More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Jammu and Kashmir shares its Southern boundry with
A)Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
B)Punjab and Haryana
C)Pakistan
D)Afghanistan
Answer: Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The tribe ‘Purigpa’ have taken the name of which region?
A)Suru river valley
B)Leh
C)Ladakh
D)None of these
Answer: Suru river valley
- Q. ………….. is the occasion of celebrating the birth of Lord Buddha, his enlightenment and Mahaparinirvana.
A)Chemrey Angchok Festival
B)Saka Dawa Festival
C)Yuru Kabgyat Festival
D)None of the above
Answer: Saka Dawa Festival
- Q. Which musical instrument is used in Ladishah songs?
A)Dahara
B)Damian
C)Damman
D)King
Answer: Dahara
- Q. Which is the world’s highest motorable pass that is situated in Ladakh?
A)Banihal Pass
B)Marsimik La Pass
C)Taglang La Pass
D)Karakoram Pass
Answer: Marsimik La Pass
- Q. To become the State Election Commissioner of Jammu and Kashmir, the person should have
A)knowledge and experience about conducting elections
B)hold a post or remained an officer in the Indian Administrative Service
C)Hold a post in any Civil Service of the country
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. The Jammu and Kashmir State, formulated a Forest Policy in 2010. 2. The area of Ladakh is not covered under this policy. Which of the above is correct?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Only 1
- Q. All central laws and other laws in the ………. Schedule of the Constitution which were applied in the State of Jammu and Kashmir, is now applicable to the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
A)Eighth
B)Sixth
C)Fifth
D)Nineth
Answer: Fifth
- Q. Folk theatre of Ras and Bhagat performed in Jammu region is the performance of the people come from
A)Himachal Pradesh
B)Punjab
C)Uttarakhand
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
- Q. Martand Sun temple is dedicated to
A)Goddess Mahakali
B)Lord Rama
C)Lord Surya
D)Lord Shiva
Answer: Lord Surya
- Q. Which of the following is the second largest glacier in the world outside the Polar regions?
A)Baltoro glacier
B)Siachen glacier
C)Biafo glacier
D)Nubra glacier
Answer: Siachen glacier
- Q. Which pass is also known as ‘Gateway to Ladakh’ from Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bara-lacha La Pass
B)Saser Pass
C)Khardung La Pass
D)Chang La Pass
Answer: Bara-lacha La Pass
- Q. Which was the longest ruling dynasty in Jammu?
A)Dev
B)Dhar
C)Rai
D)Dogra
Answer: Dev
- Q. Important types of shawls of Kashmir are
A)Ring
B)Pashmina
C)Jamavar
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Assertion (A): River valleys in Western Himalayas between (1500 – 330m) have moist temperate forests. Reason (R): Pine, cedar, fir and spruce grow well in Chenab and Jhelum valleys. Which of the following is correct?
A)A is true, but R is false
B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
C)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
D)A is false, but R is true
Answer: Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
- Q. Which was the last dynasty to rule Ladakh before it became a part of Indian Union?
A)Afghans
B)Namgyal
C)Sikh
D)Dogra
Answer: Dogra
- Q. Sukrala Mata is the elder sister of
A)Mahalaxmi
B)Saraswati
C)Mata Vaishno Devi
D)Durga
Answer: Mata Vaishno Devi
- Q. Hot dry winds called ‘loo’ blow in the summer season in which of these divisions?
A)Ladakh
B)Kashmir
C)Jammu
D)All of these
Answer: Jammu
- 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. Mansar lake is situated in which mountainous range?
A)Karakoram
B)Pir Panjal
C)Dhauladhar
D)Shiwalik
Answer: Shiwalik
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