JKSSB JK Geography MCQs

1. 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
Explanation:

The state animal of Jammu and Kashmir is the Hangul (Kashmir stag).

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2. 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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3. 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
Explanation:

The Uri Dam is located on the Jhelum River in Jammu and Kashmir.

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4. 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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5. 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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6. 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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7.

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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8. Read the short passage given below and answer the question from the following options, follow according to the passage only

The Chenab originates from the confluence of two rivers, the Chandra and the Bhaga, which themselves originate from either side of the Bara Lacha Pass in Lahul. It is also known as the Chandrabhaga in HP. It runs parallel to the Pir Panjal Range in the north westerly direction, and cuts through the range near Kishtwar. It enters the plains of Pun


A

the Chandra and the Bhaga

B

the Ravi and Sutlej

C

the Indus and the Brahmaputra

D

the Chandra and the Brahmaputra

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

the Chandra and the Bhaga

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9. Which valley is between Pir Panjal and Himalayas range?


A

Kangra and Kulu valley

B

Kashmir valley

C

Dun valley

D

Chenab valley

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Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

The Kashmir Valley, also known as the Vale of Kashmir, is an intermontane valley. The valley is bounded on the southwest by the Pir Panjal Range and on the northeast by the main Himalayas range.

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10. Which of the following is one of the Desert Rivers in India which flow for some distance and are lost in the desert?


A

Sonai

B

Gandak

C

Macchu

D

Kosi

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Desert Rivers which flow for some distance and are lost in the desert. These are Luni and others such as, Machhu, Rupen, Saraswati, Banas, Ghaggar and others.

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11. 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
Explanation:

Anantnag

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12. 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
Explanation:

Groundnut

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13. 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
Explanation:

Doda

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14. 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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15. Which is the coldest month in Jammu region?


A

June

B

March

C

December

D

January

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Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

January

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16. Which of the following Highway runs from Kashmir to Kanyakumari?


A

NH 52

B

NH 30

C

NH 44

D

NH 27

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

NH 44

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17. Which of the following was the largest National Park in erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir state?


A

Kishtwar High Altitude National Park

B

Kazinag National Park

C

Salim Ali National Park

D

Hemis National Park

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Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

Hemis National Park

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18. Which of the following festivals is celebrated at Uttar Behni of the Jammu Region?


A

Baisakhi

B

Jihiri Mela

C

Bahu Mela

D

Chaitre Chaudash

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Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

Chaitre Chaudash

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19. ___________ part of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir has a typical monsoon tropical climate.


A

Southern

B

Northern

C

Eastern

D

Western

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

The climate of Jammu and Kashmir varies with altitude and across regions. Southern and southwestern areas have a sub tropical climate, with hot summers and cool winters. This region receives most of its rainfall during the monsoon season. In the east and north, summers are usually pleasant. The effect of the monsoon diminishes in areas lying to the leeward side of the Pir Panjal, such as the Kashmir valley, and much of the rainfall happens in the spring season due to western disturbances. Winters are cold, with temperatures reaching sub-zero levels. Snowfall is common in the valley and the mountain areas.

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20. The meanders of the river Jhelum enter which of the following lakes?


A

Wular lake

B

Mamsar lake

C

Pangong lake

D

Dal lake

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

The Jhelum rises from a deep spring at Vernag, in western Jammu and Kashmir union territory, in the Indian-administered portion of the Kashmir region. The river meanders northwestward from the northern slope of the Pir Panjal Range through the Vale of Kashmir to Wular Lake at Srinagar, which controls its flow.

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21. _____________ near Sonmarg is where a mountain river, red in colour, meets the mighty Indus River.


A

Nilagrad

B

Suru

C

Nubra

D

Stod

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Nilagrad

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22. Which of the following rivers is formed after the two streams the Chandra and the Bhaga merge with each other?


A

Chenab

B

Godavari

C

Brahmaputra

D

Sutlej

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

The river Chenab (or Chandra Bhaga) is formed after the two streams the Chandra and the Bhaga merge with each other.

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23. 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 Daman and Diu

C

Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir

D

Union Territory of Chandigarh

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir

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24. Which of the following animals is found in Pir Panjal Range of Jammu and Kashmir?


A

Asiatic Lion

B

Elephant

C

Nilgiri Tahr

D

Markhor

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Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

Markhor

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25. Which of the following is the least concerned Species according to IUCN`s Red Data Book, found in Jammu & Kashmir?


A

Cheer Pheasant

B

Chiru

C

Golden Eagle

D

Wild Yak

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Golden Eagle

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26. What is the time period of Chillai-Bachha in Jammu and Kashmir?


A

48 days

B

20 days

C

10 days

D

28 days

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Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Chilai kalan for 40 days , chilai Khurd for 20 days and  Chilai bacha for 10 days

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27. 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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28. 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
Explanation:

Indira Gandhi Memorial Garden

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29. 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
Explanation:

Jhelum

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30. 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
Explanation:

Least Concern

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