Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh State

Q. The powers and functions of Block Development Council is described in Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989 in its Section

A
28
B
30
C
26
D
35

Correct Answer

30

More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh

  • Q. Who appointed the Chairman and other members of the JKPSC?
    A)The Governor of the state
    B)The President of India
    C)The Chief Minister of the state
    D)The Advocate General of the state
    Answer: The Governor of the state
  • Q. Who got the title ‘Shayar-e-Kashmir’ ?
    A)Paramananda
    B)Ghulam Ahmad Mahjoor
    C)Rasool Mir
    D)Zinda Kaul
    Answer: Ghulam Ahmad Mahjoor
  • Q. Which fruit grows well in Sham and Nubra regions of Ladakh?
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)Apple
    C)Apricot
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. The traditional industry of wood carving generally uses wood of which tree found abundantly in Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Pine
    B)Bamboo
    C)Walnut
    D)Teak
    Answer: Walnut
  • Q. Namda and Gabba are varieties of what ?
    A)Polished metalware of Jammu
    B)Shawls woven in Kashmir
    C)Inferior quality carpets
    D)Way of wood carving
    Answer: Inferior quality carpets
  • Q. Banihal Railway station was opened on ……
    A)26th June, 2003
    B)26th June, 2010
    C)26th June, 2013
    D)20th June, 2013
    Answer: 26th June, 2013
  • Q. The term of office of the Chairman of Block Development Council is
    A)5 years
    B)3 years
    C)4 years
    D)6 years
    Answer: 5 years
  • Q. Back to Village’ Programme of Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh is aimed at
    A)proper community participation
    B)energising panchayats
    C)directing development efforts in rural areas
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Jammu and Kashmir is divided into how many regions?
    A)9
    B)2
    C)6
    D)12
    Answer: 2
  • 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
  • Q. Puramandal village which is known as ‘Chota Kashi’ for its temple complex is located in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Ramban
    B)Doda
    C)Samba
    D)Srinagar
    Answer: Samba
  • Q. What was the Winter Capital of Ladakh during Dogra rule?
    A)Drass
    B)Skardu
    C)Leh
    D)Zanskar
    Answer: Skardu
  • Q. Which folk dance of Kashmir region is performed on set locations and set occasions?
    A)Chham
    B)Bacha Nagma
    C)Bhand Jashan
    D)Dumhal
    Answer: Dumhal
  • Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Benthe song 1. Sung by farmers b. Nend Baith song 2. Social ceremony c. Wanwan song 3. Wedding song d. Bakhan 4. Mass Entertainment
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    D)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
    Answer: a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium is located at
    A)Shopian
    B)Jammu
    C)Anantnag
    D)Srinagar
    Answer: Srinagar
  • Q. Which among the following metal is made into beautiful wares with exquisite carvings on it?
    A)Copper
    B)Gold
    C)Aluminium
    D)Bronze
    Answer: Copper
  • Q. The two temples Avantishvara and Avantiswami are located in
    A)Budgam
    B)Doda
    C)Awantipora
    D)Srinagar
    Answer: Awantipora
  • Q. Which of the following is the oldest canal in the Kashmir valley used for irrigation?
    A)Zainagir Canal
    B)Martand Canal
    C)Shakul Canal
    D)Lalkul Canal
    Answer: Martand Canal
  • Q. Which of the following is a leading industry, employing about 8000 people in Jammu?
    A)Chenab Textile Mill
    B)HMT Watches Factory
    C)India Telephone Industry
    D)Hindustan Unilever Limited
    Answer: Chenab Textile Mill
  • Q. The Indus river drains which valley?
    A)Leh
    B)Rupshu
    C)Kashmir
    D)Shyok
    Answer: Leh

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