More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Ladakh is natural home of which tree?
A)Babool
B)Juniper
C)Olive
D)Dwarf Juniper
Answer: Dwarf Juniper
- Q. The Financial Emergency of Indian Constitution cannot be imposed on Jammu and Kashmir. It is under Article
A)370
B)360
C)365
D)385
Answer: 360
- Q. Batote is a town in …………… district of Jammu division.
A)Rajouri
B)Ramban
C)Reasi
D)Samba
Answer: Ramban
- Q. The Dhar Dynasty in Jammu was taken over by which dynasty in 840 AD?
A)Utpala dynasty
B)Rai dynasty
C)Dev dynasty
D)Lahore dynasty
Answer: Dev dynasty
- Q. What is the average height of the Zanskar range?
A)6500 - 8000 m
B)4500 - 6100 m
C)500 - 2500 m
D)3000 - 5000 m
Answer: 4500 - 6100 m
- Q. The Chief Minister of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir shall be appointed by
A)President
B)Lieutenant Governor
C)Prime Minister
D)Speaker
Answer: Lieutenant Governor
- Q. Which Section of Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989 deals with the removal of Sarpanch and Naib Sarpanch of Halqa Panchayat of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Section 7
B)Section 5
C)Section 6
D)Section 8
Answer: Section 7
- Q. The earliest settlements in Ladakh were made by which group of people?
A)The Chinese
B)The Mons
C)The Mongols
D)The Dravidians
Answer: The Mons
- Q. …………… is known as ‘Saffron Town’ of Kashmir.
A)Pampore
B)Pahalgam
C)Srinagar
D)Anantnag
Answer: Pampore
- Q. Cold desert areas of Ladakh comprise which of the following districts?
A)Udhampur
B)Kargil
C)Leh
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Who was awarded as the title of ‘Raja’ by Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1820?
A)Mian Mota
B)Gulab Singh
C)Hari Singh
D)Dhian Singh
Answer: Gulab Singh
- Q. Which Section of the State Constitution deals with the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of Legislative Assembly?
A)Section 45
B)Section 57
C)Section 49
D)Section 44
Answer: Section 57
- Q. The Department of Tourism sponsors a 7 day Ladakh festival every year in the month of
A)August
B)July
C)September
D)October
Answer: September
- Q. Which district of Jammu and Kashmir is known as ‘City of Temples’?
A)Srinagar
B)Kathua
C)Jammu
D)Baramulla
Answer: Jammu
- Q. Which Ladakhi King adopted the religion of Islam?
A)Tagspa Bum
B)Rgyalbu Rin-Chen
C)Tagspa Bam Lde
D)Lha-Chen Utpala
Answer: Rgyalbu Rin-Chen
- Q. The folk music of Jammu and Kashmir is discussed in which of the following ancient texts?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Rajatarangini
C)Nilamata Purana
D)None of these
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. How many members of the Panchayati Adalat form the Quorum?
A)Four
B)Two
C)Three
D)Six
Answer: Three
- Q. The Parliament needs the State Government’s (Jammu and Kashmir) concurrence for applying all other laws except for
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Defence and Foreign Affairs
C)Finance and Communication
D)None of the above
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- 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
- Q. Ajiri and Poonch are important dialects of …………. .
A)Punjabi
B)Gojri
C)Kashmiri
D)Ladakhi
Answer: Gojri
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