Q. Who combined the separate kingdoms of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh into one empire?

Correct Answer

Gulab Singh

More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh

  • 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
  • Q. Which soil is considered ideal for paddy cultivation in Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Peaty Soil
    B)Alluvial Soil
    C)Karewa Soil
    D)Dazanlad Soil
    Answer: Alluvial Soil
  • 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. The College of Engineering and Technology of Jammu and Kashmir is in
    A)Rajouri
    B)Baramulla
    C)Anantnag
    D)Hazratbal
    Answer: Rajouri
  • Q. How many Councillors of LAHDC-Kargil were directly elected from the respective constituencies?
    A)26
    B)21
    C)24
    D)30
    Answer: 26
  • Q. Which among the following was not a part of Jammu Kingdom under Gulab Singh till 1846?
    A)Rajouri
    B)Ladakh
    C)Kashmir
    D)Zanskar
    Answer: Kashmir
  • Q. Shahdara Sharief was built by Gulab Singh in the …………… century.
    A)Eighteenth
    B)Fifteenth
    C)Sixteenth
    D)Nineteenth
    Answer: Nineteenth
  • Q. Ladakh was added to the Sikh empire by which Military General?
    A)Zorawar Singh
    B)Teja Singh
    C)Ranjit Singh
    D)Banda Bahadur
    Answer: Zorawar Singh
  • Q. There is a ……. for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
    A)Upper House
    B)Legislative Assembly
    C)Legislative Council
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Legislative Assembly
  • Q. Vaishno Devi Cave is situated in which zone of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Upper Indus Valley
    B)Greater Himalayas
    C)Middle Himalayas
    D)The Karakoram Range
    Answer: Middle Himalayas
  • Q. Who made primary education compulsory in the UT Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    B)Maharaja Hari Singh
    C)Maharaja Gulab Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Maharaja Hari Singh
  • Q. In ancient times, Pir Panjal was better known as
    A)Dharanagri
    B)Banihal
    C)Panchaladeva
    D)Jambupura
    Answer: Dharanagri
  • Q. Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin is to be carried out by using …………… and Awaas App.
    A)Awaas Nirman
    B)Awaas Soft
    C)Awaas Sankalp
    D)None of the above
    Answer: None of the above
  • Q. Jammu and Kashmir is divided into how many regions?
    A)9
    B)2
    C)6
    D)12
    Answer: 2
  • Q. Which region of Jammu and Kashmir has adopted the folk theatre form of Achi Lhamo?
    A)Kashmir
    B)Ladakh
    C)Jammu
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Ladakh
  • Q. The majority of the local inhabitants of Jammu and Kashmir depend on which of the following for their livelihood?
    A)Sericulture
    B)Animal Husbandry
    C)Horticulture
    D)None of these
    Answer: Animal Husbandry
  • Q. Why Katra town is famous?
    A)Hemis National Park
    B)For Shri Mata Vaishno Devi temple
    C)Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)None of the above
    Answer: For Shri Mata Vaishno Devi temple
  • Q. Who was the third Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India?
    A)Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
    B)Hari Singh
    C)Karan Singh
    D)Mehar Chand Mahajan
    Answer: Mehar Chand Mahajan
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. According to popular belief, King Shal of Sialkot ruled over Jammu in 1400 BC. 2. King Jambu Lochan founded the city of Jammu along the bank of Tawi river. Which of the following statements is/are true?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 2
  • Q. Nowgam railway station lies near which place?
    A)Srinagar
    B)Leh
    C)Kargil
    D)Patnitop
    Answer: Srinagar

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