More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Which among the following literary sources contains detailed history of Ladakh?
A)Himalayan Ladakh and Half Moon
B)Ladakh Chronicles
C)Ladakh Diary
D)Himalayan Tibet and Ladakh
Answer: Ladakh Chronicles
- Q. Which place has a lot of importance from archaeological point of view?
A)Sonmarg
B)Hari Parbat
C)Akhnoor
D)Verinag
Answer: Akhnoor
- Q. In which year, the Dogra ruler of Jammu and Kashmir, Hari Singh, signed the Instrument of Accession in favour of the Indian Union?
A)November, 1948
B)October, 1947
C)January, 1950
D)March, 1961
Answer: October, 1947
- Q. Saffron blooms during which season in the Kashmir valley?
A)Autumn
B)Rainy
C)Summer
D)Winter
Answer: Autumn
- Q. The folk music of Jammu and Kashmir is discussed in which of the following ancient texts?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Rajatarangini
C)Nilamata Purana
D)None of these
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. In Ladakh, Muslims constitute ………. of the total population.
A)50.60%
B)46.40%
C)45.40%
D)52.90%
Answer: 46.40%
- Q. Name the Mughal Emperor who is an avid collector of Kani shawls.
A)Shah Jahan
B)Akbar
C)Jahangir
D)Bahadur Shah Zafar
Answer: Akbar
- 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. Which of the following constitute the highest forest cover in the combined forests of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh?
A)Unclassed Forests
B)Reserved Forests
C)Protected Forests
D)Scrub Forests
Answer: Reserved Forests
- Q. In Jammu and Kashmir, the village and community lands are used to
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)develop the tree crops
C)develop fodder species
D)establish small scale industries
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Who is known as the ‘Architect of Modern Kashmir’?
A)Prithvi Nath Dhar
B)Mehar Chand Mahajan
C)Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
D)Hari Singh
Answer: Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
- Q. Which district is known as ‘Paradise for Tourists’ in the State of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Poonch
B)Baramulla
C)Anantnag
D)Budgam
Answer: Baramulla
- Q. Calico Printing Industry is located in
A)Jammu
B)Samba
C)Kathua
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
- 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. Match the following List-I List-II a. Alchi Monastery 1. Lama Lhawang Lotus b. Hemis Manastery 2. Guru Rinchen Zangpo c. Stock Monastery 3. Stagsang Raspa Nawang Gyatso d. Shey Monastery 4. Deldan Namgyal
A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
- Q. The word ‘Phulkari’ comes from the word ‘Phul’ means ‘Flower’ and ‘Kari’ means
A)colour
B)beauty
C)craft
D)None of these
Answer: craft
- Q. Who founded the Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party?
A)Farooq Abdullah
B)Mehbooba Mufti
C)Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
D)Omar Abdullah
Answer: Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
- Q. When did Ranjit Dev ascended the Throne of Jammu?
A)1846
B)1782
C)1733
D)1701
Answer: 1733
- Q. Maize’ and ‘wheat’ are the prominent crops of which area?
A)Ladakh region
B)Jammu region
C)Kashmir valley
D)None of the above
Answer: Jammu region
- Q. Purigpa tribe mainly resides in
A)Anantnag
B)Kargil
C)Jammu
D)Baramulla
Answer: Kargil
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