Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh - Study Mode

[#1226] Which district is the largest in the Kashmir valley?
Correct Answer

(B) Baramulla

Explanation

Solution: Baramulla is the largest in the Kashmir valley with area of 4243 km 2 .

[#1227] Ramban district was carved out of which erstwhile district of Jammu and Kashmir?
Correct Answer

(A) Doda

Explanation

Solution: Ramban is a newly created district of Jammu region which was carved out of erstwhile Doda district. Ramban got the status of district on 1 st April, 2007.

[#1228] The Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages was established in which year?
Correct Answer

(C) 1958

Explanation

Solution: To promote the regional art, culture and languages, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir setup the organisation 'Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages'. It was established in 1958. The academy was declared an autonomous body in 1963.

[#1229] What is included in the book, Tehreek-e-Hurriyat-e-Kashmir?
Correct Answer

(A) Naya Kashmir Plan

Explanation

Solution: Naya Kashmir Plan was written in Urdu language and compiled in the book Tehreek-e-Hurriyat-e-Kashmir. It contained economic and social reforms to improve the life of Kashmiris.

[#1230] Name the ruler of Jammu and Kashmir who was a patron of Arts and Literature.
Correct Answer

(C) Ranbir Singh

Explanation

Solution: In February 1856, Gulab Singh nominated his son Ranbir Singh as ruler of Jammu and Kashmir. Being a patron of Arts and Literature, Ranbir Singh encouraged research and founded a good library of Sanskrit and Persian manuscripts.