Jammu and kashmir GK MCQ

11. The famous Sufi saint Sheikh Nooruddin Noorani (Nund Rishi) lived during which period?

12th century
14th century
16th century
18th century

Detailed SolutionThe famous Sufi saint Sheikh Nooruddin Noorani (Nund Rishi) lived during which period?

12. Which folk song form is associated with the harvest season in the Jammu region?

Kud
Jagarana
Bhand Jashan
Hikat

Detailed SolutionWhich folk song form is associated with the harvest season in the Jammu region?

13. Which of the following is a major crop cultivated in Kashmir Valley?

Rice
Wheat
Cotton
Apples

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following is a major crop cultivated in Kashmir Valley?

14. ‘Kashmir Life’ is a popular:

Daily newspaper
Weekly news magazine
Monthly literary journal
Children's magazine

Detailed Solution‘Kashmir Life’ is a popular:

15. The study of Jammu and Kashmir paintings contributes to our understanding of:

The region's artistic history
Social and cultural practices
Religious beliefs
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe study of Jammu and Kashmir paintings contributes to our understanding of:

16. The Gujari style of painting is characterized by:

Geometric patterns
Pastel colors and folk themes
Intricate floral designs
Depictions of courtly life

Detailed SolutionThe Gujari style of painting is characterized by:

17. Gurez Festival in Kashmir showcases the culture of:

The Gujjar-Bakarwal community
The Shina people
Kashmiri Pandits
Tibetan Buddhists

Detailed SolutionGurez Festival in Kashmir showcases the culture of:

18. Evidence of Greco-Buddhist artistic styles can be observed at the site of:

Harwan
Burzahom
Akhnoor
Parihaspora

Detailed SolutionEvidence of Greco-Buddhist artistic styles can be observed at the site of:

19. The festival of Tulip bloom in Srinagar is popularly known as:

Indira Gandhi Tulip Festival
Mughal Spring Festival
Kashmir Flower Festival
Gulmarg Blossom Festival

Detailed SolutionThe festival of Tulip bloom in Srinagar is popularly known as:

20. Pashmina shawls are made from the fine hair of which animal?

Cashmere goat
Angora rabbit
Yak
Merino sheep

Detailed SolutionPashmina shawls are made from the fine hair of which animal?

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