More Questions on Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh
- Q. Who was awarded as the title of ‘Raja’ by Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1820?
A)Mian Mota
B)Gulab Singh
C)Hari Singh
D)Dhian Singh
Answer: Gulab Singh
- Q. Which district is the largest in the Kashmir valley?
A)Srinagar
B)Anantnag
C)Baramulla
D)Kulgam
Answer: Baramulla
- Q. Which is the largest source of irrigation in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Tanks
B)Canals
C)Wells
D)Tubewells
Answer: Canals
- Q. Which type of soil has high water holding capacity as compared to other soils of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Red and Yellow Podzolic Soil
B)Hill or Mountain Forest Soil
C)Mountain Meadow Soil
D)Lithosol Soil
Answer: Mountain Meadow Soil
- Q. In which year, the Dogra ruler of Jammu and Kashmir, Hari Singh, signed the Instrument of Accession in favour of the Indian Union?
A)November, 1948
B)October, 1947
C)January, 1950
D)March, 1961
Answer: October, 1947
- Q. Which river drains into Wular lake?
A)Ujh river
B)Ravi river
C)Jhelum river
D)Kishanganga river
Answer: Jhelum river
- Q. Which among the following places recorded the coldest temperature in India?
A)Pangong
B)Drass
C)Leh
D)Shey
Answer: Drass
- Q. The length of Ravi river is about
A)720 km
B)300 km
C)420 km
D)900 km
Answer: 720 km
- 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. Which Amendment Act of Jammu and Kashmir Constitution inserted 8 members instead of 6 members, who are nominated by the State Governor to the Legislative Council of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)6th Amendment Act, 1965
B)1st Amendment Act, 1959
C)5th Amendment Act, 1963
D)12th Amendment Act, 1975
Answer: 5th Amendment Act, 1963
- Q. Match the following. List-I List-II a. Establishment and constitution of Halqa Panchayat 1. Section 13 b. The disqualification for membership of Halqa Panchayat 2. Section 4 c. Power and functions of Halqa Panchayat 3. Section 6 d. Panchayati Adalat 4. Section 48
A)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
- Q. Which is the Gateway of the famous Wildlife Sanctuary of Dachigam?
A)Nishant Bagh
B)Harwan Garden
C)Shalimar Bagh
D)None of the above
Answer: Harwan Garden
- Q. Which of the following dance was started by Guru Padmasambhava in late 8th century in Ladakh region?
A)Dandaras
B)Bhand Jashan
C)Chham
D)Bacha Nagma
Answer: Chham
- Q. Which among the following was the founder of Karkota Dynasty?
A)Kanishka
B)Lalitaditya
C)Durlabhavardhana
D)None of these
Answer: Durlabhavardhana
- Q. Lantana Camara’ is a
A)district of the state
B)forest type
C)invasive species
D)None of the above
Answer: invasive species
- Q. Union Church is located at …………… in Jammu region.
A)Doda
B)Udhampur
C)Kathua
D)Rajouri
Answer: Udhampur
- Q. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi was launched in December 2018 with …………… % funding from the government of India
A)100
B)80
C)90
D)70
Answer: 100
- Q. Assertion (A) The Ladakh plateau records the minimum temperature in winters. Reason (R) Ladakh is situated in high altitudinal areas of Greater Himalayas.
A)(A) is true, but (R) is false
B)Both (A) and (R) true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
C)Both (A) and (R) true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
D)(A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: Both (A) and (R) true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- Q. What was the announcement of the central government for UT of Ladakh regarding improvement of education?
A)5% seats are reserved for Ladakhi people in the UG Programmes of NIT, Srinagar
B)To establish First Central University in Ladakh
C)To establish a Centre on Buddhist Studies
D)All of the above
Answer: To establish First Central University in Ladakh
- Q. Who is known as the ‘Samudragupta of Kashmir’?
A)Lalitaditya
B)Gunavarman
C)Durlabhavardhana
D)Sanghbuti
Answer: Lalitaditya
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