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. Match the following List-I List-II a. Jhiri Fair 1. Tullamula b. Tulip Festival 2. Jammu c. Kheer Bhawani Festival 3. Srinagar
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3
    C)a-2, b-3, c-1
    D)a-1, b-3, c-2
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1
  • Q. The term of the member of Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) is
    A)6 years
    B)4 years
    C)5 years
    D)7 years
    Answer: 5 years
  • Q. The Department of Youth Services and Sports, Jammu and Kashmir came into existence in which year?
    A)1973
    B)1947
    C)1960
    D)2000
    Answer: 1973
  • Q. Which lake is situated on the North-East slopes of Harmukh mountains?
    A)Sheshnag lake
    B)Gangabal lake
    C)Manasbal lake
    D)Anchar lake
    Answer: Gangabal lake
  • Q. In the 12th Amendment Act of 1975, in Section-48 in Clause (a), the words ‘twenty five seats’ (reserved for Pakistan occupied Kashmir) were replaced by
    A)twenty four seats
    B)twenty seats
    C)twenty three seats
    D)twenty seven seats
    Answer: twenty four seats
  • Q. Brokpa tribe is mainly found in
    A)Leh
    B)Kargil
    C)Baramulla
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The Anglo-Sikh War ended with which Treaty?
    A)Treaty of Amritsar (1809)
    B)Treaty of Lahore (1846)
    C)Treaty of Amritsar (1846)
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Treaty of Lahore (1846)
  • Q. Purigpa tribe mainly resides in
    A)Anantnag
    B)Kargil
    C)Jammu
    D)Baramulla
    Answer: Kargil
  • Q. Lama Lhawang Lotus founded the
    A)Hemis Monastery
    B)Phyang Monastery
    C)Stok Monastery
    D)Alchi Monastery
    Answer: Stok Monastery
  • Q. The Border Road Organisation maintains Ladakh highways under which project?
    A)Project Setuk
    B)Project Shivalik
    C)Project Vartak
    D)Project Himank
    Answer: Project Himank
  • Q. As per Census 2011, sex ratio in Leh district is
    A)692
    B)680
    C)690
    D)685
    Answer: 690
  • Q. On Tihar festival, people worship
    A)Lord Shiva
    B)Lord Rama
    C)Lord Buddha
    D)Nagas
    Answer: Nagas
  • Q. Ladakh was part of which dynasty in 78 AD?
    A)Kushan
    B)Maurya
    C)Pandava
    D)Hun
    Answer: Kushan
  • Q. Wudars (elevated plateau region) are found where in Jammu and Kashmir ?
    A)Middle Himalayas
    B)Foothills (Shivaliks)
    C)Greater Himalayas
    D)Valleys
    Answer: Valleys
  • Q. Who amongst the following was appointed as the first Chief Justice of the High Court in the year 1928?
    A)Rai Bahadur
    B)Lala Kanwar Sain
    C)Khan Sahib Agha
    D)None of these
    Answer: Lala Kanwar Sain
  • Q. Which livestock of Ladakh produces fine quality woolen fibre called Mohair?
    A)Karakul Sheep
    B)Changra Goat
    C)Angora Goat
    D)Pasham Goat
    Answer: Angora Goat
  • 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. Which Buddhist Monk assisted Sengge Namgyal in founding the monasteries of Wanla and Hemis?
    A)Shit Lde Nemagon
    B)The Fifth Dalai lama
    C)Rigzin Tsewang Norbu
    D)Stagsang Raspa
    Answer: Stagsang Raspa
  • Q. Kashmir valley receives heavy rainfall and snowfall in winter due to
    A)varied topography
    B)western disturbances
    C)eastern disturbances
    D)None of the above
    Answer: western disturbances
  • Q. Which Article of the Indian Constitution accords special status to the State of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Article 360
    B)Article 371
    C)Article 361
    D)Article 370
    Answer: Article 370

Leave a Comment