Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh - Study Mode

[#911] Chaitre Chaudash is celebrated at ............... in Jammu region.
Correct Answer

(C) Uttar Behni

Explanation

Solution: Chaitre Chaudashis held in March or April on Amavasya at Uttar Behni, about 25 km from Jammu.

[#912] Match the following List-I List-II a. Pulses cooked with curd, khoya and dry fruits 1. Auria b. Fermented rai with yogurt mixed with boiled potatoes and pumpkin 2. Ambai c. Pumpkin cooked in tamarind juice and jaggery 3. Madra
Correct Answer

(B) a-3, b-1, c-2

Explanation

Solution: The correct match is : Pulses cooked with curd, khoya and dry fruits - Madra Fermented rai with yogurt mixed with boiled potatoes and pumpkin - Auria Pumpkin cooked in tamarind juice and jaggery - Ambai

[#913] Match the following List-I List-II a. Mittha Madra 1. Ladakhi Cuisine b. Skypu 2. Kashmiri Cuisine c. Modur Pulao 3. Dogra Cuisine
Correct Answer

(A) a-3, b-1, c-2

Explanation

Solution: The correct match is : Mittha Madra - Dogra Cuisine Skypu - Ladakhi Cuisine Modur Pulao - Kashmiri Cuisine

[#914] Bhaderwah valley town is located in
Correct Answer

(B) Doda

Explanation

Solution: Bhaderwah is a valley town in the Doda district. It is situated 80 km from Batote. The town is also known as Mini Kashmir for its scenic beauty and also known as Land of Snakes.

[#915] Khanqah of Shah Hamadan was constructed by ............... in 1395 AD.
Correct Answer

(A) Sultan Sikander

Explanation

Solution: Khanqah of Shah Hamadan is one of the oldest Muslim shrines located on the banks of the river Jhelum in Srinagar city. An important religious destination in Srinagar, this shrine was originally built in 1395 and later reconstructed in 1732. Believed to contain "the secret of Allah" - the Khanqah of Shah Hamadan is an excellent example of wood architecture that draws inspiration from Buddhist, Hindu and Islamic styles. Khanqah of Shah Hamadan was originally constructed by Sultan Sikander (1389 - 1413 AD) in memory of Sufi saint Mir Syed Ali Hamdan, who stayed in Kashmir and was instrumental in the spread of Islam in Kashmir.