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Khiran Conservation Reserve is located in
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Khiram Conservation Reserve is located in Anantnag.
92
The Project Snow Leopard covers
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, launched the Project Snow Leopard in 2009 in Trans-Himalayan regions of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh.
93
Project Hangul is undertaken for the protection of
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir launched Project Hangul for the protection of the Hangul or Kashmir Stag habitat in 1970s with the help of IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF).
94
Match the following
List-I List-II
a. Saffron 1. Karewa Lands
b. Barley 2. Valley of Kashmir
c. Rice 3. Ladakh
d. Maize 4. Pampore
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The correct match is :
Saffron - Pampore
Barley - Ladakh
Rice - Valley of Kashmir
Maize - Karewa Lands
95
The people of Jammu and Kashmir are largely engaged in which of the following sectors of economic activities?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Jammu and Kashmir has only 30% of the reporting area under cultivation yet agriculture supports around 70% of the population. The cold desert region of Ladakh gives little scope of cultivation. However, the climatic diversity from sub-tropical to temperate to cold provides a variety of crops, fruits, vegetables and flowers to these regions.
96
Amla cultivation is encouraged in which place of Jammu?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Amla cultivation is encouraged in Akhnoor (Jammu district), Samba and Kathua districts.
97
Which of the following places or regions of the valley known for the cultivation of Saffron crop?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Pampore town, 15 km from Srinagar is world famous for producing high grade saffron.
98
Which district is also called 'Mini Punjab' due to large scale production of vegetables in Jammu and Kashmir?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Budgam district is the largest producer of vegetables like spinach, cabbage, potato, tomato, onion and peas. It is also called Mini Punjab.
99
Which crop is grown as Kharif in Ladakh and Rabi in Jammu and Kashmir?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Wheat is a kharif crop in Ladakh region and a rabi crop in Jammu and Kashmir region. Wheat requires cool and somewhat moist climate during sowing and warm and dry weather at harvest time.
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Which fruit grows well in Sham and Nubra regions of Ladakh?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
In Ladakh, apples are grown in lower mountain regions of Nubra, Sham and Kargil. Apricot known as Raktsey Karpo in Ladakh, also grows in Sham, Nubra and Leh. Dried apricot is a dry fruit that is very popular in Ladakh.