ExamVeda
Login
Home
21
Which district of Jammu and Kashmir is known as 'Apple Bowl of Jammu and Kashmir'?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Shopian district is famous for Horticulture Sector and is known as Apple Bowl of Jammu and Kashmir.
22
Which district is known as the 'District of Lakes'?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Ganderbal district is famous for the highest number of lakes in the region. For example, Manasbal lake, Gangabal lake, lake of Vaishnosar, Gadsar lake, Kheer Bhawani temple, Narang temple, etc. It is known as the 'District of Lakes'.
23
Which district is known as 'Land of Springs'?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
According to the Archaeologist Sir A. Stein, Anantnag district got its name from the Great Spring 'Ananta Naga' issuing at the Southern end of its town, which means 'The Land of Countless Springs'.
24
Which district has the Northern Command Headquarters of the Indian Army?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Udhampur has Northern Command headquarters of the Indian Army.
25
Which district of Jammu and Kashmir is known as the 'Venice of East' or the 'Kashmiri Venice'?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Srinagar is known as the 'Venice of the East' or the 'Kashmiri Venice'.
26
Which district of Jammu and Kashmir is known as 'City of Temples'?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Jammu district is known as 'City of Temples'. It is the Winter Capital of Jammu and Kashmir.
27
Which district is known as 'Anand of Kashmir' or 'Dudha-Kul of Kashmir'?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Pulwama is also famous for its archaeological monuments like the Avantishwar Temple, the Shrine of Shah Hamdari and Temple Jwalamukhi. It is known as 'Anand of Kashmir' or 'Dudha-Kul of Kashmir' due to its high milk production.
28
Which district is the largest in the Kashmir valley?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Baramulla is the largest in the Kashmir valley with area of 4243 km2.
29
Ramban district was carved out of which erstwhile district of Jammu and Kashmir?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Ramban is a newly created district of Jammu region which was carved out of erstwhile Doda district. Ramban got the status of district on 1st April, 2007.
30
The Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages was established in which year?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
To promote the regional art, culture and languages, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir setup the organisation 'Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages'. It was established in 1958. The academy was declared an autonomous body in 1963.