Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh State

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

Correct Answer

Siachen glacier

More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh

  • Q. Which region has considerable quantities of uranium deposits?
    A)Ladakh
    B)Jammu
    C)Kashmir
    D)Equally distributed in all regions
    Answer: Ladakh
  • Q. The local name of the Peaty soil is
    A)Zabelzamin
    B)Nambal
    C)Tand
    D)None of these
    Answer: Nambal
  • Q. Out of the 12 Sikh Misls, which Misl started its attack on the Jammu region?
    A)Nakai
    B)Dallewalia
    C)Phulkian
    D)Sukarchakiya
    Answer: Sukarchakiya
  • Q. Which lake of Jammu region is a most loved picturesque tourist spot?
    A)Dal lake
    B)Anchar lake
    C)Surinsar lake
    D)Pangong lake
    Answer: Surinsar lake
  • Q. Which of the following is considered as the organ of Governance in the state?
    A)Executive
    B)Council of Ministers
    C)Chief Minister
    D)Governor
    Answer: Executive
  • Q. Which of the following territories was conquered by Ranbir Singh?
    A)Hunza-Nagar
    B)Gilgit
    C)Astore
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Both (A) and (C)
  • Q. Deleg Namgyal got assistance from which army during the Battle of Kardhmar?
    A)Sikh Army
    B)Tibetian Army
    C)Mongolian Army
    D)Mughal Army
    Answer: Mughal Army
  • 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. Mughal army under Qasim Khan, defeated Yaqub Shah Chak’s army at which place?
    A)Sonmarg
    B)Gilgit
    C)Hari Parbat
    D)Haripura
    Answer: Haripura
  • Q. Which of the following folk dance is very popular in the Shepherd Community in Zanskar area of Ladakh?
    A)Bhand Jashan
    B)Alley Yate
    C)Bhand Pather
    D)Dandaras
    Answer: Alley Yate
  • Q. The Jammu and Kashmir government has introduced the ambitious programme ‘Back to Village’ to
    A)attract every doctor to serve his native town
    B)reach out to the people at grassroot level
    C)educate every Kashmiri child
    D)All of the above
    Answer: reach out to the people at grassroot level
  • Q. Which of the following festivals/fairs mark the wedding celebration of Lord Shiva with the Goddess Parvati?
    A)Jhiri
    B)Kheer Bhawani
    C)Puramandal Mela
    D)Tihar
    Answer: Puramandal Mela
  • Q. Papa-Shudan Nag Spring located in …………… of Kashmir region.
    A)Anantnag
    B)Baramullah
    C)Srinagar
    D)Achabal
    Answer: Anantnag
  • Q. Who introduced ‘Lol Lyric’ into Kashmiri poetry?
    A)Rasool Mir
    B)Habba Khatoon
    C)Nund Reshi
    D)Mahmud Gami
    Answer: Habba Khatoon
  • Q. Chaitre Chaudash is celebrated at …………… in Jammu region.
    A)Uttar Behni
    B)Doda
    C)Kathua
    D)None of these
    Answer: Uttar Behni
  • Q. Which of the following taxes is payable under Halqa Panchayat?
    A)Tax on Boats
    B)Tax on Trade
    C)Tax on Pilgrim
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Wildlife in Ladakh. 1. Markhor Wild Goat Recovery Program is conducted in Chagthang Sanctuary. 2. Ladakhi Urial is found only in Hemis National Park. Which of the following is true?
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: None of the above
  • Q. Ladakhis believe that they are the blend of …………… .
    A)Tibetians, Burmese, Mongols
    B)Mons, Dravids, Mongols
    C)Dards, Brokpas, Mons
    D)Dards, Mons, Mongols
    Answer: Dards, Mons, Mongols
  • Q. Samadhi Gurudwara was built in the memory of Maharani Chand Kaur, wife of Maharaja
    A)Moti Singh
    B)Pratap Singh
    C)Kharak Singh
    D)Ranjit Singh
    Answer: Kharak Singh
  • Q. Kashmiri language belongs to which language group?
    A)Dardic
    B)Sino-Tibetan
    C)Indo-European
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)

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