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1) Which among the following options is a major tributary of the

Bhagirathi river?
A) Bhilangna river B) Pindar river
C) Dhauliganga D) Bishenganga

Ans. A)

2) As per census 2011, with regards to sex ratio, the number of


females per 1000 males in India was:
A) 890 B) 1140
C) 990 D) 940

Ans. D)
3) The Leh Palace was the royal residence of the which of the
following dynasties that ruled Jammu and Kashmir?
A) Rinpunga dynasty
B) Tsangpa dynasty
C) Yarlung dynasty
D) Namgyal dynasty

Ans. D)
4) Maharaja Gulab Singh was eventually made the Raja of Jammu
through which the following Treaties dated: 16-3-1846?
A) Treaty of Delhi
B) Treaty of Lahore
C) Treaty of Amritsar
D) Treaty of Srinagar
Ans. C)
5) Dhanidhar fort, a historical monument is located in which of the Following
districts of Jammu and Kashmir ?
A) Poonch
B) Rajouri
C) Anantnag
D) Baramulla
Ans B
6) This is one of the Mughal Gardens in Srinagar built by Emperor Jahangir
and is well known for its chini khanas (archedniches) behind garden water
falls. Identify the garden
A) Chashma Shahi Garden
B) Pari Mahal
C) Ghulam Bhawan
D) Shalimar
Ans D
7) Hot, dry oppressing winds blowing in the northern plains from
Punjab to Bihar, sub-tropical regions of Jammu are called :
A) Nor Westers
B) Kalbaisakhi
C) Mango shower
D) Loo
Ans D
8) Who among the following political leaders served as Sadr-e-
Riyasat and also as the first Governor of Jammu and Kashmir?
A) Biraj Kumar Nehru
B) Lakshmi Kant Jha
C) Karan Singh
D) Girish Chandra Saxena
Ans c
9) The bill for the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 was
introduced in Rajya Sabha by:
A) Amit Shah
B) G. Kishan Reddy
C) Rajnath Singh
D) Ravi Shankar Prasad
Ans. A)
10) Which among the following destinations is the base camp of the
Amarnath Yatra?
A) Sonmarg
B) Gulmarg
C) Pampore
D) Sanasar

Ans. A)
11) In which of the following states of India is the Dree
festival celebrated?
A) Manipur B) Assam
C) Arunachal Pradesh D) Nagaland
Ans. C)
12) When did the Indigo revolt in Bengal, a peasant
movement, start?
A) 1837
B) 1859
C) 1871
D) 1889
Ans. B)
13) Which wildlife Sanctuary is bounded to the north by
Gumsar Lake, east by Rupri, South by Saransar and to the
west by the Pir Panjal pass and is located in the Shopian
district of Kashmir ?
A. Hirpora Wildlife sanctuary B. Overa Wildlife sanctuary
C. Ramnagar Wildlife sanctuary D. Jasrota Wildlife sanctuary
Ans. Option A.
14). Sonamarg is known for its natural beauty and popular for
its alpine flowers, silver birch and pine trees. Sonamarg is
famous as
A. Meadow of Flowers B. Meadow of Gold
C. Adobe of Fairies D. Village of Shepherds
Ans. Option B.
15) Which of the following countries lies to the south of India?
A) Pakistan
B) Maldives
C) Myanmar
D) Bangladesh
Ans. B
16) As per Census 2011, what is the literacy rate of India?
A) 67.02%
B) 70.10%
C) 74.04 %
D) 81.03%
Ans. C)
17) Lacha and Guchi are the forms of which of the following spices that is a
prominent ingredient of the Kashmiri cuisine?
A) Cardamom
B) Saffron
C) Cinnamon
D) Turmeric
Ans B
18) After the Revolt of 1857, the British Parliament took away the power to
govern India from East India Company and the title of Empress of India was
assumed by
A) Queen Charlotte
B) Queen Elizabeth
C) Queen Isabella
D) Queen Victoria
Ans D
19) Indian Standard Time (IST) is the time zone followed throughout
the country. It is the actual time of which of the following places?
A) Nagpur
B) Bhagalpur
C) Mirzapur
D) Patna
Ans c
20) Which of the following acts enabled the arrest and portation of
any person on mere suspicion of plotting revolt against the British
A) Indian Council Act
B) Pitt’s India Act
C) Rowlatt Act
D) Charter Act
Ans c
21) Which of the following options is INCORRECT with reference to the
famous fabrics weaved (under handloom sector) in union territory of Jammu
and Kashmir?
A) Raffal shawls
B) Kini shawls
C) Rabari shawls
D) Pashmina shawls
Ans C
22) Who is the author of ‘Godan’ which is considered one of the greatest Hindi
novels of the modem Indian literature?
A) Premchand
B) Yashpal
C) Suryakant Tripathi
D) Jaishankar Prasad
Ans A
23) The capital city of which of the following state(s) Situated on the banks of
river Ganga or its tributaries?
(i) Uttar Pradesh
(ii) Assam
(iii) Bihar
(iv) West Bengal
A) Only (i). (ii) B) Only (i). (iii) and (iv)
C) Only (i). (iii) D) Only(ii).(iii) and (iv)
Ans B
24) In 1756, who among the following rulers attacked the Fort William and
imprisoned the British men and women in a small cell which later became
known as Black Hole of Calcutta?
A) Shuja-ud-Daulah B) Najm-ud-Daulah
C) Siraj-ud-Daulah D) Mubarak-ud-Daulah
Ans C
25) On 30th October 1947, who was appointed as the Emergency Administrator for the state
of Jammu Kashmir by Maharaja Hari Singh?
A) Bakshi Ghulam Mohammed
B) Yuvraj Karan Singh
C) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D) Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah
Ans d
26) Read the following statements and choose CORRECT answer.
(i) The Dooars or Duars are the alluvial foodplars in northeastern India that lie south of the
outer foothills of the Himalayas and Brahmaputra plain
(ii) The Duar region forms the gateway to Bhutan and people are mainly engaged in Tea
plantation
A) (i) is TRUE and (ii) is FALSE
B) (i) is TRUE and (ii) is TRUE
C) (i) is FALSE and (ii) is FALSE
D) (i) is FALSE and (ii) is TRUE
Ans B
27) Match the Puppet forms of India in List with their respective states in List-
A) (i)- (c), (ii)- (a), (iii) – (d)
B) (i) – (a), (ii) – (c). (iii)-(b)
C) (i) – (b). (ii)- (a). (iii)- (d)
D) (i) – (d).(ii)-(a), (iii)- (c)
Ans A
28 Which of the following forts of Jammu and Kashmir is also known
as the Koh-e-Maran?
A) Chitkan Fort
B) Akhnoor Fort
C) Hari Parbat Fort
D) Bahu Fort
Ans. C)
29) Which among the following is the largest wetland sanctuary in the state
of Gujarat and one of the biggest in India?
A) Kaziranga national park
B) Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary
C) Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary
D) Uppalapadu Bird Sanctuary
Ans. B

30) The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) is the; premier container
handling port in India, accounting for around 50% of the total containerized
cargo volume, across tip major ports of India. It is located in:
A) Navi Mumbai
B) Kochi
C) Visakhapatnam
D) Chennai
Ans. A)
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