More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Which of the following is considered to be the founder of Tibetan Buddhism?
A)Matho Nagrang
B)Tsechu
C)Padmasambhava
D)Gelukpa
Answer: Padmasambhava
- Q. In the 1970s, the first Western School was established by
A)Morarian Mission
B)Lamdon Social Welfare Society
C)King Hari Singh
D)None of the above
Answer: Lamdon Social Welfare Society
- Q. Kashmiri Pandits mostly speak which of the following languages?
A)Dogri
B)Urdu
C)Hindi
D)Balti
Answer: Hindi
- Q. Which type of embroidery work takes years to complete even one shawl?
A)Kashidkari
B)Sozni
C)Phulkari
D)Zalakdozi
Answer: Sozni
- Q. Bakhan folk song is sung widely in
A)Kashmir
B)Ladakh
C)Jammu
D)None of these
Answer: Kashmir
- Q. Which Buddhist Monk assisted Sengge Namgyal in founding the monasteries of Wanla and Hemis?
A)Shit Lde Nemagon
B)The Fifth Dalai lama
C)Rigzin Tsewang Norbu
D)Stagsang Raspa
Answer: Stagsang Raspa
- 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. Baisakhi falls on
A)1st October
B)13th April
C)30th June
D)29th December
Answer: 13th April
- Q. First printing press in Kashmir was started for commercial sector in 1924 by
A)Masood Ahmed
B)Gulzar Ahmed
C)Shri Mulk Raj Saraj
D)Shujaat Bukhari
Answer: Shri Mulk Raj Saraj
- Q. What is the average height of the Zanskar range?
A)6500 - 8000 m
B)4500 - 6100 m
C)500 - 2500 m
D)3000 - 5000 m
Answer: 4500 - 6100 m
- Q. Important types of shawls of Kashmir are
A)Ring
B)Pashmina
C)Jamavar
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Name the famous Playwright from Kashmir who received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1982.
A)Jaffar Ali
B)Hasmat Ullah Khan
C)Moti Lal Kemmu
D)Pran Kishore Kaul
Answer: Moti Lal Kemmu
- Q. Which glacier is located on the border of India and Pakistan?
A)Hispar
B)Baltoro
C)Saltoro
D)None of these
Answer: Saltoro
- Q. As per Census 2011, the total population density of Kargil is
A)10
B)15
C)20
D)18
Answer: 10
- Q. Mineral-based industries are located at which place of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Kathua
B)Kupwara
C)Budgam
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who became the third Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
B)Hari Singh
C)Mehar Chand Mahajan
D)Prithvi Nath Dhar
Answer: Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
- 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. ……………was a female Kashmiri poet who was loved by people of Kashmir like Habba Khatoon.
A)Pooja Dhar
B)Arinimal
C)Rupa Bhawani
D)None of these
Answer: Arinimal
- Q. The Pastoral Farming of Pashmina goats is done in
A)Khalsi
B)Shopian
C)Disket
D)Changthang area
Answer: Changthang area
- Q. In Kargil district, Muslims constitute ………. of the total population.
A)76.87%
B)70.56%
C)74.26%
D)80.25%
Answer: 76.87%
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