Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh State

Q. Who got 2017 Sahitya Akademi Award Yuva Puraskar for Kashmiri poetry?

A
Nighat Sahiba
B
Nund Reshi
C
Rasool Mir
D
Zinda Kaul

Correct Answer

Nighat Sahiba

More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh

  • Q. The hallmark of the Dogra cuisine is
    A)Ghyoor
    B)Madra
    C)Ambal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Madra
  • Q. Which type of embroidery work is most delicate and beautiful in Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Chain stitch
    B)Phulkari
    C)Sozni
    D)Crewel
    Answer: Sozni
  • Q. Under the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Amendment Act, 2004, how many seats have been reserved for women in Panchayat?
    A)Two/third
    B)One/fourth
    C)One/third
    D)None of these
    Answer: One/third
  • Q. Jammu irrigates its region from which of the following canal systems?
    A)Ravi-Tawi Irrigation Complex
    B)Ranbir Canal System
    C)Pratap Canal System
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. When was Directorate of Handicrafts established in Leh ?
    A)1986
    B)1961
    C)1973
    D)2014
    Answer: 1973
  • Q. To boost up Ladakh’s economy, the central government promotes
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)eco-tourism
    C)cultural tourism
    D)adventure tourism
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which river originates in the Machoi glacier near the Zoji La pass?
    A)Kishanganga
    B)Drass
    C)Tair
    D)Shyok
    Answer: Drass
  • Q. Jagarana song-cum-dance is performed by the females at the time of
    A)Eid festival
    B)Losar festival
    C)Wedding
    D)None of these
    Answer: Wedding
  • 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 of the following canals was constructed by Suya during Avantivarman’s reign?
    A)Kayal Canal
    B)Nur Canal
    C)Sambal Canal
    D)Rishipora Canal
    Answer: Nur Canal
  • Q. In Jammu and Kashmir, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) has not applied properly due to
    A)non-cooperation of state government
    B)fund shortage
    C)mismanagement and corruption
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Floating boathouse and Shikaras of Kashmir are examples of which work?
    A)Willow work
    B)Walnut wood craft
    C)Khatam band
    D)Bamboo work
    Answer: Khatam band
  • 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. When was the Quit Kashmir Movement started?
    A)1946
    B)1942
    C)1947
    D)1950
    Answer: 1946
  • Q. Who is the first and last Woman Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Deepali Wattal
    B)Mehbooba Mufti Sayeed
    C)Syeda Anwara Taimur
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mehbooba Mufti Sayeed
  • Q. Gustor festival is also celebrated in which of the following monasteries?
    A)Diskit
    B)Stongdey
    C)Karsha
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Ladishah, a community of singers in Kashmir valley plays …………… .
    A)Flute
    B)Dhukar
    C)Damian
    D)None of these
    Answer: Dhukar
  • Q. Which tunnel connects Srinagar to Drass in Kargil?
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)Zoji La
    C)Z Morh
    D)None of these
    Answer: Zoji La
  • Q. Choose the correct chronological order of dynasties in Kashmir from the following
    A)Lohara - Deva - Utpala - Shah Mir
    B)Utpala - Lohara - Deva - Shah Mir
    C)Lohara - Utpala - Deva - Shah Mir
    D)Utpala - Deva - Shah Mir - Lohara
    Answer: Utpala - Lohara - Deva - Shah Mir
  • Q. Who was appointed as the first Governor of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Karan Singh
    B)Zorawar Singh
    C)Hari Singh
    D)Shamsher Singh
    Answer: Karan Singh

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