More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Which of the following is the second largest glacier in the world outside the Polar regions?
A)Baltoro glacier
B)Siachen glacier
C)Biafo glacier
D)Nubra glacier
Answer: Siachen glacier
- Q. The average height of the Greater Himalayans zone of Jammu and Kashmir is
A)6100 m
B)5000 m
C)4500 m
D)7500 m
Answer: 6100 m
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. First Dogra King 1. Karan Singh b. Last Maharaja of Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir 2. Gulab Singh c. First Sadar-i-Riyasat 3. Hari Singh d. Kashmir’s First Historian 4. Kalhana
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
C)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
- Q. In Kashmir, Alpine pastures are locally known as
A)Kandi
B)Duars
C)Margs
D)Duns
Answer: Margs
- Q. Mineral-based industries are located at which place of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Kathua
B)Kupwara
C)Budgam
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which one of the following is known as the First Kashmiri Historian?
A)Hari Singh
B)Kalhana
C)Gulab Singh
D)Karan Singh
Answer: Kalhana
- Q. Shiv Khori, a famous cave shrine is situated in the …………… district of Jammu region.
A)Udhampur
B)Reasi
C)Rajouri
D)Ramban
Answer: Reasi
- Q. Who received the Padma Bhushan Award for Medicine in 2020 from Ladakh?
A)Tsering Landol
B)Chewang Norphel
C)Tsering Norbo
D)None of these
Answer: Tsering Landol
- Q. Which place is known as Orchard of Ladakh?
A)Kargil
B)Nubra valley
C)Hemis monastery
D)Stok monastery
Answer: Nubra valley
- Q. Which one of the following is the largest freshwater lake in India?
A)Manasbal
B)Wular
C)Dal
D)Anchar
Answer: Wular
- Q. Which of the following tourist places also known as Mini-Kashmir?
A)Patnitop
B)Bhaderwah
C)Sanasar
D)None of these
Answer: Bhaderwah
- Q. Jammu and Kashmir government run Fishery Farms are mostly centered in
A)Srinagar and Pulwama
B)Jammu and Samba
C)Doda and Udhampur
D)Srinagar and Baramulla
Answer: Srinagar and Baramulla
- 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. Which among the following places recorded the coldest temperature in India?
A)Pangong
B)Drass
C)Leh
D)Shey
Answer: Drass
- Q. In which year Maharaja Gulab Singh finally acquired Kashmir?
A)March, 1846 AD
B)November, 1819 AD
C)October, 1840 AD
D)March, 1920 AD
Answer: March, 1846 AD
- Q. Which of the following statement is correct?
A)Kargil district has 5 Sub-Divisions and 90 Panchayats
B)The District Development Councils (DDCs) will be setup in Jammu and Kashmir
C)The first phase of 'Back to Village' programme was held in April, 2018
D)All of the above
Answer: The District Development Councils (DDCs) will be setup in Jammu and Kashmir
- Q. Which type of the soil is found in the steep slopes in the foothills of Jammu and Kashmir upto a height of 400 m to 600 m?
A)Alluvial Soil
B)Lithosol Soil
C)Saline Alkali Soil
D)Mountain Meadow Soil
Answer: Lithosol Soil
- Q. Which pass is also known as ‘Gateway to Ladakh’ from Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bara-lacha La Pass
B)Saser Pass
C)Khardung La Pass
D)Chang La Pass
Answer: Bara-lacha La Pass
- Q. National Institute of Technology established in 1960 is situated where in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Anantnag
B)Srinagar
C)Jammu
D)Kathua
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. Which treaty was notoriously known as ‘Sale of Kashmir’ ?
A)Treaty of Jammu
B)Treaty of Kashmir
C)Treaty of Lahore
D)Treaty of Amritsar
Answer: Treaty of Amritsar
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