More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Who is known as the ‘Architect of Modern Kashmir’?
A)Prithvi Nath Dhar
B)Mehar Chand Mahajan
C)Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
D)Hari Singh
Answer: Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
- Q. The Constituent Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir came into existence in
A)1952
B)1950
C)1951
D)1953
Answer: 1951
- Q. Seaback thorn berries grows in which of these areas?
A)Kashmir
B)Ladakh
C)Jammu
D)All of these
Answer: Ladakh
- Q. Which valley region is the storehouse of pre-historic sites in Ladakh?
A)Nubra valley
B)Zanskar valley
C)Indus valley
D)Dha Hanu valley
Answer: Nubra valley
- Q. Who shifted his capital from Kashmir to Rajouri during winters ?
A)Abhimanyu I
B)Hushka
C)Harandev
D)Mihirkula
Answer: Abhimanyu I
- Q. Shahtoosh or King of Wool is procured from ……………, an endangered species.
A)Hexi
B)Kel goat
C)Chiru
D)Zhongwei Cashmere
Answer: Chiru
- Q. Amarnath Cave is dedicated to which deity?
A)Lord Rama
B)Lord Shiva
C)Lord Vishnu
D)Lord Krishna
Answer: Lord Shiva
- Q. The high quality fabric ‘Pashmina Wool’ is obtained from which of the following livestocks?
A)Goat
B)Sheep
C)Yak
D)Camel
Answer: Goat
- Q. The Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir can
A)appoint the Chief Minister
B)prorogue the House
C)dissolve the Legislative Assembly
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which powerful Namgyal ruler was nick named as ‘The Lion’?
A)Sengge
B)Nyima
C)Deskyong
D)Tsewang
Answer: Sengge
- Q. The period of Sikh rule in Kashmir was
A)1890 - 1900 AD
B)1819 - 1846 AD
C)1840 - 1860 AD
D)1902 - 1930 AD
Answer: 1819 - 1846 AD
- Q. The Drass river runs through which of the following valleys?
A)Suru Valley
B)Salt Valley
C)Nubra Valley
D)Mushko Valley
Answer: Mushko Valley
- 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. Himalayan Moist Temperate Forests are found at an altitude between
A)2000 to 3500 m
B)1000 to 1500 m
C)1500 to 3300 m
D)3000 to 4000 m
Answer: 1500 to 3300 m
- Q. Who got 2017 Sahitya Akademi Award Yuva Puraskar for Kashmiri poetry?
A)Nighat Sahiba
B)Nund Reshi
C)Rasool Mir
D)Zinda Kaul
Answer: Nighat Sahiba
- Q. Which of the following places is known for the largest Tulip Garden of Asia?
A)Kulgam
B)Jammu
C)Srinagar
D)Doda
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. Gana-Sngon Tsedup festival is celebrated in the first month of Tibetan calendar in
A)Shey Palace Monastery
B)Phyang Monastery
C)Stok Monastery
D)None of the above
Answer: Phyang Monastery
- Q. Which among the following awards is not given by Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Language?
A)Sher-e-Kashmir Award
B)Play-Script Competition Award
C)Photography Award
D)Translation Award
Answer: Sher-e-Kashmir Award
- 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. Consider the following statements. 1. More plains in Ladakh is actually considered a plateau due to its structure. 2. Saser Pass situated in Tarim Basin is the highest mountain pass in Ladakh. Which of the following is true ?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
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