Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh GK MCQ Question and Answer

81

Afkar-e-Pareshan is the autobiography of ............... from Ladakh region.

A) Kacho Sikandar Khan B) Abdhul Ghani Sheikh C) Tasi Rabgias D) None of the above

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

Afkar-e-Pareshan is the autobiography of Kacho Sikandar Khan from Ladakh region.

82

Ladakhi language is mainly written in which script?

A) Sharada B) Gurumukhi C) Tibetan D) Devanagari

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

The people of Ladakh write colloquial Ladakhi in the Tibetan script or write only a slightly Ladakhified version of classical Tibetan is not specified. Muslim people speak Ladakhi, but most of them cannot read Tibetan script.

83

Which of the following is the sub-group of the Pahari languages?

A) Eastern Pahari B) Central Pahari C) Western Pahari D) All of these

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

Pahari language is divided into three group i.e. Eastern, Central and Western Pahari.

84

Balti language is closely related to ............... .

A) Ladakhi B) Parik C) Zangskari D) All of these

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

Balti language is closely related to Ladakhi, Parik and Zangskari languages.

85

Basholi School of Paintings emerged during

A) 2^nd and 3^rd centuries B) 7^th and 8^th centuries C) 17^th and 18^th centuries D) 19^th and 20^th centuries

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

During late 17^th and 18^th centuries, Basholi emerged as a great centre of painting which was known as Basholi School of Paintings.

86

Match the following

List-I	List-II
a. Basholi school of Painting	1. Emperor Akbar
b. Kashmiri Painting	2. Jammu region
c. Persian Technique of Painting	3. Neem Kalam
d. Guler Jasrota Style of Painting	4. Nain Sukh

A) a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4 B) a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4 C) a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4 D) a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

The correct match is :
Basholi school of Painting - Jammu region
Kashmiri Painting - Emperor Akbar
Persian Technique of Painting - Neem Kalam
Guler Jasrota Style of Painting - Nain Sukh

87

Match the following

List-I	List-II
a. Carpets in Ladakh	1. Floor Coverings
b. Knotted Carpet	2. Khabdan-Pile
c. Namda Felted Rugs	3. Kal Baffi
d. Gabba Embroidered Rugs	4. Yerma, Dal Guldar

A) a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4 B) a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4 C) a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4 D) a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

The correct match is :
Carpets in Ladakh - Khabdan-Pile
Knotted Carpet - Kal Baffi
Namda Felted Rugs - Floor Coverings
Gabba Embroidered Rugs - Yerma, Dal Guldar

88

Walnut wood craft was introduced in Kashmir by

A) Sheikh Hamza Makhdoom B) Zain-ul-Abidin C) Akbar D) Raja Kirpal Pal

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

Walnut Wood Craft was introduced in Kashmir by Sheikh Hamza Makhdoom and Islamic Missionary during the period of Zain-ul-Abidin in 15^th century.

89

Khabdan-Pile carpet got its origin from which place?

A) Tibet B) China C) Bangladesh D) None of these

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

Khabdan-Pile carpets got its origin from Tibet. These carpets are woven in Ladakhi designs which are mainly used in living rooms and monasteries for prayer.

90

Jasrota place lies in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?

A) Srinagar B) Jammu C) Baramulla D) Kathua

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

Jasrota lies in Kathua district of Jammu. Jammu or Jasrota painting style emerged in the late 18^th and early 19^th centuries which has a similarity with the Kangra style of paintings.

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