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[#676] The two people who have received Padma Vibhushan Award from Jammu and Kashmir are
Correct Answer

(A) Ghulam Mohd Sadiq and T. M. Rana

Explanation

Solution: Padma Vibhushan Award is the second highest Civilian Award instituted on 2 nd January, 1954. Two people from Jammu and Kashmir have received the honour so far. They are Ghulam Mohd. Sadiq and T. M. Rana.

[#677] Who carried local revolts in Jammu against Sikh rule?
Correct Answer

(B) Mian Deedo

Explanation

Solution: When Kharak Singh was governing, small rebellion groups headed by Mian Deedo emerged in Jammu against the Sikh rule. It was Gulab Singh who was able to crush the revolts led by Mian Deedo.

[#678] Consider the following statements. 1. According to popular belief, King Shal of Sialkot ruled over Jammu in 1400 BC. 2. King Jambu Lochan founded the city of Jammu along the bank of Tawi river. Which of the following statements is/are true?
Correct Answer

(B) Only 2

[#679] Assertion (A) Rajatarangini presents a written account of the history of Jammu. Reason (R) Historians seek let of relevant information from Rajatarangini as year wise facts are present in it.
Correct Answer

(C) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Explanation

Solution: Rajatarangini is a historical chronicle written by Kalhana, presenting the history of Jammu and Kashmir. Assertion (A): Rajatarangini indeed provides a written account of the history of Jammu. Reason (R): Historians rely on Rajatarangini because it contains year-wise accounts and relevant details, making it a valuable source of historical information. Thus, both A and R are true , and R correctly explains A .

[#680] Assertion (A) Gulab Singh demarcated the boundaries of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. Reason (R) Gulab Singh signed the Treaty of Amritsar and acquired the rights of hilly regions between Indus and Ravi.
Correct Answer

(D) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

Explanation

Solution: Both the statements i.e., Gulab Singh demarcated the boundaries of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir and Gulab Singh signed the Treaty of Amritsar and acquired the rights of hilly regions between Indus and Ravi is correct but the reason does not match with the assertion.