More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. The Union Public Service Commission with the approval of the …….. shall serve the needs of the Union Territory of Ladakh.
A)President
B)Prime Minister
C)Lieutenant Governor
D)None of the above
Answer: President
- Q. Which Namgyal ruler played and popularised the Polo sport in Ladakh?
A)Tsewang
B)Tsetan
C)Nyime
D)Jamyang
Answer: Tsetan
- Q. In Article ……………, it is stated that the Administrator of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir shall be designated as the Lieutenant Governor of the said Union Territory.
A)239
B)240
C)243
D)238
Answer: 239
- Q. The Section 97 of the Jammu and Kashmir Constitution deals with the
A)appointment of the Judges of High Court of the State.
B)Oath and Affirmation by Judges of the High Court.
C)salaries of Judges of the High Court of the State.
D)qualifications for appointment of a Judge of the High Court.
Answer: Oath and Affirmation by Judges of the High Court.
- Q. Lieutenant Governor was appointed under Article …………… of the Constitution for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh.
A)240
B)235
C)239
D)245
Answer: 239
- Q. Which of the following is situated between Kashmir and Ladakh border?
A)Nun Kun mountain
B)Amarnath mountain
C)Harmukh mountain
D)None of the above
Answer: Nun Kun mountain
- Q. Which among the following is not true?
A)Sumbal Canal draws water from river Chenab
B)The Pratap Canal irrigates the outer Jammu plains
C)Thiksay Canal irrigates the Ladakh region
D)The Mahind Canal is in Kashmir valley region
Answer: Sumbal Canal draws water from river Chenab
- Q. When was Directorate of Handicrafts established in Leh ?
A)1986
B)1961
C)1973
D)2014
Answer: 1973
- Q. In Ladakh, Muslims constitute ………. of the total population.
A)50.60%
B)46.40%
C)45.40%
D)52.90%
Answer: 46.40%
- 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. Ladakhi language is mainly written in which script?
A)Tibetan
B)Sharada
C)Gurumukhi
D)Devanagari
Answer: Tibetan
- Q. The Indus river rises from which lake?
A)Wular lake
B)Mansarovar lake
C)Anchar lake
D)Hokersar lake
Answer: Mansarovar lake
- Q. Akhnoor fort is located in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Srinagar
B)Kargil
C)Leh
D)Jammu
Answer: Jammu
- Q. Which place is famous for its precious and semi-precious jewellery of both traditional and modern designs?
A)Jammu
B)Baramulla
C)Srinagar
D)Kathua
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. To become the State Election Commissioner of Jammu and Kashmir, the person should have
A)knowledge and experience about conducting elections
B)hold a post or remained an officer in the Indian Administrative Service
C)Hold a post in any Civil Service of the country
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which sheep breed is reared in Ladakh?
A)Mulluk
B)Changthangi
C)Changluk
D)All of these
Answer: Changthangi
- Q. In 2020, Muzzafar Baig got Padma Bhusan Award for
A)Arts
B)Medicine
C)Public Affairs
D)Social Work
Answer: Public Affairs
- Q. Lama Lhawang Lotus founded the
A)Hemis Monastery
B)Phyang Monastery
C)Stok Monastery
D)Alchi Monastery
Answer: Stok Monastery
- Q. The foothills of Himalayas have a height of
A)600 m to 900 m
B)300 m to 400 m
C)400 m to 500 m
D)600 m to 1500 m
Answer: 600 m to 1500 m
- Q. Which of the following glaciers is the second largest glacier of the Himalayan region?
A)Hispar glacier
B)Siachen glacier
C)Baltoro glacier
D)Biafo glacier
Answer: Baltoro glacier
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