More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Royal Leh Palace is situated at
A)Ladakh
B)top of Tsemo hill
C)Magnetic hill
D)None of these
Answer: top of Tsemo hill
- 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. In the 1980s and early 1990s, the performance of Ladakhi students in the state matriculation examination was as low as
A)20%
B)10%
C)25%
D)5%
Answer: 5%
- Q. The two temples Avantishvara and Avantiswami are located in
A)Budgam
B)Doda
C)Awantipora
D)Srinagar
Answer: Awantipora
- 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. Which district of Jammu and Kashmir is famous for block printed bedsheets and Masnads?
A)Samba
B)Kathua
C)Kishtwar
D)Srinagar
Answer: Samba
- Q. Bakhan folk song is sung widely in
A)Kashmir
B)Ladakh
C)Jammu
D)None of these
Answer: Kashmir
- Q. In Western Ladakh, ………. are in large number.
A)Christians
B)Shia Muslims
C)Sunni Muslims
D)Sikhs
Answer: Shia Muslims
- Q. Which region is known as Trekker’s Paradise?
A)Ladakh
B)Jammu
C)Kashmir
D)All of these
Answer: Ladakh
- Q. The Anglo-Sikh War ended with which Treaty?
A)Treaty of Amritsar (1809)
B)Treaty of Lahore (1846)
C)Treaty of Amritsar (1846)
D)All of the above
Answer: Treaty of Lahore (1846)
- Q. During which fair the shrine of Peet Khoh, the Ranbireshwar temple and Panjbakhtar temple get special attention by the devotees of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati?
A)Bahu Mela
B)Tihar
C)Puramandal Mela
D)Stok Guru Tsechu
Answer: Puramandal Mela
- Q. The tenure of the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir was of….
A)6 years
B)5 years
C)4 years
D)8 years
Answer: 6 years
- Q. Which of the following mountains spreads through the Gulmarg valley?
A)Afarwat
B)Burzil
C)Harmukh
D)Nanga Parbat
Answer: Afarwat
- Q. Which place is known as Gateway of Ladakh?
A)Kishtwar
B)Drass
C)Kargil
D)Gulmarg
Answer: Drass
- Q. Which of the following is the staple food of the Kashmiris?
A)Maize
B)Wheat
C)Rice
D)Pulses
Answer: Rice
- Q. Nangali Sahib Gurudwara was built by …………… in 1803.
A)Guru Tegh Bahadur Singh
B)Guru Gobind Singh
C)Thakur Bhai Mela Singh
D)None of the above
Answer: Thakur Bhai Mela Singh
- Q. Salal hydroelectric project is located on which river?
A)Indus river
B)Chenab river
C)Ravi river
D)Jhelum river
Answer: Chenab river
- Q. Which of the statements is true?
A)It was given to a Trust by Dr. Karan Singh for use as a Museum
B)Amar Mahal Palace is located on the bank of Ravi river
C)It was built by Raja Amar Singh in the 18th Century
D)All of the above
Answer: It was given to a Trust by Dr. Karan Singh for use as a Museum
- Q. As per the ISFR, 2019, the highest forest cover lies in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh in the altitude zone of
A)2000 - 3000 m
B)1000 - 2000 m
C)2000 - 2500 m
D)None of these
Answer: 2000 - 3000 m
- Q. Chashme Shahi garden in Kashmir was built in the year
A)1632 AD
B)1407 AD
C)1560 AD
D)1700 AD
Answer: 1632 AD
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