MCQs

JK Geography Questions with solutions MCQs

1. ________ soil looks yellow in colour when it occurs in a hydrated form.

A

Laterite Soil

B

Black Soil

C

Red Soil

D

Alluvial Soil

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Correct Answer : C
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C

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2. Which of the following National Parks in Jammu & Kashmir is famous for Hangul also called "Kashmiri Stag" is located in Srinagar?

A

Kishtwar National Park

B

Dachigam National Park

C

Hemis National Park

D

Kazinag National Park

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Correct Answer : B
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Dachigam National Park

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3. Daksum (Rajparian) Wildlife Sanctuary is located in _____________ district of Jammu & Kashmir.

A

Budgam

B

Anantnag

C

Doda

D

Shopian

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Correct Answer : B
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Anantnag

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4. What is the Binomial name of Kashmir Musk Deer?

A

Vulpes vulpes

B

Cervus canadensis

C

Moschus cupreus

D

Ursusarctos

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Correct Answer : C
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Moschus cupreus

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5. Which of the following crops is referred to as Nikku Muth in Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Soya bean

B

Jowar

C

Peas

D

Green gram

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Correct Answer : A
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Soya bean

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6. When is the South West Monsoon season in Jammu & Kashmir region?

A

June to September

B

October to December

C

January to March

D

October to March

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Monsoon in Jammu & Kashmir starts from June and lasts till September, with the maximum temperature dropping to 35 degrees Celsius. The Valley of Kashmir, however, receives little to moderate rain during the monsoon, which lasts from July to August.

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7. Which of the following lakes is situated in the Pir Panchal range at a height of 4000 meters above sea level to the south of Shopian District?

A

Vihar

B

Kousarnag

C

Lonar

D

Tansa

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The Konsarnag or Vishno Pad Lake is situated in the Pir Panjal range at a height of 13124 feet (4000 meters) above sea level to the south of Shopian.

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8. Which is the second largest Mughal Garden in the Kashmir Valley?

A

Abdullah Garden

B

Lodhi Garden

C

Nishat Garden

D

Hanging Garden

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Correct Answer : C
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Nishat Garden

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9. Which of the following Union Territories is prone to seismic activity and comes under seismic zone V?

A

Union Territory of Delhi

B

Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir

C

Union Territory of Chandigarh

D

Union Territory of Daman and Diu

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir

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10. After passing through Srinagar, the river Jhelum flows into which of the following lakes?

A

Yarab Tso Lake

B

Tso Kar Lake

C

Dal Lake

D

Wular Lake

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Correct Answer : D
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Wular Lake

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11. Which of the following Hydroelectric Project is built on Jhelum river?

A

Nimoo Bazgo

B

Uri-II

C

Salal

D

Dulhasti

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Correct Answer : B
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Uri-II

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12. Which of the following seasons is refered to as vahrath in Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Summer season

B

Rainy season

C

Cold season

D

Autumn season

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Correct Answer : B
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Rainy season

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13. _____________ Wild Life Sanctuary is located in Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir.

A

Karkoram

B

Trikuta

C

Jasrota

D

Thajwas

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Correct Answer : C
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Jasrota

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14. In which year, Surinsar - Mansar lakes was declared as a "Ramsar Site"?

A

2005

B

1999

C

1985

D

1965

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

2005

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15. In which of the following Union Territories of India, the Moungri Cave shrine is located?

A

Union Territory of Puducherry

B

Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar

C

Union Territory Daman and Diu

D

Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Shiva Parvati Cave Shrines, Moungri Village, Udhampur District, Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

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16. Which of the following is the under construction tunnel that will provide all-weather connectivity between Srinagar valley and Leh?

A

Zojila tunnel

B

Jelep La tunnel

C

Atal Tunnel

D

Dr. Shama Prasad Mukherji Tunnel

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Zojila main tunnel is going to be Asia`s longest bidirectional tunnel and will provide all-weather connectivity from Kashmir valley to Ladakh. Presently, the road from Srinagar to Leh is open for only five months in a year owing to extreme snowfall during winters.

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17. Dal Lake is situated in which district?

A

Doda

B

Srinagar

C

Baramulla

D

Mirpur

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Correct Answer : B
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Srinagar

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18. Kishanganga is an important tributary of which of the following rivers?

A

Chenab

B

Chandra

C

Jhelum

D

Bhaga

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Correct Answer : C
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Jhelum

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19. Which of the following national parks is situated in the north bank of Jhelum close to Line of Control in Baramulla district?

A

Kazinag National park

B

Kishtwar National park

C

Hemis National Park

D

Dachigam National park

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Correct Answer : A
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Kazinag National park

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20. What are Ahars, Bhundhis and Khadins?

A

Architectural styles

B

Traditional food of Northeast India

C

Water harvesting methods

D

Traders in Kashmir valley

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Correct Answer : C
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Water harvesting methods

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21. As per the Champion & Seth classification of forests(1968), Pohu Scrub, Dry deodar forest, Neoza pine comes under which of the following forest type groups in Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests

B

Tropical Dry Forests

C

Subtropical Pine Forests

D

Himalayan Dry Temperate Forests

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Correct Answer : D
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GROUP 13 HIMALAYAN DRY TEMPERATE For details visit
http://jkenvis.org/pdf/newsletters/Forests_JK_Newsletter.pdf

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22. As per the Champion & Seth classification of forests(1968), Himalayan sub-tropical scrub comes under which of the following forest type groups in Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Himalayan Dry Temperate Forests

B

Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests

C

Sub-Tropical Pine Forests

D

Sub-Tropical Evergreen Forests

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Correct Answer : C
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Sub-Tropical Pine Forests

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23. Brown Bear found in the region of Jammu & Kashmir is in _____________ Status as per IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

A

Endangered

B

Near Threatened

C

Vulnerable

D

Least Concern

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Correct Answer : D
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Least Concern

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24. Hydaspes, Vetesta and Vyeth are the different names of which river?

A

Indus

B

Kishen Ganga

C

Jhelum

D

Chenab

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Correct Answer : C
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Jhelum

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25. Which of the following gardens in Jammu and Kashmir is the largest tulip garden in Asia?

A

Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Botanical Garden

B

Harwan Garden

C

Pari Mahal Garden

D

Indira Gandhi Memorial Garden

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Correct Answer : D
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Indira Gandhi Memorial Garden

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26. Which among the following is the local name of the mild cold period of Kashmir valley that lasts for 10 days?

A

Kuth-Kush

B

Chillai Kalan

C

Chillai Khorud

D

Chillai Bachha

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Kashmir`s winter pans out in three stages starting with a 40-day intense period from December 21 (locally called Chillai Kalan) followed by 20 more days which are less intense (called Chillai Khurd) and lastly 10 days of mild cold (Chille Bache).

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27. Which is the coldest month in Jammu region?

A

June

B

March

C

December

D

January

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Correct Answer : D
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January

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28. The famous tourist destination Yusmarg, is located in ____________ district of Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.

A

Doda

B

Shopian

C

Jammu

D

Budgam

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Yusmarg or Yousmarg (meaning Meadow of Jesus) is a hill station in the western part of Kashmir Valley in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated 47 km (29 mi) south of Srinagar the capital of the state. Yousmarg provides space for beautiful landscapes, young pine nurseries, green pastures and heart touching lotic and lentic water bodies. Nilnag, Doodhganga and a nascently created artificial dam adds more to the beauty of the meadows. Nature has bestowed Yoususmarg with pleasant flora and fauna. Among fauna, locals claim that they often sight wolves, bears, apes, cats, aves of various types (flight as well as flightless). Among aquatic fauna, Schizothoraxic is abundant one in catch.

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29. In which of the following districts of Jammu and Kashmir is the Katra meteorological observatory located?

A

Doda

B

Poonch

C

Ramban

D

Reasi

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Correct Answer : D
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Reasi

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30. Which one of the following describes a system of agriculture where a single crop is grown on a large area?

A

Plantation Agriculture

B

Intensive Agriculture

C

Shifting Agriculture

D

Horticulture

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Correct Answer : A
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Plantation Agriculture

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31. Which is the hottest month in Jammu region?

A

September

B

June

C

August

D

March

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

June

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32. In which of the following districts of Jammu and Kashmir is the Bhaderwah meteorological observatory located?

A

Doda

B

Kulgam

C

Poonch

D

Reasi

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Correct Answer : A
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Doda

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33. Which of the following is an example of Kharif crop of Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Mustard

B

Groundnut

C

Linseed

D

Pea

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Correct Answer : B
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Groundnut

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34. In which of the following districts of Jammu and Kashmir is the Pahalgam meteorological observatory located?

A

Reasi

B

Anantnag

C

Kulgam

D

Doda

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Correct Answer : B
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Anantnag

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35.

The north India`s largest zoo `Jamboo Zoo` is situated in


A

Udhampur

B

Srinagar

C

Pahalgam

D

Nagrota

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The Jambu Zoo is situated at Khanpur, Nagrota, in the outskirts of Jammu City and is spread over an area of 162 hectares (3200 kanals). The officials revealed that over 2500 visitors show up at the zoo every day.

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36. Which mountain range separates the Kashmir Valey from the Jammu region?

A

Zanskar

B

Karakoram

C

Dhauladhar

D

Pir Panjal

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The mountain range that separates the Kashmir Valley from the Jammu region is the **Pir Panjal Range**. This range runs parallel to the Zoji La pass and forms a natural barrier between the Kashmir Valley to the north and the plains of Jammu to the south. It is an important geographical feature in the region, influencing the climate and accessibility between these two areas of Jammu and Kashmir.

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37. Purple revolution in J&K is associated with

A

Maize

B

Saffron

C

Brinjal

D

Lavender

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The term "Purple Revolution" in Jammu and Kashmir is associated with the cultivation and promotion of lavender farming in the region, particularly in the district of Pampore. This initiative aims to boost local agriculture and economic activities through lavender cultivation.

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38. Pashmina Shawl is the world famous shawl and its fabric is extracted from

A

Goat

B

Sheep

C

Yak

D

Both A and B

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Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Pashmina shawl is world-famous for its softness and warmth. Its fabric is extracted from the wool of Pashmina goats, specifically from their undercoat fibers. These goats are primarily found in the Himalayan regions of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.

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39. The Uri Dam is located on which river in J&K?

A

Beas

B

Chenab

C

Ravi

D

Jhelum

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Correct Answer : D
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The Uri Dam is located on the Jhelum River in Jammu and Kashmir.

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40. Pampore upland, locally called wudar in Sri Nagar, J&K are a great source of revenue from which of the following?

A

Apples

B

Saffron

C

Tourism

D

Honey

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The Pampore upland, locally called wudar in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, is famous for its saffron cultivation. Saffron from this region is a significant source of revenue.

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41. Which is the State animal of Jammu and Kashmir?

A

Kashmir Stag

B

Musk Deer

C

Leopard

D

Himalayan Black Bear

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Correct Answer : A
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The state animal of Jammu and Kashmir is the Hangul (Kashmir stag).

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