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Each section contains 100 MCQs on Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh .
21
Which tribe's name refers to 'separately' and 'reside' ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The term ‘Beda’ is a ‘Tibetan’ word where ‘Be’ refers to ‘Separately’ and ‘Da’ means ‘Reside’. They are mainly residing in Leh district.
22
Which district of Ladakh has the highest ST population as per Census 2011?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
According to Census 2011, highest Scheduled Tribe (ST) population is found in Kargil district (86.89%), followed by Leh (71.81%), Poonch (36.93%), Rajouri (36.24%) and Reasi (28.08%).
23
The tribe 'Purigpa' have taken the name of which region?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Suru River Valley of Kargil district was earlier known as ‘Purig’ and the people of Balti tribe of Kargil have taken the name 'Purigpa'.
24
The entire family of Changpa tribe is involved in
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The entire family of Changpa tribe is involved in taking care of the sheep, goat and yak.
25
Sippi tribe of Jammu and Kashmir region mainly reside in the district of
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Sippis are found in Kathna, Doda and Udhampur districts.
26
How many central schemes are identified to implement in UTs of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The central government has made many schemes and programmes for the development of infrastructure in the two newly created Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh. Senior officials claimed that both the centre as well as the local administrators had identified atleast 85 central schemes which would be implemented in both of these Union Territories.
27
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi was launched in December 2018 with ............... % funding from the government of India
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi is a central sector scheme with 100% funding from Government of India which is effective from 1st December, 2018.
28
When did Ladakhi people first place their request for a separate union territory?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Ladakhi people in 1949 placed their first request for being declared as a Union Territory, so that the developments needed for this region can be adequately fulfilled. The central government carved out two Union Territories i.e. Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir out of the State Jammu and Kashmir in 2019.
29
Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin was launched in ............... .
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
As an independent programme, Rural Housing Programme was started with Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY) in January 1996. But certain gaps were identified during the evaluation. To remove these gaps in the Rural Housing Programme and in view of government's commitment to provide 'Housing for All' by the scheme 2022, the IAY has been restructured into Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY - G).
30
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana was started in
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The PMGSY was launched in December, 2000, as a fully funded centrally sponsored scheme with the objective of providing connectivity to the eligible unconnected habitations in the core network with a population of 500 persons and above (as per Census, 2001) in plain areas and 250 persons and above in hill states, tribal areas and desert areas.