Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh - Study Mode

[#391] Match the following List-I List-II a. Gulab Singh 1. Established Raghunath Temple. b. Ranbir Singh 2. Established Colleges at Jammu, Srinagar. c. Pratap Singh 3. Reformed the Labour System
Correct Answer

(A) a-3, b-1, c-2

Explanation

Solution: The correct match is : Gulab Singh - Reformed the Labour System Ranbir Singh - Established Raghunath Temple Pratap Singh - Established Colleges at Jammu, Srinagar

[#392] Match the following List-I List-II a. Sheikh Abdullah became the President of Muslim Conference 1. 1931 b. Glancy Commission appointed 2. 1932 c. First time election for Praja Sabha 3. 1934
Correct Answer

(B) a-2, b-1, c-3

Explanation

Solution: The correct match is : Sheikh Abdullah became the President of Muslim Conference - 1932 Glancy Commission appointed - 1931 First time election for Praja Sabha - 1934

[#393] Abdul Qadir Khan was a disciple of
Correct Answer

(A) Maulana Jamal-Uddin Afghani

Explanation

Solution: Abdul Qadir Khan Gazi, a disciple of Maulana Jamal-Uddin Afghani, a foremost Muslim philosopher of the 20 th century visited Kashmir at that time.

[#394] Who initiated the demonstrations against Hari Singh for the first time in Kashmir?
Correct Answer

(B) Sheikh Abdullah

Explanation

Solution: Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, a Kashmiri youth, educated from Aligarh Muslim University thought that the feudal system in Kashmir was responsible for the miseries of the Kashmiris and Kashmir should have a democratically elected government. Muslim population in Kashmir led by Sheikh Abdullah demonstrated in protest against Dogra ruler Hari Singh is Srinagar.

[#395] Which battle was fought between the armies of India and Pakistan for Kashmir?
Correct Answer

(D) Battle of Shalteng

Explanation

Solution: On 27 th October 1947, Indian Forces led by Lieutenant Colonel Ranjit Rai landed in Srinagar to stop the advancement of Pakistani Army in Baramulla and to protect the Srinagar Airfield. Lieutenant Colonel Ranjit Rai was martyred in an attempt to check the advancement. Major Somnath Sharma was also martyred on 3 rd November while protecting the Srinagar Airfield. The government of Pakistan was against the accession and was against said that it was fraudulent as the Maharaja had no right to sign an agreement with India when the standstill agreement with Pakistan was still in force. Finally on 7 th November 1947, Pakistani Army suffered a crushing defeat by the Indian Army at the Battle of Shalteng.