Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh GK MCQ Question and Answer | State Gk MCQ

Rajinder Singh was born on 19^th April, 1991 in Jammu and Kashmir. He is a Wushu player of the UT who has made many national records by winning Gold Medal in 25^th Senior National Wushu Championship in Jharkhand in 2017 and Bronze Medal in the 14^th World Wushu Championship in Kazan, 2017.

Gul Mustafa Dev was born on 24^th May, 1963 in Jammu and Kashmir. He is a Ski player who participated in three categories of races, viz., Giant Slalom, Slalom and Downhill Skiing.

The Real Kashmir Football Club has became the first Jammu and Kashmir Football Team to gain I-League promotion by defeating Hindustan FC (Delhi) in May 2018.

Jasia Akhtar is a woman cricketer who became the first Woman of Jammu and Kashmir to be selected in the India Women’s National Cricket Team.

Polo is a traditional and ancestral sport, which is prevalently practised in the rural areas of the UT. It is particularly popular in Ladakh region.

Mithun Manhas was born on 12^th October 1979, in Jammu. He is an allrounder. He is an Indian cricketer, who has played for many teams like Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Daredevils (Delhi Capitals), Pune Warriors and so on.

Training camps for parasailing and paragliding are organised at Sanasar (Udhampur) and Batote (Ramban district).

Kuldeep Handoo was born in 1976. He is a famous Wushu player. Wushu is a Chinese martial art. In 1995, he won the first Gold in the Sixth National Wushu Championship at Mizoram and never looked back. He is 11 times National Champion and 6 times International Medalist. He is associated as National Coach with Wushu Association of India. He was the Wushu National Coach for the 16^th Asian Games at Guangzhou where India won two medals. He was the coach for the 11^th World Wushu Championship held at Turkey and Indian Team won 4 medals. He was awarded the Jammu and Kashmir State Award for Outstanding Sportsperson in the year 2011. He also got 'Dronacharya Award' in 2020.

Ladakh is known as a Trekker's Paradise, despite of its harsh weather conditions.

Ice hockey is specially popular in Ladakh.