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. Which of the following personalities of the State Jammu and Kashmir made primary education compulsory in the state?
    A)Ghulam Mohammad Sadiq
    B)Hari Singh
    C)Sheikh Abdullah
    D)Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
    Answer: Hari Singh
  • Q. Who probably invented the Dogri script?
    A)Agnigarbha
    B)Purankaran
    C)Shakti Karan
    D)Shiv Prakash
    Answer: Shakti Karan
  • Q. Lohri is celebrated on
    A)13th January
    B)1st March
    C)10th December
    D)9th June
    Answer: 13th January
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. According to popular belief, King Shal of Sialkot ruled over Jammu in 1400 BC. 2. King Jambu Lochan founded the city of Jammu along the bank of Tawi river. Which of the following statements is/are true?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 2
  • Q. Under whose reign, the Kingdom of Ladakh went under the control of Afghans?
    A)Tashi Namgyal
    B)Tsetan Namgyal
    C)Tsewang Namgyal
    D)Deskyong Namgyal
    Answer: Tsewang Namgyal
  • Q. Where was the first modern silk factory setup in Kashmir?
    A)Nowshera
    B)Rambagh
    C)Solina
    D)Pampore
    Answer: Solina
  • Q. PMSMA is a programme launched for
    A)Health Benefits
    B)Educational Benefits
    C)Maternity Benefits
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Maternity Benefits
  • Q. Ladakhi language is mainly written in which script?
    A)Tibetan
    B)Sharada
    C)Gurumukhi
    D)Devanagari
    Answer: Tibetan
  • Q. Which Karkota king extended his empire in Ladakh during 7-8th century AD?
    A)Tarapida
    B)Pratapaditiya
    C)Jayapida
    D)Lalitaditya
    Answer: Lalitaditya
  • Q. In Kashmir, Alpine pastures are locally known as
    A)Kandi
    B)Duars
    C)Margs
    D)Duns
    Answer: Margs
  • Q. Mattan has a
    A)Gurudwara
    B)Surya Temple
    C)Holy Spring
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The Jhelum is the main waterway of the valley of Kashmir. Its total length in the valley is
    A)300 km
    B)87 km
    C)177 km
    D)500 km
    Answer: 177 km
  • Q. Who built the Likir monastery?
    A)Lha-Chen Naglug
    B)Lha-Chen Utpala
    C)Lha-Chen Rgyalpo
    D)Lha-Chen Nemagon
    Answer: Lha-Chen Rgyalpo
  • Q. Out of the 12 Sikh Misls, which Misl started its attack on the Jammu region?
    A)Nakai
    B)Dallewalia
    C)Phulkian
    D)Sukarchakiya
    Answer: Sukarchakiya
  • Q. …………… is given to 15 sportswomen in Jammu & Kashmir.
    A)State Award
    B)Maha Ranjit Singh Award
    C)Mard-i-Meharban Award
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mard-i-Meharban Award
  • Q. What is the Life Expectancy Rate of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)72.6
    B)67.9
    C)70.9
    D)74.6
    Answer: 72.6
  • Q. How many members belong to socially or economically Backward Classes of the State are nominated in Legislative Council by the Governor?
    A)2 members out of 10 members
    B)4 members out of 8 members
    C)3 members out of 8 members
    D)5 members out of 8 members
    Answer: 3 members out of 8 members
  • Q. The Winter Capital of Jammu and Kashmir is
    A)Kathua
    B)Drass
    C)Baramulla
    D)Jammu
    Answer: Jammu
  • Q. Which of the following is the earliest literary source of Kashmir?
    A)Rajatarangini
    B)Spanda-Karika
    C)Vartika
    D)Sivadrishti
    Answer: Rajatarangini
  • Q. Kashyap Mar representing modern day Kashmir is found in which ancient scripture?
    A)Nilmata Purana
    B)Rajatarangini
    C)Rajadarshini
    D)Braht Samhita
    Answer: Nilmata Purana

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