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Each section contains 100 MCQs on Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh .
61
King Yashakara ruled between which period in Kashmir?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Yashaskardeva was appointed to the throne of Kashmir in 939 AD. This started the Brahminic rule in Kashmir. He ruled till 948 AD.
62
Match the following
List-I List-II
a. Mihirkula 1. Kushan
b. Kanishka 2. Utpala
c. Lalitaditya 3. Hun
d. Avantivarman 4. Karkota
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The correct match is :
Mihirkula - Hun
Kanishka - Kushan
Lalitaditya - Karkota
Avantivarman - Utpala
63
The first Afghan Governor of Kashmir was
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
In all 28 Pathan governors and deputy governors ruled over Kashmir. Abdullah Khan Ishaq Aqasi was the first Afghan governor of Kashmir.
64
Who shifted his capital from Kashmir to Rajouri during winters ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
One of the Gonanda King, Abhimanyu I shifted his capital from Kashmir to Rajouri during winters.
65
Who was the first ruler of Shah Mir dynasty?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
After Udayanadeva’s death, his queen Kota Rani ruled the dynasty bravely but due to an uprising against her by Shah Mir (Minister of Rinchan), the dynasty came to an end in 1339 AD. After a long drawn battle, Kota Rani was unable to face the situation and committed suicide. This paved the way for the establishment of Muslim rule in Kashmir.
66
Which ruler assume the title of Sultan Shams-ud-din?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
After Kota Rani, the next ruler of Kashmir was Shah Mir also known as Sultan Shamas-ud-Din who founded the Shah Mir dynasty in 1339 AD.
67
Gritty red ware pottery were found at which archaeological site in Kashmir?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Important discoveries of Megalithic age in Kashmir are mudbrick structure, pottery (gritty red ware pottery) manufactured in a potter’s wheel, rubble structures, metal objects and tools made of bone and stone found at Burzahom.
68
Which Chak ruler was imprisoned by Akbar in Bihar where he died?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Yusuf Shah Chak became the ruler after his father Ali Shah Chak from 1579 to 1586 AD. He made the beautiful places of Gulmarg and Sonmarg as holiday resorts. Yusuf Shah tried to hold on to the throne of Kashmir. He was strategically defeated when he was called to Delhi for talks by Akbar but instead of Delhi, he was imprisoned in Bihar where he died.
69
Which of the following king founded the Pravarasenpura city of Srinagar?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Praversena II was an able ruler and he extended the state boundaries till Saurashtra. He built his capital at Pravarsenpura (modern city of Srinagar).
70
Who built Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh in Jammu and Kashmir?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
As Jahangir was an art lover, he built many famous gardens in Kashmir, e.g. Nishat Bagh, Shalimar Bagh on the banks of Dal lake, etc. He also built gardens at Achabal and Verinag.