Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh - Study Mode
[#626] Which area in Ladakh is known for uranium deposits?
Correct Answer
(A) Udmaru
Explanation
Solution: Geologists from the Kumaun University found "exceptionally high concentration" of uranium and thorium in Udmaru, a small village situated on a volcanic rock formation in the Nubra-Shyok valley in northern Ladakh.
[#627] Jasrota style of painting has a similarity with which style of painting?
Correct Answer
(B) Kangra
Explanation
Solution: Jasrota style of painting has a similarity with Kangra style of painting.
[#628] 'Jalakdozi' is a type of
Correct Answer
(B) embroidery
Explanation
Solution: Under Jalakdozi stitch work, different design patterns are used like floral patterns, animal patterns and human patterns. In this embroidery work, vibrant colours are used.
[#629] Wicker work is a type of
Correct Answer
(B) Wood work
Explanation
Solution: Wicker work is a type of wood work very famous in India. Wicker is abundantly found in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir. Before making any item, it is cleaned and cut into strips of about 5 mm width.
[#630] Painting styles of Jammu and Kashmir came under the
Correct Answer
(A) Pahari painting style
Explanation
Solution: Painting styles of Jammu and Kashmir come under the Pahari painting style which originated in the 17 th to 19 th centuries from Jammu to Garhwal in the Himalayan states of India.