More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. What was the announcement of the central government for UT of Ladakh regarding improvement of education?
A)5% seats are reserved for Ladakhi people in the UG Programmes of NIT, Srinagar
B)To establish First Central University in Ladakh
C)To establish a Centre on Buddhist Studies
D)All of the above
Answer: To establish First Central University in Ladakh
- Q. Verinag spring is located at ……………
A)Srinagar
B)Anantnag
C)Pampore
D)None of these
Answer: Anantnag
- Q. …………… is situated just outside the Southern gate of Hari Parbat fort.
A)Daksum
B)Hajratbal Masjid
C)Guradwara Chatti Patshahi
D)None of the above
Answer: Guradwara Chatti Patshahi
- Q. The first daily newspaper of Jammu and Kashmir is
A)Kashmir Observer
B)Ranbir
C)Greater Kashmir
D)Daily Excelsior
Answer: Ranbir
- Q. Famous Santoor player(s) is/are
A)Rahul Sharma
B)Pt. Bhajan Sopori
C)Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Who is the recipient of the Award for Performing Arts in the year 2021?
A)Rafiq Raaz
B)Late Mr. Shadilal Koul (posthumously)
C)Shivangi Charak
D)None of the above
Answer: Late Mr. Shadilal Koul (posthumously)
- Q. Which festival is known as the ‘Festival of Sacred Dances’?
A)Losar
B)Chemrey Angchok
C)Tihar
D)Baisakhi
Answer: Chemrey Angchok
- Q. Spituk monastery was founded in
A)11th Century
B)2nd Century
C)5th Century
D)13th Century
Answer: 11th Century
- Q. In …………… festival of Ladakh, prayer flags are hoisted in important religious places to welcome the New Year.
A)Urs
B)Baisakhi
C)Losar
D)Diwali
Answer: Losar
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II (Padma Shri Awardees) (Fields) a. Javed Ahmad Tak 1. Trade and Industry b. Shiv Dutt Nirmoh 2. Social Work c. Chewang Motup Goba 3. Literature and Education d. Moti Lal Kammu 4. Art-Play Wright
A)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
B)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
- Q. Who first explored the possibility of railway line in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Hari Singh
B)Gulab Singh
C)Pratap Singh
D)Lord Dalhouise
Answer: Pratap Singh
- Q. What is the reason for inaccessibility in Ladakh during some months?
A)Landslides
B)Excessive rainfall
C)Heavy snowfall
D)Floods in Indus river
Answer: Heavy snowfall
- Q. Pathar Mosque was built by …………… in 1623 AD.
A)Nur Jahan
B)Jahangir
C)Shah Jahan
D)Mumtaz Mahal
Answer: Nur Jahan
- Q. According to Article ……………, the President of India has the power to make regulations for Union Territories not having their own Legislature.
A)250
B)260
C)240
D)280
Answer: 240
- Q. During which fair the shrine of Peet Khoh, the Ranbireshwar temple and Panjbakhtar temple get special attention by the devotees of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati?
A)Bahu Mela
B)Tihar
C)Puramandal Mela
D)Stok Guru Tsechu
Answer: Puramandal Mela
- Q. Both Sufism and Kashmiri Shaivism were reflected in her poem, she was …………… .
A)Rupa Bhawani
B)Arinimal
C)Habba Khatoon
D)None of these
Answer: Rupa Bhawani
- Q. Jhiri Mela, an annual fair held in Jammu during the months of October-November symbolises
A)compassion
B)courage
C)honesty
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which zone of Jammu and Kashmir lies between the Pir Panjal and the Western end of the Great Himalayan ranges?
A)The Karakoram Range
B)Upper Indus Valley
C)Valley of Kashmir
D)Lesser Himalayas
Answer: Valley of Kashmir
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II (Climatic Conditions) (Months) a. Wettest month in Ladakh 1. March b. Light drizzles of rain 2. Autumn c. Dust storms and loo 3. May d. Crop harvesting in Kashmir 4. July
A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
B)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
Answer: a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
- Q. Khiran Conservation Reserve is located in
A)Udhampur
B)Anantnag
C)Baramulla
D)Shopian
Answer: Anantnag
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