More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Brokpa tribe is mainly found in
A)Leh
B)Kargil
C)Baramulla
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which festival is known as the ‘Festival of Sacred Dances’?
A)Losar
B)Chemrey Angchok
C)Tihar
D)Baisakhi
Answer: Chemrey Angchok
- Q. What is the average height of the Zanskar range?
A)6500 - 8000 m
B)4500 - 6100 m
C)500 - 2500 m
D)3000 - 5000 m
Answer: 4500 - 6100 m
- Q. Prithvi Nath Dhar got the Padma Vibhushan in the year
A)2008
B)1960
C)1999
D)2012
Answer: 2008
- 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. …………… is an important festival in Kashmir, which witnesses participation from Muslims, Hindus and Sikhs.
A)Eid-ul-Fitr
B)Urs
C)Saffron
D)Losar
Answer: Urs
- Q. As per the Section 50 of the Jammu and Kashmir Constitution, the Legislative Council of the State shall consist of
A)35 members
B)30 members
C)32 members
D)36 members
Answer: 36 members
- Q. Which lake is a home of migratory birds like waterfowls, shorebirds and trans-Himalayan species?
A)Hokersar lake
B)Dal lake
C)Wular lake
D)Konsarnag lake
Answer: Hokersar lake
- Q. Baisaran valley, Betab valley and Aru valley are located in
A)Pahalgam
B)Gulmarg
C)Sonamarg
D)Leh
Answer: Pahalgam
- Q. The term of office of the Sarpanch, the Naib-Sarpunch and Panchs is
A)6 years
B)4 years
C)5 years
D)3 years
Answer: 5 years
- Q. The Indus river drains which valley?
A)Leh
B)Rupshu
C)Kashmir
D)Shyok
Answer: Leh
- Q. In the past, education system of Ladakh was completely dependent on
A)Buddhist monasteries
B)Ancient temples
C)Schools run by the kings
D)None of the above
Answer: Buddhist monasteries
- Q. When did the Social Welfare Department in Jammu and Kashmir came into existence?
A)1960
B)1950
C)1955
D)1965
Answer: 1960
- Q. The total area of the Union Territory Ladakh under Indian administration is
A)70,249 sq km
B)59,146 sq km
C)42,241 sq km
D)23,193 sq km
Answer: 59,146 sq km
- Q. Hot dry winds called ‘loo’ blow in the summer season in which of these divisions?
A)Ladakh
B)Kashmir
C)Jammu
D)All of these
Answer: Jammu
- Q. Which crops are grown in the outer plains of Jammu and Kashmir ?
A)Gram and Jowar
B)Maize and Ragi
C)Ragi and Bajra
D)Rice and Wheat
Answer: Rice and Wheat
- Q. Where is Martand Sun Temple situated?
A)Kishtwar
B)Anantnag
C)Kathua
D)Samba
Answer: Anantnag
- Q. Khabdan-Pile carpet got its origin from which place?
A)Bangladesh
B)Tibet
C)China
D)None of these
Answer: Tibet
- Q. Free LPG gas connection was given to women under the scheme of
A)Domestic Free Gas Project
B)Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
C)Mahila Ujjwala Yojana
D)None of the above
Answer: Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
- Q. Which of the following volcanic peaks is/are in a dormant state?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Soyamji Peak
C)Kharewa Peak
D)None of these
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
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