More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- 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. Which festival is celebrated by Muslims of Jammu and Kashmir after the end of the fasting month of Ramzan?
A)Losar
B)Eid-ul-Fitr
C)Eid-ul-Zuha
D)Tihar
Answer: Eid-ul-Fitr
- Q. Which is the Asia’s only Heli-Skiing Resort?
A)Pahalgam
B)Gulmarg
C)Sonamarg
D)Leh
Answer: Gulmarg
- Q. Which place is known as Kashmiri Venice?
A)Pahalgam
B)Sonamarg
C)Srinagar
D)Jammu
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. Training Camps for Parasailing and Paragliding are organised at which place of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Kathua
B)Sanasar
C)Batote
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Afkar-e-Pareshan is the autobiography of …………… from Ladakh region.
A)Tasi Rabgias
B)Kacho Sikandar Khan
C)Abdhul Ghani Sheikh
D)None of the above
Answer: Kacho Sikandar Khan
- Q. Baisakhi falls on
A)1st October
B)13th April
C)30th June
D)29th December
Answer: 13th April
- Q. Which invader from Central Asia conquered north India including Kashmir and Gandhar around 5th century?
A)Yasodharman
B)Mihirakula
C)Toramana
D)Gonanda-I
Answer: Mihirakula
- Q. The entire Ladakh region receives irrigated water for cultivation from the Indus and its tributaries. Which of the following is not a tributary of river Indus?
A)Suru
B)Nullah
C)Drass
D)Vishav
Answer: Vishav
- Q. How many Assembly Seats did Kashmir and Ladakh regions have?
A)49, 4, respectively
B)46, 5, respectively
C)46, 4, respectively
D)49, 8, respectively
Answer: 46, 4, respectively
- Q. Awards given by Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages include
A)Best Photography Award
B)Best Book Award
C)Play-Script Competition Award
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- 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. Sindhu Darshan Festival is organised in which place of Ladakh?
A)Jammu
B)Kargil
C)Leh
D)Bhaderwah
Answer: Leh
- Q. Islamic University of Science and Technology is in which of the following places?
A)Awantipura
B)Jammu
C)Srinagar
D)Baramulla
Answer: Awantipura
- Q. Which district is known as the ‘District of Lakes’?
A)Shopian
B)Ganderbal
C)Anantnag
D)Leh
Answer: Ganderbal
- Q. Who was appointed as an independent ruler of Jammu by Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1820?
A)Sangram Dev
B)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
C)Ranjit Dev
D)Gulab Singh
Answer: Gulab Singh
- Q. Polo is a famous sport in
A)Kashmir
B)Ladakh
C)Jammu
D)None of these
Answer: Ladakh
- Q. There is a tremendous growth in the poultry industry in
A)as the small scale industry
B)the public sector
C)the private sector
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which is the highest railway station in Jammu?
A)Katra
B)Banihal
C)Jammu Tawi
D)Udhampur
Answer: Banihal
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. SIDCO was formed in 1967 to promote the development of industrial units. 2. Several SEZs are being developed for the promotion of industries in Jammu and Srinagar. 3. Ladakh has major concentration of carpet industries. Which of the following in true?
A)Only 1 and 3
B)Only 1 and 2
C)Only 2 and 3
D)All of the above
Answer: Only 1 and 2
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