Ladakh GkSet 6

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Ladakh's administrative divisions, geography, and cultural festivals. Concepts covered include Buddhist monasteries, agricultural practices, high-altitude crops, and transportation methods. The questions assess understanding of regional landmarks, climate adaptation, and the significance of cultural events such as the Hemis festival and Losar.
1Hemis Gompa is the famous fair of:
2Which tree is commonly found in Ladakh?
3Which is the biggest and most famous of the monastic festival of Ladakh?
4Where is Ladakh located in India?
5Identify this Place in India.
6What is Trolley and tell me the purpose of Trolley?
7The ..... desert is also known as Khapa-Chan.
8The goats in Ladakh region are special because they produce ..... wool.
9Ladakh is surrounded by many .....
10Area wise which is the largest Lok Sabha constituency in India?
11Which crops do people of ladakh cultivate in the summers
12In ladakh ..... is used by students to cross the river.
13Hot Springs and Gogra post have been in news recently, where are they located?
14River which flows through Ladakh, gilgit and Pakistan
15The new union territory of Ladakh has how many districts?
16The vegetation in Ladakh starts growing at the commencement of .....
17..... reached Tibet through Ladakh.
18Which Harvest festival is famous for the Mask dance?
19When was the Ladakhi New year "Losar" celebrated annually?
20Ladakh is a ..... in the mountains in the east of Jammu and Kashmir.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the largest Lok Sabha constituency by area in India?

The largest Lok Sabha constituency by area in India is Ladakh. This constituency covers a vast geographical area, encompassing the entire union territory of Ladakh.

Which rivers flow through Ladakh and Pakistan?

The Indus River flows through both Ladakh and Pakistan. It originates in the Tibetan Plateau and passes through the Ladakh region before entering Pakistan.

What is the date of the Ladakhi New Year "Losar"?

The Ladakhi New Year "Losar" typically falls in February or March, depending on the Tibetan lunar calendar. It marks the beginning of the Tibetan New Year.

Which tree species are native to Ladakh?

The native tree species in Ladakh include the willow (Salix) and poplar (Populus). These species are adapted to the harsh, high-altitude climate of the region.

What type of wool is produced by goats in the Ladakh region?

The goats in the Ladakh region produce Pashmina wool, which is known for its fine quality and warmth. This wool is highly valued for its softness and is used in making traditional garments.