Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh - Study Mode

[#241] Rajinder Singh is a ............... who was awarded with Jammu and Kashmir State Award for outstanding sportsperson in 2018.
Correct Answer

(D) wushu player

Explanation

Solution: Rajinder Singh was born on 19 th April, 1991 in Jammu and Kashmir. He is a Wushu player of the UT who has made many national records by winning Gold Medal in 25 th Senior National Wushu Championship in Jharkhand in 2017 and Bronze Medal in the 14 th World Wushu Championship in Kazan, 2017.

[#242] Which of the statements is not true?
Correct Answer

(C) Gul Mustafa Dev is an Indian Cricketer who played for many teams in IPL

Explanation

Solution: Gul Mustafa Dev was born on 24 th May, 1963 in Jammu and Kashmir. He is a Ski player who participated in three categories of races, viz., Giant Slalom, Slalom and Downhill Skiing.

[#243] Which Football Club Team became the first Jammu and Kashmir team to be given I-League Promotion?
Correct Answer

(A) Real Kashmir Football Club

Explanation

Solution: The Real Kashmir Football Club has became the first Jammu and Kashmir Football Team to gain I-League promotion by defeating Hindustan FC (Delhi) in May 2018.

[#244] Jasia Akhtar became the first woman of Jammu and Kashmir to be selected in Indian Women's National
Correct Answer

(B) Cricket Team

Explanation

Solution: Jasia Akhtar is a woman cricketer who became the first Woman of Jammu and Kashmir to be selected in the India Women’s National Cricket Team.

[#245] Polo is a famous sport in
Correct Answer

(A) Ladakh

Explanation

Solution: Polo is a traditional and ancestral sport, which is prevalently practised in the rural areas of the UT. It is particularly popular in Ladakh region.