Q. Who was the first Maharaja of the Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir?

Correct Answer

Gulab Singh

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. Bakarwal tribal people mainly speak which language?
    A)Ladakhi
    B)Kashmiri
    C)Gojri
    D)Dogri
    Answer: Gojri
  • Q. Ranbireshwar temple is located in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Jammu
    B)Reasi
    C)Poonch
    D)Ramban
    Answer: Jammu
  • Q. When was Kashmir ruled by the Achaemenid Empire?
    A)300 - 200 BC
    B)100 - 200 AD
    C)600 - 400 BC
    D)800 - 700 BC
    Answer: 600 - 400 BC
  • Q. Kashmiri language is mentioned in which Schedule of the Jammu and Kashmir Constitution?
    A)Sixth
    B)First
    C)Third
    D)Eighth
    Answer: Sixth
  • Q. Awadhi and Kanuji are the important dialects of which language?
    A)Hindi
    B)Dogri
    C)Gogri
    D)None of these
    Answer: Hindi
  • Q. Who was appointed as an independent ruler of Jammu by Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1820?
    A)Sangram Dev
    B)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
    C)Ranjit Dev
    D)Gulab Singh
    Answer: Gulab Singh
  • Q. Which Section of Jammu and Kashmir Constitution dealt with the Chief Minister of the state?
    A)Section-32
    B)Section-20
    C)Section-22
    D)Section-35
    Answer: Section-35
  • Q. The Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages was established in which year?
    A)1958
    B)1947
    C)1950
    D)1999
    Answer: 1958
  • Q. Kheer Bhawani Temple is situated in which of the following places where famous Kheer Bhawani festival is organised?
    A)Leh
    B)Baramulla
    C)Tullamula
    D)Kargil
    Answer: Tullamula
  • Q. Which powerful Namgyal ruler was nick named as ‘The Lion’?
    A)Sengge
    B)Nyima
    C)Deskyong
    D)Tsewang
    Answer: Sengge
  • Q. Sheep farms of Kashmir are located in
    A)Poshnar
    B)Zawoora
    C)Kewa
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which is the largest district of Jammu region?
    A)Doda
    B)Kathua
    C)Rajouri
    D)Reasi
    Answer: Doda
  • Q. Muslim Saint Roshan Shah Wali came to Jammu from where?
    A)Marocco
    B)Arab
    C)Turkey
    D)Iran
    Answer: Arab
  • Q. Ladakhi language belongs to ……… language group.
    A)Indo - European
    B)Indo - Aryan
    C)Sino - Tibetan
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sino - Tibetan
  • Q. In which year, Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association came into existence?
    A)1970
    B)1901
    C)1930
    D)2000
    Answer: 1970
  • 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 is the first Kashmiri writer to be awarded with Jnanpith Award?
    A)Akhtar Mohiuddin
    B)Abdur Rehman Rahi
    C)Nighat Sahiba
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Abdur Rehman Rahi
  • Q. Chota Amarnath Cave’ is located in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Bandipora
    B)Doda
    C)Baramulla
    D)Srinagar
    Answer: Bandipora
  • Q. Which musical instrument is especially played in Karkan music?
    A)King
    B)Dahara
    C)Damman
    D)Damian
    Answer: King

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