More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. The hottest month in the Kashmir valley is
A)June
B)March
C)May
D)July
Answer: July
- Q. The Awards of Chief Minister’s Gold Medal for Honesty, Integrity and Meritorious Public Service is awarded on
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Republic Day
C)Independence Day
D)None of the above
Answer: Independence Day
- Q. The Forest Department of Jammu and Kashmir came into existence in
A)2005
B)1883
C)2000
D)2010
Answer: 1883
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Hemis 1. Local Chiefs b. Gyapachos 2. Monastery c. Gyalmo 3. Kings d. Gyalpo 4. Queens
A)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D)a-2, b-1, b-4, d-3
Answer: a-2, b-1, b-4, d-3
- Q. The Union Public Service Commission with the approval of the …….. shall serve the needs of the Union Territory of Ladakh.
A)President
B)Prime Minister
C)Lieutenant Governor
D)None of the above
Answer: President
- Q. Which natural mountain pass runs between Leh and Pangong ?
A)Gyong La Pass
B)Namik La Pass
C)Chang La Pass
D)Pensi La Pass
Answer: Chang La Pass
- Q. In Leh district, Scheduled Caste population constitutes …………… and Scheduled Tribes constitute …………… of the total population.
A)0.38%, 72.25%
B)0.4%, 71.81%
C)0.52%, 70.25%
D)0.42%, 73.02%
Answer: 0.4%, 71.81%
- Q. In Kashmir, Alpine pastures are locally known as
A)Kandi
B)Duars
C)Margs
D)Duns
Answer: Margs
- Q. Hokersar Wildlife Sanctuary is located close to
A)Srinagar
B)Shopian
C)Baramulla
D)Udhampur
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. Hemis Gompa, the biggest Buddhist monastery in Ladakh, is the place for the famous Hemis Festival that celebrates the birth anniversary of
A)Menander
B)Buddha
C)Padmasambhava
D)None of these
Answer: Padmasambhava
- Q. ……………. was a Kashmiri saint and mystic poetess.
A)Lal Ded
B)Arinimal
C)Habba Khatoon
D)None of these
Answer: Lal Ded
- Q. In …………… Dargah, five saints meditated and later preached.
A)Panchvaktar
B)Panch Peer
C)Peer Khao
D)None of these
Answer: Panch Peer
- Q. In which year, Kashmiri language has been made a compulsory subject in all secondary level schools in the Kashmir valley?
A)2000
B)1947
C)1980
D)2008
Answer: 2008
- Q. Which folk dance is mainly performed during Eid and Ramzan days?
A)Rouf
B)Kud
C)Jabro
D)Chham
Answer: Rouf
- Q. Which Amendment Act replaced the words ‘Sadar-i-Riyasat’, and ‘Prime Minister’ by ‘Governor’ and ‘Chief Minister’, respectively in the Jammu and Kashmir Constitution?
A)12th Amendment Act, 1975
B)1st Amendment Act, 1959
C)6th Amendment Act, 1965
D)18th Amendment Act, 1987
Answer: 6th Amendment Act, 1965
- Q. Who received the Padma Bhushan Award for Medicine in 2020 from Ladakh?
A)Tsering Landol
B)Chewang Norphel
C)Tsering Norbo
D)None of these
Answer: Tsering Landol
- Q. Who was invited by two Kashmiri noblemen, Mir Muquim Kant and Khwaja Zahir Didmari, to capture Kashmir in 1752 AD?
A)Ranjit Singh
B)Nadir Shah
C)Gulab Singh
D)Ahmad Shah Abdali
Answer: Ahmad Shah Abdali
- Q. Which of the following statement is correct?
A)Kargil district has 5 Sub-Divisions and 90 Panchayats
B)The District Development Councils (DDCs) will be setup in Jammu and Kashmir
C)The first phase of 'Back to Village' programme was held in April, 2018
D)All of the above
Answer: The District Development Councils (DDCs) will be setup in Jammu and Kashmir
- Q. Which ruler of Namgyal dynasty shifted the capital of Ladakh from Shey to Leh?
A)Deleg
B)Tashi
C)Tsewang
D)Deldan
Answer: Tashi
- Q. Pampore Wudar is world famous for the cultivation of
A)Walnuts
B)Saffron
C)Apples
D)Mushrooms
Answer: Saffron
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