Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh - Study Mode

[#176] The Department of Tourism sponsors a 7 day Ladakh festival every year in the month of
Correct Answer

(B) September

Explanation

Solution: The Department of Tourism sponsors a 7 day Ladakh festival every year for the promotion of tourism. The main aim of organising this festival in the month of September is to extend lean tourist season in the region and to represent the rich cultural heritage of the region.

[#177] During which fair the shrine of Peet Khoh, the Ranbireshwar temple and Panjbakhtar temple get special attention by the devotees of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati?
Correct Answer

(B) Puramandal Mela

Explanation

Solution: During Puramandal Mela people wear their best attire and visit the temples. During this time, the shrine of Peer Khoh, the Ranbireshwar temple and Panjbakhtar temple get special attention by the devotees of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.

[#178] Takthok Monastery is located in which place of Ladakh?
Correct Answer

(A) Leh

Explanation

Solution: Takthok festival is a Buddhist religious festival which is celebrated in Tak-Thok monastery located in Sakti village in Leh district of Ladakh region. It is held in July or August.

[#179] ............... festival is celebrated in the months of July-August and is dedicated to Jigten Gombo, Founder of Dringumpa Monastic Dynasty.
Correct Answer

(B) Phyang Tsedup

Explanation

Solution: Phyang Tsedup is celebrated in the months of July-August. It is celebrated in Phyang Monastery in Ladakh and dedicated to Jigten Gombo, Founder of Dringumpa Monastic Dynasty.

[#180] ............... is arranged by recognising the potential of Nubra valley in playing central role in economic development through tourism.
Correct Answer

(B) Silk Route Festival

Explanation

Solution: Silk Route Festival is arranged by recognising the potential of Nubra valley in playing central role in economic development through tourism.