Q. Who is the first Kashmiri writer to be awarded with Jnanpith Award?

Correct Answer

Abdur Rehman Rahi

More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh

  • Q. Who was the last Hindu ruler of Kashmir?
    A)Harsha
    B)Sahdev
    C)Udayanadeva
    D)Bhoja
    Answer: Udayanadeva
  • Q. Who succeeded Sultan Habib Shah, the last Shah Mir ruler?
    A)Qasim
    B)Gazi Chak
    C)Habha Khatun
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gazi Chak
  • Q. Who is the recipient of the Award for Performing Arts in the year 2021?
    A)Rafiq Raaz
    B)Late Mr. Shadilal Koul (posthumously)
    C)Shivangi Charak
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Late Mr. Shadilal Koul (posthumously)
  • Q. Beti-Anmol’ scheme was launched in which year in Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)2005 - 2006
    B)1975 - 1976
    C)1999 - 2000
    D)2011 - 2012
    Answer: 2011 - 2012
  • Q. The full-fledged High Court of Judicature for Jammu and Kashmir was established in the year
    A)1927
    B)1925
    C)1926
    D)1928
    Answer: 1928
  • Q. In Ladakh, highest population belongs to
    A)Buddhism
    B)Islam
    C)Hinduism
    D)Sikhism
    Answer: Islam
  • Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. First Dogra King 1. Karan Singh b. Last Maharaja of Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir 2. Gulab Singh c. First Sadar-i-Riyasat 3. Hari Singh d. Kashmir’s First Historian 4. Kalhana
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    C)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
  • Q. Who became the first Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir when the position of Prime Minister was renouned as Chief Minister in the Union Territory of J&K?
    A)Ghulam Mohammad Sadiq
    B)Prithvi Nath Dhar
    C)Syed Mir Qasim
    D)Sheikh Abdullah
    Answer: Ghulam Mohammad Sadiq
  • Q. Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Urban was started in
    A)2018
    B)2015
    C)2017
    D)2020
    Answer: 2015
  • Q. The traditional industry of wood carving generally uses wood of which tree found abundantly in Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Pine
    B)Bamboo
    C)Walnut
    D)Teak
    Answer: Walnut
  • Q. Consider the following statements about tree cover in Ladakh. 1. The district of Kargil is devoid of much natural vegetation and tree cover. 2. Most of the tree covers of poplar and willow trees are found in Leh district. Which of the above is correct?
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • 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 Neelum river is also known as
    A)Jhelum
    B)Kishanganga
    C)Koba
    D)Nubra
    Answer: Kishanganga
  • Q. Which is the highest railway station in Jammu?
    A)Katra
    B)Banihal
    C)Jammu Tawi
    D)Udhampur
    Answer: Banihal
  • Q. Match the following List-I List-II (Springs/Temples) (Regions) a. Nagri Parole 1. Leh b. Kyam Spring 2. Srinagar c. Kheer Bhawani 3. Doda d. Kailash Kund 4. Kathua
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    C)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
    D)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
    Answer: a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
  • Q. Which festival is celebrated in Pampore town of Jammu and Kashmir during November?
    A)Saffron
    B)Diwali
    C)Losar
    D)None of these
    Answer: Saffron
  • 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. The Head Office of Central University of Jammu is located at which place of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Anantnag
    B)Kathua
    C)Samba
    D)Srinagar
    Answer: Samba
  • Q. Shahdara Sharief was built by Gulab Singh in the …………… century.
    A)Eighteenth
    B)Fifteenth
    C)Sixteenth
    D)Nineteenth
    Answer: Nineteenth
  • Q. If women are not adequately represented in the Legislative Assembly of UT of Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor may nominate …………… women.
    A)2
    B)5
    C)4
    D)10
    Answer: 2

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