More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. In the 12th Amendment Act of 1975, in Section-48 in Clause (a), the words ‘twenty five seats’ (reserved for Pakistan occupied Kashmir) were replaced by
A)twenty four seats
B)twenty seats
C)twenty three seats
D)twenty seven seats
Answer: twenty four seats
- 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. Consider the following statements. 1. More plains in Ladakh is actually considered a plateau due to its structure. 2. Saser Pass situated in Tarim Basin is the highest mountain pass in Ladakh. Which of the following is true ?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which of the following is the second largest glacier in the world outside the Polar regions?
A)Baltoro glacier
B)Siachen glacier
C)Biafo glacier
D)Nubra glacier
Answer: Siachen glacier
- Q. Which Palace continues to be the residence of Namgyal royal family in Ladakh?
A)Stok Palace
B)Zamskhang Palace
C)Leh Palace
D)Chiktan Palace
Answer: Stok Palace
- Q. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuaries is also known as Nubra-Shyok Wildlife Sanctuary?
A)Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Nandini Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Rajparian Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. When was the Jammu and Kashmir State Forest Policy launched?
A)2015
B)2010
C)1999
D)1975
Answer: 2010
- Q. Which ruler’s reign is considered as the Golden Period in the history of Jammu?
A)Damodar Dutt
B)Goghar Dev
C)Jag Dev
D)Mal Dev
Answer: Mal Dev
- Q. In Ladakh, Buddhists constitute ………. of the total population.
A)41.26%
B)40.25%
C)39.65%
D)45.65%
Answer: 39.65%
- Q. The official languages of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir are
A)Kashmiri
B)Dogri and Urdu
C)Hindi and English
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Who appoints the Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court?
A)The President of India
B)The Chief Minister of the State
C)The Prime Minister of India
D)The Advocate General of the State
Answer: The President of India
- Q. Aam Admi Bima Yojana (AABY) extends life and disability cover to persons between the age of …………… years living below and marginally above the poverty line.
A)18 to 59
B)15 to 60
C)20 to 55
D)20 to 65
Answer: 18 to 59
- Q. The Pastoral Farming of Pashmina goats is done in
A)Khalsi
B)Shopian
C)Disket
D)Changthang area
Answer: Changthang area
- Q. Ramban district was carved out of which erstwhile district of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Udhampur
B)Doda
C)Kishtwar
D)Srinagar
Answer: Doda
- Q. In which year for the first time, the Governor’s Rule was enforced in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)1970
B)1944
C)1947
D)1977
Answer: 1977
- Q. Khanqah of Shah Hamadan is devoted to
A)Sultan Sikander
B)Mir Syed Ali Hamadan
C)Nizamuddin Aulia
D)None of the above
Answer: Mir Syed Ali Hamadan
- Q. As per Census 2011, the total sex ratio of Jammu and Kashmir is
A)889
B)980
C)965
D)885
Answer: 889
- Q. In the lower area of Jammu region, Warwan river is known as
A)Ravi river
B)Marusudar river
C)Tawi river
D)None of these
Answer: Marusudar river
- Q. In which months Ladakh becomes inaccessible?
A)July - August
B)February - April
C)September - November
D)December - February
Answer: December - February
- 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
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