Jammu And Kashmir GkSet 25

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Jammu and Kashmir's constitutional law, Indian politics, history, cultural geography, and regional customs. Concepts covered include Article 35A, Article 370, constitutional amendments, geographical coordinates, and cultural landmarks such as Dal Lake and Nishat Bagh. The questions also assess understanding of geopolitical issues, historical figures, and traditional beverages like Kahwa.
1The constitution of jammu and kashmir came into force on
2JAMMU AND KASHMIR IS SITUATED IN THE BANK OF
3Which of the following region supports the Karewa formation?
4On 31st October 2019, this former state of India was split into 2 new Union territories? What is the name of this state?
5..... is the jewel of Srinagar
6Which of the following articles revoked alongside article 370?
7Who was the last king of Independent Kashmir
8What is the best place for skiing in Kashmir
9Dal and Wular lake is located in
10People in ..... drink kahwa.
11Which of the following becomes 1st State To Bring Law Against 'Sextortion'?
12Line that marked the border of Kashmir was the
13Which type of family was Indira Gandhi born to .....
14The ownership of which area below remains a highly disputed issue between India and Pakistan?
15Which state/union territory was described as 'Heaven on earth' by mughal emperor Jhanghir?
16Kashmir is famous for this specially brewed tea
17The Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir formally acceded to the Indian Union on:
18What are the coordinates of Kahmir?
19Famous gardens laid out by Jahangir in Kashmir are ..... & .....
20Why is the world afraid of another war over Kashmir?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the historical date of Jammu and Kashmir's accession to India?

Jammu and Kashmir acceded to India on October 26, 1947. This event marked the beginning of the region's formal association with the Indian Union.

Which Mughal Emperor described Jammu and Kashmir in historical texts?

Mughal Emperor Jahangir described Jammu and Kashmir in his memoirs, the Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri. He praised the region's natural beauty and laid out gardens such as Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh.

What is the cultural significance of tea in Kashmir?

Tea, particularly the traditional Kashmiri Kahwa, holds significant cultural importance in Kashmir. It is a symbol of hospitality and is often served during social gatherings and ceremonies.

What are the geographical coordinates of Jammu and Kashmir?

Jammu and Kashmir is located between latitudes 32°17'N and 36°51'N and longitudes 72°40'E and 83°20'E. The region is situated in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent.

What is the geopolitical dispute between India and Pakistan regarding Kashmir?

The dispute between India and Pakistan over Kashmir is rooted in the partition of India in 1947. Both countries claim the entire region, leading to several conflicts and ongoing tensions.