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Each section contains 100 MCQs on Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh .
81
What is included in the book, Tehreek-e-Hurriyat-e-Kashmir?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Naya Kashmir Plan was written in Urdu language and compiled in the book Tehreek-e-Hurriyat-e-Kashmir. It contained economic and social reforms to improve the life of Kashmiris.
82
Name the ruler of Jammu and Kashmir who was a patron of Arts and Literature.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
In February 1856, Gulab Singh nominated his son Ranbir Singh as ruler of Jammu and Kashmir. Being a patron of Arts and Literature, Ranbir Singh encouraged research and founded a good library of Sanskrit and Persian manuscripts.
83
Who combined the separate kingdoms of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh into one empire?
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Answer: Option D
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On 16th March 1846, the 'Treaty of Amritsar' was signed between the British Government and the ruler of Jammu 'Raja Gulab Singh'. Maharaja Gulab Singh became the ruler of Kashmir, but according to the treaty he was a vassal of the British and had to pay an annual tribute in acknowledgment of their supremacy. Maharaja Gulab Singh had already annexed Ladakh region. Thus, a new state with three distinct regions, viz, Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh was formed under the rule of Maharaja Gulab Singh.
84
Who launched the Muslim Conference in Kashmir?
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Answer: Option C
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Kashmir's first political party All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference was launched in the middle of 1932. Sheikh Abdullah became its President and started addressing the people from October 1932.
85
Which among the following places, Ladakh is now a part of Pakistan occupied Kashmir?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Skardu is now a part of Pakistan occupied Kashmir. Skardu is the main town of Baltistan along the wide bank of the river Indus. Skardu is the largest district of the Northern Areas.
86
The total area of the Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir is
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The total area held by the Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir in India is 42,241 square km. The length of LoC in Jammu and Kashmir is 776 km.
87
The foothills of Himalayas have a height of
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Answer: Option D
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88
The average height of the Greater Himalayans zone of Jammu and Kashmir is
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Greater Himalayan ranges lie to the North of Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges. The altitude increases steadily towards the North. Greater Himalayas comprises of Zanskar and Karakoram ranges and its average height is 6100 m.
89
What is the average height of the Zanskar range?
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Answer: Option A
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The average height of Zanskar range in Jammu and Kashmir is between 4500 to 6100 m. In the North, Kashmir range forms the part of Zanskar range and also forms the North-Eastern border of the Kashmir valley. There are a few peaks in the Zanskar range having a height of 6100 m above sea level.
90
The total area of the Union Territory Ladakh under Indian administration is
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Answer: Option A
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The area of Ladakh under Indian administration is 59,146 sq kms. Ladakh lies in the coordinates 34°10' N and 77°34' E.