More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Who among the following was the first Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir ?
A)Maharaja Hari Singh
B)Maharaja Gulab Singh
C)Maharaj Ranbir Singh
D)Yuvraj Karan Singh
Answer: Maharaja Gulab Singh
- Q. ………….. is considered as the most important Hindu Pilgrim centre in Kashmir after the holy Amarnath Cave.
A)Kheer Bhawani Temple
B)Raghunath Temple
C)Purmandal Temple
D)None of the above
Answer: Kheer Bhawani Temple
- Q. Anjuman-i-Nusratul Islam was launched to promote education among illiterate Kashmiri Muslims by …………… .
A)Mirwaiz Rasool
B)Hari Singh
C)Pratap Singh
D)None of these
Answer: Mirwaiz Rasool
- Q. The height of K2 is
A)8600 m
B)8848 m
C)8611 m
D)8100 m
Answer: 8611 m
- Q. Prithvi Nath Dhar got the Padma Vibhushan in the year
A)2008
B)1960
C)1999
D)2012
Answer: 2008
- Q. Gulab Singh purchased which place from East India Company in 1846 for 75 lakhs?
A)Kashmir
B)Jammu
C)Poonch
D)Ladakh
Answer: Kashmir
- Q. Name the founder of Dhar dynasty in Jammu.
A)Kirat Dhar
B)Ajay Dhar
C)Vajar Dhar
D)Suraj Dhar
Answer: Suraj Dhar
- Q. Which region among the following is known as ‘Little Tibet’?
A)Ladakh
B)Kashmir
C)Jammu
D)None of these
Answer: Ladakh
- Q. Which of the following territories was conquered by Ranbir Singh?
A)Hunza-Nagar
B)Gilgit
C)Astore
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
- Q. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana is to provide
A)employment to the youth
B)industry-relevant skill training
C)financial assistance to youth
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. In Jammu and Kashmir, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) has not applied properly due to
A)non-cooperation of state government
B)fund shortage
C)mismanagement and corruption
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Assertion (A) Stok Palace built in eighteenth century is one of the living palaces in India. Reason (R) The royal family of Ladakh i.e. the Namgyal Royal Family resides in the Stok Palace.
A)(A) is true, but (R) is false
B)Both (A) and (R) true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
C)Both (A) and (R) true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
D)(A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: Both (A) and (R) true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- Q. Which place is known as Orchard of Ladakh?
A)Kargil
B)Nubra valley
C)Hemis monastery
D)Stok monastery
Answer: Nubra valley
- Q. In the lower area of Jammu region, Warwan river is known as
A)Ravi river
B)Marusudar river
C)Tawi river
D)None of these
Answer: Marusudar river
- Q. Which of the following songs shows the desire of reunion?
A)Geetru
B)Surma
C)Sufiyana Kalaam
D)Jagarana
Answer: Surma
- 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. Balti language is closely related to …………… .
A)Zangskari
B)Ladakhi
C)Parik
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The Northern Kargil part of Ladakh lies in which valley?
A)Rupshu Valley
B)Upper Indus Valley
C)Zanskar Valley
D)Mushko Valley
Answer: Zanskar Valley
- Q. Who established the Dogra rule in Jammu?
A)Gulab Singh
B)Karan Singh
C)Hari Singh
D)Ranjit Singh
Answer: Gulab Singh
- Q. After the end of Karkota dynasty which dynasty established its rule in Kashmir?
A)Deva Dynasty
B)Utpala Dynasty
C)Lohara Dynasty
D)All of the above
Answer: Utpala Dynasty
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