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[#1066] The oldest texts of Jammu and Kashmir were written in
Correct Answer

(C) Sanskrit

Explanation

Solution: Literature of Jammu and Kashmir has a rich history. The oldest texts were composed in Sanskrit language.

[#1067] Name the book written by Akhtar Mohiuddin which is considered as the first novel written in Kashmiri.
Correct Answer

(B) Dod Dag

Explanation

Solution: Akhtar Mohiuddin was a Kashmiri novelist, playwright and short story writer. He was born in 1928. His early writings were in Urdu. His novel 'Dod Dag' is considered as the first novel written and published in Kashmiri

[#1068] Dina Nath Nadim got Sahitya Akademi Award for
Correct Answer

(C) Shihul-Kul

Explanation

Solution: Dina Nath Nadim received Sahitya Akademi Award in 1986 for 'Shihul-Kul' a collection of his poems.

[#1069] The important work of Lalleshwari was
Correct Answer

(B) Lal Vakhs

Explanation

Solution: Lalleshwari wrote mystical verses in 'Vakh' or 'Vatsun' meaning 'Speech'. She was considered as the creator of the style of mystic poetry called vatsun or vakhs. Her verses known as 'Lal Vakhs' are one of the earliest compositions in the Kashmiri language.

[#1070] Urdu language belongs to ....... language group.
Correct Answer

(A) Indo-Aryan

Explanation

Solution: Urdu language belongs to Indo-Aryan language group. As per Ethnologue's estimates, it is the third most spoken language in the world along with standard Hindi.