Jammu And Kashmir GkSet 2

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of cultural attire, traditional clothing, regional customs, and geographical knowledge related to Jammu and Kashmir. Concepts covered include ethnic groups, religious demographics, historical landmarks, and notable figures. The questions also assess knowledge of geographical locations, cultural heritage, and geopolitical conflicts in the region.
1How many states are there in India, now (2020)? Which state became Union Territory
2'Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden' is in .....
3Magnetic hill is at a distance of ..... km from Leh.
4WHCH DAM IS LOCATED IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR?
5The people of Kashmir are mainly which ethnic group?
6Kashmir is an area that is often subject to conflict between which two religious groups?
7Which of these Union Territory is situated in north part of India?
8In Jammu and Kashmir men and women wear
9Which area has been the source of political conflict and violence between India and Pakistan?
10Which is the tree found only in the Kashmir Valley
11Kashmiri men and women wear
12Leh Palace is located in .....
13Where was Satish Dhawan born?
14Which state is known for the Dal Lake and the Mughal Gardens?
15..... is a tribe based in Kashmir
16Region of India where conflicts continue between India and Pakistan.
17This is Kalaadi cheese which state does it originate from (Hint: it is in northern india)
18Who was the leader of 'Chhachhrauli Revolt'?
19Name the place famous for kesar (saffron)
20People of ..... wear salwar kameez with phirans

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main religious groups involved in the conflict in Kashmir?

The primary religious groups involved in the conflict in Kashmir are Muslims and Hindus. The conflict is often characterized by tensions between these communities, with broader geopolitical implications involving India and Pakistan.

How many states are currently in India, and what recent changes have occurred in state status?

India currently has 28 states and 8 Union Territories. Recent changes include the reorganization of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories: Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh.

What are the ethnic and religious demographics of Kashmir?

Kashmir has a predominantly Muslim population, with significant ethnic groups including Kashmiri Pandits and Gujjars. The region also has a small percentage of Sikhs and Hindus.

Where is saffron primarily produced in India?

Saffron is primarily produced in the Kashmir Valley, particularly around the Pampore region. This area is known for its high-quality saffron production.

What is the geographical location of Leh Palace?

Leh Palace is located in Leh, the capital of Ladakh in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated on the Tsemo Hill, overlooking the Leh town.