More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Chashme Shahi is located in
A)Baramulla
B)Srinagar
C)Budgam
D)Leh
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. Which of the following divisions experiences rainfall in spring season?
A)Ladakh
B)Kashmir
C)Jammu
D)None of these
Answer: Kashmir
- Q. Which of these ethnic groups of Ladakh settled in the Gya region?
A)Monglos
B)Dards
C)Mons
D)All of these
Answer: Mons
- Q. Which district of Ladakh is popularly known as ‘Land of Monks and Monasteries’?
A)Kargil
B)Jammu
C)Leh
D)Kupwara
Answer: Leh
- Q. Sheshnag lake is situated in which district of Kashmir region?
A)Budgam
B)Kulgam
C)Shopian
D)Anantnag
Answer: Anantnag
- Q. The total area of the Union Territory Ladakh under Indian administration is
A)70,249 sq km
B)59,146 sq km
C)42,241 sq km
D)23,193 sq km
Answer: 59,146 sq km
- Q. Amarnath Yatra is organised every year in the months of
A)April-May
B)February-March
C)March-April
D)July-August
Answer: July-August
- Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Benthe song 1. Sung by farmers b. Nend Baith song 2. Social ceremony c. Wanwan song 3. Wedding song d. Bakhan 4. Mass Entertainment
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
D)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. 67 years of Afghan rule are considered the darkest period in the history of Kashmir. 2. After the dismissal of Ahmad Shah Abdali, his subedars became ruthless and merciless. Which of the given statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Jammu and Kashmir has received how many Padma Bhushans so far?
A)One
B)Three
C)Five
D)None
Answer: Five
- Q. Which Chak ruler was imprisoned by Akbar in Bihar where he died?
A)Ali Shah Chak
B)Ghazi Shah Chak
C)Yusuf Shah Chak
D)Yaqub Shah Chak
Answer: Yusuf Shah Chak
- Q. Which was the last dynasty to rule Ladakh before it became a part of Indian Union?
A)Afghans
B)Namgyal
C)Sikh
D)Dogra
Answer: Dogra
- Q. Who introduced ‘Lol Lyric’ into Kashmiri poetry?
A)Rasool Mir
B)Habba Khatoon
C)Nund Reshi
D)Mahmud Gami
Answer: Habba Khatoon
- Q. Which among the following literary sources contains detailed history of Ladakh?
A)Himalayan Ladakh and Half Moon
B)Ladakh Chronicles
C)Ladakh Diary
D)Himalayan Tibet and Ladakh
Answer: Ladakh Chronicles
- Q. Amla cultivation is encouraged in which place of Jammu?
A)Akhnoor
B)Dradoo
C)Dihar
D)Baloot
Answer: Akhnoor
- 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. Salal hydroelectric project is located on which river?
A)Indus river
B)Chenab river
C)Ravi river
D)Jhelum river
Answer: Chenab river
- Q. The Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has the right to
A)dissolve the Legislative Assembly
B)summon the Legislative Assembly to meet
C)prorogue the House
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which lake is situated in East of Srinagar?
A)Kounsarnag lake
B)Dal lake
C)Wular lake
D)Gangabal lake
Answer: Dal lake
- Q. Central University of Jammu was established in
A)January, 2006
B)August, 2011
C)March, 2003
D)December, 2008
Answer: August, 2011
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