Basic General Knowledge Questions from Jammu and Kashmir

Q1. When were Jammu and Kashmir established?

Ans- 26 October 1947

Q2- What is the capital of Jammu and Kashmir?

Ans- Jammu (October–March)

       Srinagar (March–October)

Q3. The largest city of Jammu and Kashmir?

Ans- Srinagar

Q4. How many Districts in J&K?

Ans- 22 Districts.

Q5. Who is the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir?

Ans- _________

Q6. What is the state animal of J&K?

Ans- Kashmir stag.

Q7. Official Language of J&K?

Ans- Urdu.

Q8. What is the total area of J&K?

Ans- 222,236 km2 (85,806 sq mi).

Q9. Area rank of Jammu and Kashmir?

Ans- 5th.

Q10. Who is the Governor of the state?

Ans- Satyapal Malik.

Q11. How many Population of J&K?

Ans- 12.55 million(2011).

Q12. Which country is to the west of Jammu and Kashmir?

Ans- Pakistan.

Q13. Who bought Kashmir from the British?

Ans-Gulab Singh.

Q14. Who signed Jammu and Kashmir’s Instrument of Accession?

Ans- Hari Singh.

Q15. What is the term of Jammu and Kashmir’s Legislative Assembly?

Ans- Six years.

Basic General Knowledge Questions from Jammu and Kashmir

Q16. Which is the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir?

Ans- Srinagar.

Q17. Which is the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir?

Ans- Jammu.

Q18. Who were Jammu and Kashmir’s chief minister in 1983?

Ans- Farooq Abdullah.

Q19. When was the Kargil War?

Ans- 1999.

Q20. Which article in the Indian constitution is a temporary provision for Jammu and Kashmir?

Ans- 370.

Q21. Which state in INDIA has a separate constitution?

Ans- Jammu, and Kashmir.

Q22. When did the constitution of Jammu and Kashmir come into force?

Ans- Jan 26, 1957

Q23. Who framed the Jammu and Kashmir constitution?

Ans- A constituent assembly of Jammu and Kashmir.

Q24. Can a national emergency proclaim due to armed rebellion extended to Jammu and Kashmir?
Ans- No……….only national emergency due to external aggression.

Q25. Should the state govt of Jammu and Kashmir consult before the appointment of Governor?

Ans- Yes.