More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Kheer Bhawani Temple is dedicated to
A)Lord Shiva
B)Goddess Parvati
C)Goddess Ragnya Devi
D)Lord Vishnu
Answer: Goddess Ragnya Devi
- Q. Under which Section of Jammu and Kashmir Constitution, the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission was set up?
A)Section-120
B)Section-111
C)Section-116
D)Section-128
Answer: Section-128
- Q. Which among the following is a border district lying on the Line of Control between India and Pakistan?
A)Reasi
B)Kargil
C)Udhampur
D)Kupwara
Answer: Kupwara
- Q. In 2020, Muzzafar Baig got Padma Bhusan Award for
A)Arts
B)Medicine
C)Public Affairs
D)Social Work
Answer: Public Affairs
- Q. Which of the following canals was built by King Zain-ul-Abidin?
A)Nandikul
B)Zarkul Canal
C)Mahind
D)None of these
Answer: Zarkul Canal
- Q. Which of the following dance was started by Guru Padmasambhava in late 8th century in Ladakh region?
A)Dandaras
B)Bhand Jashan
C)Chham
D)Bacha Nagma
Answer: Chham
- Q. Jammu and Kashmir Education Board was established in the year
A)1950
B)1980
C)1970
D)1965
Answer: 1970
- Q. Islamic University of Science and Technology is in which of the following places?
A)Awantipura
B)Jammu
C)Srinagar
D)Baramulla
Answer: Awantipura
- Q. The total area of the Union Territory Ladakh under Indian administration is
A)70,249 sq km
B)59,146 sq km
C)42,241 sq km
D)23,193 sq km
Answer: 59,146 sq km
- Q. Assertion (A) Kashmir came under several dynasties including the rule of Central Asia and Bactrian empire. Reason (R) Kashmir was under the rule of Kushans and the Huns as they were powerful and defeated native rulers of Kashmir.
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. Trees species found in Kishtwar National Park are
A)Persian Walnut, Oak
B)Chilgoza, Himalayan Pine
C)Cedar
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Consider the following statements about Wular lake. 1. Jhelum river traverses through the Wular lake. 2. It is the largest fresh water lake in Asia. Which of the following is true?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Generally, people living in Jammu speak which language?
A)Ladakhi
B)Dogri
C)Kashmiri
D)Urdu
Answer: Dogri
- Q. A type of rug which is made by recycling old woollen blankets is known as
A)Gabba
B)Namba
C)Knotted carpet
D)Tsug-Dul and Tsug-gdan
Answer: Gabba
- Q. Which Congress leader supported the Quit Kashmir Movement and was arrested?
A)Mahatma Gandhi
B)Jawaharlal Nehru
C)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D)None of the above
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
- Q. Which powers gave the Governor right to report about any mismanagement happens in the state to the Centre Government?
A)Discretionary Powers
B)Executive Powers
C)Legislative Powers
D)Judicial Powers
Answer: Discretionary Powers
- Q. Which among the following places has deposits of chromite in Ladakh?
A)Leh
B)Tso Morini
C)Drass
D)Tingmosgang
Answer: Drass
- Q. Dogri language belongs to which sub-group of Indo-Aryan language group?
A)Dardic
B)Western Pahari
C)Sino-Tibetan
D)None of the above
Answer: Western Pahari
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Scheduled Tribes of Leh in UT of Ladakh 1. 17.14% b. Scheduled Tribes of Kargil in UT of Ladakh 2. 71.80% c. Hindu population in Leh district of UT of Ladakh 3. 86.90%
A)a-3, b-1, c-2
B)a-2, b-3, c-1
C)a-1, b-2, c-3
D)a-3, b-2, c-1
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1
- Q. King Yashakara ruled between which period in Kashmir?
A)502 - 520 AD
B)939 - 948 AD
C)1740 - 1801 AD
D)1198 - 1231 AD
Answer: 939 - 948 AD
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