More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Gold and Silver Medals awarded by Jammu and Kashmir Government on 26th January, every year is given in which field?
A)Outstanding achievement in fine arts
B)Outstanding execution of infrastructural projects
C)Outstanding achievement in sports
D)None of the above
Answer: Outstanding execution of infrastructural projects
- Q. Which of the following king founded the Pravarasenpura city of Srinagar?
A)Ashoka
B)Pravarasena I
C)Pravarasena II
D)None of these
Answer: Pravarasena II
- 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. Islamic University of Science and Technology is in which of the following places?
A)Awantipura
B)Jammu
C)Srinagar
D)Baramulla
Answer: Awantipura
- Q. Which of the following divisions experiences rainfall in spring season?
A)Ladakh
B)Kashmir
C)Jammu
D)None of these
Answer: Kashmir
- Q. Which poet of Kashmir is also known as ‘John Keats’ of Kashmir?
A)Paramananda
B)Rasool Mir
C)Zinda Kaul
D)Habba Khatoon
Answer: Rasool Mir
- Q. Who mediated the famous Sheikh Abdullah-Indira Gandhi accord in 1975?
A)Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
B)Balraj Puri
C)Mian Bashir Ahmed
D)Karan Singh
Answer: Balraj Puri
- 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. Basholi School of Paintings emerged during
A)17th and 18th centuries
B)2nd and 3rd centuries
C)7th and 8th centuries
D)19th and 20th centuries
Answer: 17th and 18th centuries
- Q. The Kashmiri language was first used extensively in which Kashmiri composition?
A)Mahanaya Prakasa
B)Sukhadukha Charitam
C)Banasuravadha
D)Ramavatara Charita
Answer: Mahanaya Prakasa
- Q. When was Sher-i-Kashmir Sports Award instituted in the state of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)2004
B)1980
C)1995
D)1971
Answer: 1980
- Q. Which district in Jammu receives maximum rainfall?
A)Samba
B)Kathua
C)Ramban
D)Reasi
Answer: Reasi
- Q. Who received the title of Fateh Shibji?
A)Basti Ram Mehta
B)Pandit Prem Nath Dogra
C)Gulab Singh
D)Mehar Chand Mahajan
Answer: Basti Ram Mehta
- Q. Which of the following canals was constructed by Suya during Avantivarman’s reign?
A)Kayal Canal
B)Nur Canal
C)Sambal Canal
D)Rishipora Canal
Answer: Nur Canal
- Q. Tso Moriri Wetland Conservation Reserve is located in
A)Karakoram range
B)Changtang area
C)Ladakh region
D)None of these
Answer: Changtang area
- Q. In which year, the Dogra ruler of Jammu and Kashmir, Hari Singh, signed the Instrument of Accession in favour of the Indian Union?
A)November, 1948
B)October, 1947
C)January, 1950
D)March, 1961
Answer: October, 1947
- Q. Bee keeping cluster is established at which of the following places?
A)Cheshmashai
B)Kargil
C)Kupwara
D)Poonch
Answer: Kupwara
- Q. Namgyal Tsemo Gompas was built by king Tashi Namgyal of Ladakh in …………… AD.
A)1430
B)1530
C)1640
D)1750
Answer: 1430
- Q. Who has introduced ‘Operation New Hope’ and ‘Ice Stupa’ technique in Ladakh?
A)Nilza Wangmo
B)Sonam Wangchuk
C)Stanzin Dorzai
D)None of these
Answer: Sonam Wangchuk
- Q. Which of the following rules is known as the darkest period in the history of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Mughal rule
B)Sikh rule
C)Afghan rule
D)Dogra rule
Answer: Afghan rule
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