Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh State

Q. Which district of Jammu and Kashmir is known as the ‘Venice of East’ or the ‘Kashmiri Venice’?

A
Srinagar
B
Palwama
C
Ganderbal
D
Baramulla

Correct Answer

Srinagar

More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh

  • Q. Basholi School of Paintings emerged during
    A)17th and 18th centuries
    B)2nd and 3rd centuries
    C)7th and 8th centuries
    D)19th and 20th centuries
    Answer: 17th and 18th centuries
  • Q. In which year, the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council Act came into existence?
    A)1980
    B)1950
    C)1965
    D)1995
    Answer: 1995
  • Q. Which region of Jammu and Kashmir has adopted the folk theatre form of Achi Lhamo?
    A)Kashmir
    B)Ladakh
    C)Jammu
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Ladakh
  • 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. How many members of the Panchayati Adalat form the Quorum?
    A)Four
    B)Two
    C)Three
    D)Six
    Answer: Three
  • Q. Which Namgyal ruler played and popularised the Polo sport in Ladakh?
    A)Tsewang
    B)Tsetan
    C)Nyime
    D)Jamyang
    Answer: Tsetan
  • Q. Which district is the largest producer of vegetables in Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Budgam
    B)Bandipora
    C)Jammu
    D)Pulwama
    Answer: Budgam
  • Q. The confluence of which two rivers makes the river Chenab?
    A)Zanskar and Neelum
    B)Shyok and Suru
    C)Chandra and Bhaga
    D)Indus and Ravi
    Answer: Chandra and Bhaga
  • Q. To become the State Election Commissioner of Jammu and Kashmir, the person should have
    A)knowledge and experience about conducting elections
    B)hold a post or remained an officer in the Indian Administrative Service
    C)Hold a post in any Civil Service of the country
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following states were conquered by Lalitaditya?
    A)Kannauj
    B)Punjab
    C)Ladakh
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Who appoints the Acting Chief Justice of the State High Court?
    A)The Prime Minister of India
    B)The Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
    C)The President of India
    D)The Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir
    Answer: The President of India
  • Q. Which among the following places has deposits of chromite in Ladakh?
    A)Leh
    B)Tso Morini
    C)Drass
    D)Tingmosgang
    Answer: Drass
  • Q. Why Katra town is famous?
    A)Hemis National Park
    B)For Shri Mata Vaishno Devi temple
    C)Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)None of the above
    Answer: For Shri Mata Vaishno Devi temple
  • Q. Who was invited by two Kashmiri noblemen, Mir Muquim Kant and Khwaja Zahir Didmari, to capture Kashmir in 1752 AD?
    A)Ranjit Singh
    B)Nadir Shah
    C)Gulab Singh
    D)Ahmad Shah Abdali
    Answer: Ahmad Shah Abdali
  • Q. Why Digital India Land Record Modernisation Programme (DILRMP) is applied in Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)To enhance transparency in land records
    B)To modernise land records
    C)To minimise the scope of land or property disputes
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which National Park was founded to protect the snow leopards?
    A)Dachigam National Park
    B)Salim Ali Park
    C)Kishtwar National Park
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Kishtwar National Park
  • Q. Alchi monastery is located in
    A)Baramulla
    B)Leh
    C)Kargil
    D)Samba
    Answer: Leh
  • Q. During the reign of which of the following Hindu king in Kashmir, Kalhana completed ‘Rajatarangini’?
    A)Jaisimha
    B)Harsha
    C)Bhoja
    D)Udairaj
    Answer: Jaisimha
  • Q. Which of the following king founded the Pravarasenpura city of Srinagar?
    A)Ashoka
    B)Pravarasena I
    C)Pravarasena II
    D)None of these
    Answer: Pravarasena II
  • Q. In which year, Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association came into existence?
    A)1970
    B)1901
    C)1930
    D)2000
    Answer: 1970

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