More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. In Kashmir, Alpine pastures are locally known as
A)Kandi
B)Duars
C)Margs
D)Duns
Answer: Margs
- Q. One of the airports in Jammu and Kashmir is named as Sheikh-ul-Alam Airport and has been upgraded to international level. The airport is in
A)Leh
B)Jammu
C)Srinagar
D)Pahalgam
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. The first Mosque in Leh was built during the tenure of which king in Ladakh?
A)Deleg Namgyal
B)Shah Mir
C)Gulab Singh
D)Rgyalbu Rin-Chen
Answer: Deleg Namgyal
- Q. Jammu and Kashmir has received how many Padma Bhushans so far?
A)One
B)Three
C)Five
D)None
Answer: Five
- Q. In which year, the United Nations Organisation (UNO) passed the United Nations Security Councils Resolution 47?
A)April, 1949
B)April, 1947
C)April, 1948
D)April, 1950
Answer: April, 1948
- Q. Which tunnel is also known as Pir Panjal Tunnel?
A)Zoji La Tunnel
B)Banihal Qazigund Tunnel
C)Jawahar Tunnel
D)Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee Tunnel
Answer: Banihal Qazigund Tunnel
- Q. Name the Amendment Act of the Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir which replaced the Legislative Assembly seats from 100 seats to 111 seats.
A)18th Amendment Act, 1987
B)12th Amendment Act, 1975
C)16th Amendment Act, 1977
D)20th Amendment Act, 1988
Answer: 20th Amendment Act, 1988
- Q. National Livestock Mission came in which year?
A)2010 - 2011
B)2001 - 2002
C)2005 - 2006
D)2014 - 2015
Answer: 2014 - 2015
- Q. Consider the following statements about Dachigam National Park. 1. The park got its name from the 10 villages that were relocated to create it. 2. The park was orignally established by a British Forest Officer in 1910. Which of the following is correct?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Who was popularly known as ‘Sher-e-Kashmir’?
A)Omar Abdullah
B)Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
C)Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
D)Farooq Abdullah
Answer: Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
- Q. Which glacier is divided into three glacier groups?
A)Baltoro glacier
B)Rimo glacier
C)Nubra glacier
D)Biafo glacier
Answer: Rimo glacier
- Q. Name the festival in which local people showcase their handicrafts, cuisines and culture.
A)Saffron festival
B)Gurez festival
C)Shikara festival
D)None of the above
Answer: Gurez festival
- Q. The coldest place of India is
A)Sonamarg
B)Drass
C)Kargil
D)Pahalgam
Answer: Drass
- Q. Which mountain forms the Eastern border of Nubra valley?
A)Karakoram
B)Shivaliks
C)Zanskar
D)Nun Kun
Answer: Karakoram
- Q. Which one pair is not correct? List-I List-II a. Biafo glacier 1. Devoids of vegetation b. Hispar glacier 2. Provides water to the Shigar river c. Nubra glacier 3. Nubra river gets water from it which flows into Shigar river d. Siachen glacier 4. Second largest glacier in the world outside polar areas
A)c-3
B)a-1
C)b-2
D)d-4
Answer: c-3
- 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. Generally, people living in Jammu speak which language?
A)Ladakhi
B)Dogri
C)Kashmiri
D)Urdu
Answer: Dogri
- Q. India Telephone Industry is located in
A)Jammu
B)Anantnag
C)Srinagar
D)Kathua
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. Which river valley separates the Ladakh and the Karakoram ranges?
A)Nubra valley
B)Leh valley
C)Shyok valley
D)Zanskar valley
Answer: Nubra valley
- 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
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