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11
Which district is known as 'Mini Kashmir'?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Huien Tsang, the famous Chinese traveller passed some time in Poonch district in the 6th Century and stated this area as a part of Kashmir which was known as 'Mini Kashmir'.
12
Which district is known as 'Land of Devika' and 'Land of Bowlis'?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Udhampur is situated in the Shivalik range of the Himalayan mountains. The district is known as Land of Devika and Land of Bowlis. It shares its borders with Reasi and Ramban districts in the North, Doda district in the East, Samba and Kathua districts in the South and Jammu district in the West.
13
Tatapani, a famous Hot Water Sulphur Spring is located in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Rajouri is the birth place of Sikh General Banda Singh Bahadur. A famous Hot Water Sulphur Spring, namely 'Tatapani' at Kalakote which has medicinal property to cure bone, joint and skin diseases is located here.
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Which district is known as 'City of Sufis'?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Kathua is famous due to the presence of large number of Sufi Shrines of Peer. Thus, it is also known as the City of Sufis.
15
Puramandal village which is known as 'Chota Kashi' for its temple complex is located in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Samba district is famous for Puramandal village which is known as Chota Kashi for its temple complex.
16
Which district is known as 'Land of Saffron and Sapphire'?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
As per census, 2011, Kishtwar is the third least populous district of Jammu and Kashmir after Leh and Kargil districts. It is known as the Land of Saffron and Sapphire. Blue Diamond sapphire is found in the mine of Padder valley.
17
Which among the following is a border district lying on the Line of Control between India and Pakistan?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Kupwara is situated on the North-West side of Kashmir valley. It is a border district of Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir which lies on the Line of Control that separates India and Pakistan.
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Which district is the most populous district of Jammu and Kashmir ?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Jammu district is the most populous district of Jammu and Kashmir and have the highest literacy rate in the Jammu region.
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In terms of area, which is the largest district in Ladakh region?
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Answer: Option A
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In terms of area, Leh is the largest district in ladakh region and second largest in the country.
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Which district is known as the 'Gateway of Jammu and Kashmir'?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Kathua shares its borders with Punjab in the South-East, Himachal Pradesh in the North-East, Doda district and Udhampur district in the North and North-West, Samba district in the West and Pakistan in the South-West. It is the gateway of Jammu and Kashmir.