More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Assertion (A) Gulab Singh demarcated the boundaries of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. Reason (R) Gulab Singh signed the Treaty of Amritsar and acquired the rights of hilly regions between Indus and Ravi.
A)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B)A is true but R is false
C)A is false but R is true
D)Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
Answer: Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
- Q. Kalakot mine is famous for which mineral of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Limestone
B)Gypsum
C)Coal
D)Borax
Answer: Coal
- Q. Which of the following volcanic peaks is/are in a dormant state?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Soyamji Peak
C)Kharewa Peak
D)None of these
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Pathar Mosque was built by …………… in 1623 AD.
A)Nur Jahan
B)Jahangir
C)Shah Jahan
D)Mumtaz Mahal
Answer: Nur Jahan
- Q. Which was the first dynasty to establish its independent rule in Ladakh?
A)Utpala
B)Lha-Chen
C)Namgyal
D)Karkota
Answer: Lha-Chen
- Q. In which tribe of Ladakh, ‘Jajmani System’ is followed?
A)Beda
B)Mon
C)Garra
D)Gaddi
Answer: Garra
- Q. The total area of the Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir is
A)23,153 sq km
B)22,236 sq km
C)42,241 sq km
D)32,072 sq km
Answer: 42,241 sq km
- Q. Which Amendment Act replaced the words ‘Sadar-i-Riyasat’, and ‘Prime Minister’ by ‘Governor’ and ‘Chief Minister’, respectively in the Jammu and Kashmir Constitution?
A)12th Amendment Act, 1975
B)1st Amendment Act, 1959
C)6th Amendment Act, 1965
D)18th Amendment Act, 1987
Answer: 6th Amendment Act, 1965
- Q. Which crop is grown as Kharif in Ladakh and Rabi in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Barley
B)Saffron
C)Rice
D)Wheat
Answer: Wheat
- Q. District Development Council (DDC) consists of …….. members from each district
A)14
B)10
C)12
D)15
Answer: 14
- Q. Resin processing and manufacturing factories are located at which regions of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Anantnag
B)Jammu
C)Rajouri
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- 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 of the following tourist places also known as Mini-Kashmir?
A)Patnitop
B)Bhaderwah
C)Sanasar
D)None of these
Answer: Bhaderwah
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?
A)Guru Gobind Singh Ji formed the Khalsa Sect
B)Baisakhi is devoted to Sun God
C)Tihar festival is a religious festival
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Baisakhi is devoted to Sun God
- Q. Which Buddhist Monk assisted Sengge Namgyal in founding the monasteries of Wanla and Hemis?
A)Shit Lde Nemagon
B)The Fifth Dalai lama
C)Rigzin Tsewang Norbu
D)Stagsang Raspa
Answer: Stagsang Raspa
- 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. Which fruit grows well in Sham and Nubra regions of Ladakh?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Apple
C)Apricot
D)None of these
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Kargil district in Ladakh has deposits of
A)Copper
B)Sapphire
C)Bauxite
D)Manganese
Answer: Manganese
- Q. As per Census 2011, total Hindu population in Jammu and Kashmir is
A)27,88,394
B)35,66,674
C)42,66,570
D)None of these
Answer: 35,66,674
- Q. Shahdara Sharief was built by Gulab Singh in the …………… century.
A)Eighteenth
B)Fifteenth
C)Sixteenth
D)Nineteenth
Answer: Nineteenth
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