the valley?
A)Samba
B)Srinagar
C)Baramulla
D)Kulgam
Answer: Baramulla
- Q. The Chief Minister’s Vigilance Medal is given annually in recognition of exemplary work done for
A)bringing accountability in the state government's functioning
B)eradication of corruption
C)bringing about transparency
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. According to popular belief, which city got submerged with the creation of Wular lake in its place?
A)Jambudweep
B)Sandimat Nagar
C)Praversenpura
D)Dharanagri
Answer: Sandimat Nagar
- Q. Who was the founder of Lohara dynasty?
A)Udairaj
B)Queen Didda
C)Sangram Raj
D)Jaisimba
Answer: Sangram Raj
- Q. Who combined the separate kingdoms of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh into one empire?
A)Ranjit Singh
B)Hari Singh
C)Karan Singh
D)Gulab Singh
Answer: Gulab Singh
- Q. Kashmiri language belongs to which language group?
A)Dardic
B)Sino-Tibetan
C)Indo-European
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Maize’ and ‘wheat’ are the prominent crops of which area?
A)Ladakh region
B)Jammu region
C)Kashmir valley
D)None of the above
Answer: Jammu region
- Q. The hallmark of the Dogra cuisine is
A)Ghyoor
B)Madra
C)Ambal
D)None of these
Answer: Madra
- Q. Which ruler of Dev dynasty defeated Mahmud of Ghazni with combined strength of Jammu hill chiefs?
A)Avtar Dev
B)Vajar Dev
C)Bhuj Dev
D)Dhruv Dev
Answer: Avtar Dev
- Q. The Roul dance is performed mostly during special festive occasions of
A)birth of a child
B)marriage
C)religious festival
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which award is given to the Best State Sports Association for organising sports events in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh Award
B)Parshuram Award
C)Madr-i-Meherban Award
D)Sher-i-Kashmir Award
Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh Award
- Q. Who among the following politically united the three regions, i.e. Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh into a Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Maharaja Gulab Singh
B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
C)Maharaja Hari Singh
D)Maharaja Ranbir Singh
Answer: Maharaja Gulab Singh
- Q. What is ‘Bhand Pather’ of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Folk theatre
B)Folk song
C)Folk dance
D)Festival
Answer: Folk theatre
- Q. Which of the following was the first PSU setup in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)J & K Forest Corporation Limited
B)J & K Cements Limited
C)J & K Minerals Limited
D)J & K Industries Limited
Answer: J & K Minerals Limited
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