Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh - Study Mode

[#1001] An MLA of the Legislative Assembly of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is not less than ............... years of age.
Correct Answer

(B) 25

Explanation

Solution: An MLA of the Legislative Assembly of the UT of Jammu and Kashmir is not less than 25 years of age.

[#1002] What is the reason for inaccessibility in Ladakh during some months?
Correct Answer

(B) Heavy snowfall

[#1003] Which is the hottest month in Ladakh?
Correct Answer

(B) July

Explanation

Solution: July is the hottest month in Ladakh when temperature rises upto 25°C. The land gets plenty of Sunshine.

[#1004] Which among the following places recorded the coldest temperature in India?
Correct Answer

(A) Drass

Explanation

Solution: January is the coldest month and records mean temperature of -14.4°C. There is heavy snowfall during these months. All highways are closed and Ladakh becomes inaccessible. All rivers and lakes get frozen during these months. Drass is the coldest place in Ladakh. It recorded the coldest temperature of -45°C in 1986.

[#1005] Which district in Jammu receives maximum rainfall?
Correct Answer

(D) Reasi

Explanation

Solution: Average rainfall in rainy season is 65 cm and average temperature ranges between 30-35°C. Humidity is high in this season and the weather is quite oppressive. Reasi district in Jammu receives maximum rainfall (132 cm) in an year.