More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. The Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages was established in which year?
A)1958
B)1947
C)1950
D)1999
Answer: 1958
- Q. When was Kashmir ruled by the Achaemenid Empire?
A)300 - 200 BC
B)100 - 200 AD
C)600 - 400 BC
D)800 - 700 BC
Answer: 600 - 400 BC
- Q. The Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir is a written document having 158 Sections divided into
A)17 Parts
B)13 Parts
C)15 Parts
D)20 Parts
Answer: 13 Parts
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. According to popular belief, King Shal of Sialkot ruled over Jammu in 1400 BC. 2. King Jambu Lochan founded the city of Jammu along the bank of Tawi river. Which of the following statements is/are true?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 2
- Q. Which river is known as River of Death?
A)Drass
B)Suru
C)Shyok
D)Nubra
Answer: Shyok
- Q. Who was the last King of Ladakh during the time of Gulab Singh?
A)Jamyang Namgyal
B)Tashi Namgyal
C)Tshespal Namgyal
D)None of the above
Answer: Tshespal Namgyal
- Q. Awadhi and Kanuji are the important dialects of which language?
A)Hindi
B)Dogri
C)Gogri
D)None of these
Answer: Hindi
- Q. In the 1980s and early 1990s, the performance of Ladakhi students in the state matriculation examination was as low as
A)20%
B)10%
C)25%
D)5%
Answer: 5%
- Q. In Western Ladakh, ………. are in large number.
A)Christians
B)Shia Muslims
C)Sunni Muslims
D)Sikhs
Answer: Shia Muslims
- Q. Jammu and Kashmir has received how many Padma Bhushans so far?
A)One
B)Three
C)Five
D)None
Answer: Five
- Q. In which year Maharaja Hari Singh promulgated the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Regulation Act No.1?
A)1935
B)1925
C)1930
D)1940
Answer: 1935
- Q. The first Afghan Governor of Kashmir was
A)Abdullah Khan
B)Nadir Shah
C)Ahmad Shah
D)Gulab Singh
Answer: Abdullah Khan
- Q. Which river provides best destination for river rafting in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Chenab
B)Indus
C)Zanskar
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Ladakh came under which dynasty in 1839 onwards?
A)Dogra dynasty
B)Namgyal dynasty
C)Sikh dynasty
D)Lha-Chen dynasty
Answer: Dogra dynasty
- Q. Which dance is performed mainly during the time of Lohri festival?
A)Chham
B)Bacha Nagma
C)Dandaras
D)Bhand Jashan
Answer: Dandaras
- Q. The Neolithic Skull has been found at which place, which reveals that people of that period knew about the surgical practice of human trepanation?
A)Pampur
B)Burzahom
C)Begagund
D)Gofkral
Answer: Burzahom
- Q. How many members belong to socially or economically Backward Classes of the State are nominated in Legislative Council by the Governor?
A)2 members out of 10 members
B)4 members out of 8 members
C)3 members out of 8 members
D)5 members out of 8 members
Answer: 3 members out of 8 members
- Q. Who received the Bravery Award (Posthumously) in Jammu and Kashmir in 2020?
A)N. A. Qureshi
B)Rinku Raja Pandita
C)Krishna Sharma
D)None of the above
Answer: Rinku Raja Pandita
- Q. The length of Ravi river is about
A)720 km
B)300 km
C)420 km
D)900 km
Answer: 720 km
- Q. What was the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir during the Dogra rule?
A)Baramulla
B)Srinagar
C)Anantnag
D)Leh
Answer: Srinagar
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