Kashmir Studies MCQs

  1. Where precious stone ruby is found in AJK?
    a. District Neelum
    b. District Havely
    c. District Bagh
    d. District Poonch
  2. How many degree colleges were there in AJK in 1947?
    a. 3
    b. 4
    c. 6
    d. None
  3. Sultan Zain ul Abideen Bud Shah passed away in the year:
    a. 1470
    b. 1475
    c. 1477
    d. 1479
  4. Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus service started in:
    a. 2004
    b. 2005
    c. 2006
    d. None of these
  5. Delhi Accord was signed by Indra Gandhi and:
    a. Abdul Qayyum Khan
    b. Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah
    c. Sardar Ibrahim Khan
    d. K.H Khurshid
  6. Mir Waiz Molana Muhammad Yousuf Shah joined Muslim Conference in:
    a. 1930
    b. 1934
    c. 1938
    d. 1942
  7. When Muzaffarabad was made the capital of AJK?
    a. 1947
    b. 1948
    c. 1949
    d. 1950
  8. Who was the second president of AJK?
    a. Ali Ahmed Shah
    b. K.H Khurshid
    c. Ibrahim Khan
    d. Sher Khan
  9. Liberation League was established in:
    a. Mirpur
    b. Rawalpindi
    c. Muzaffarabad
    d. Islamabad
  10. How far is Kohala bridge from the capital of AJK?
    a. 28 KM
    b. 30 KM
    c. 35 KM
    d. 40 KM
  11. A well known book “Mata-e-Zindagi” was written by:
    a. Sheikh M. Abdullah
    b. Abdul Qayyum Khan
    c. K.H Khurshid
    d. Sardar Ibrahim Khan
  12. How many women seats are there in Legislative Assembly of AJK?
    a. 5
    b. 6
    c. 7
    d. 8
  13. The state of AJK is divided into how many divisions?
    a. 3
    b. 5
    c. 7
    d. 10
  14. What is the power generating capacity of Neelum Jhelum Hydro Power Project?
    a. 950
    b. 955
    c. 960
    d. 969
  15. The book “Rajtrangi” was written by:
    a. Rentchen Shaw
    b. Pandit Kalhana
    c. Muhammad Din Farooq
    d. None of these
  16. According to 1947 census, the total area of Kashmir is?
    a. 84,258 sq. miles
    b. 84,432 sq. miles
    c. 84,471 sq. miles
    d. None of these
  17. Bukhara was famous for its:
    a. Carpets
    b. Silk Products
    c. Cotton Fabrics
    d. None of these
  18. Muhammad Bin Qasim conquered Sindh in:
    a. 811 A.D
    b. 712 A.D
    c. 713 A.D
    d. None of these
  19. Kashmir was known for its:
    a. Saffron
    b. Rubies
    c. Silk
    d. None of these
  20. Rinchin embraced Islam and adopted the name of:
    a. Shah Mir
    b. Sultan Sadruddin
    c. Bulbul Shah
    d. None of these
  21. All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference was established in:
    a. October 1932
    b. October 1933
    c. October 1934
    d. None of these
  22. In the history of Kashmir, 13th July, 1931 observed as:
    a. Martyr Day
    b. Solidarity Day
    c. Freedom Day
    d. None of these
  23. The book Kashmir Saga was written by:
    a. Ch. Muhammad Ali
    b. Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan
    c. Sardar Ibrahim Khan
    d.None of above
  24. Who was the first elected president of Azad Jammu and Kashmir through Adult Franchise:
    a. Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan
    b. K.H Khurshid
    c. Sardar Ibrahim Khan
    d. None of these
  25. Who signed Jammu and Kashmir instrument of Accession?
    a. Hari Singh
    b. Gulab Singh
    c. Ranjeet Singh
    d. None of these
  26. How many districts are there in AJK?
    a. 7
    b. 8
    c. 9
    d. 10
  27. What is the total area of Siachin Glacier square miles?
    a. 450
    b. 475
    c. 525
    d. 550
  28. Kishan Ganga was the old name of the river?
    a. Jhelum
    b. Neelum
    c. Sindh
    d. Sutlaj
  29. Afghans ruled Kashmir for?
    a. 60 years
    b. 66 years
    c. 70 years
    d. 75 year
  30. National Conference was established in:
    a. 1931
    b. 1934
    c. 1938
    d. 1939
  31. How many Kashmiris were killed on July 13, 1931?
    a. 17
    b. 19
    c. 22
    d. 27
  32. K.H Khurshid was born in?
    a. Srinagar
    b. Bara Mula
    c. Muzaffarabad
    d. Sialkot
  33. Death anniversary of Ch. Ghulam Abbas is observed on:
    a. 16 December
    b. 18 December
    c. 21 December
    d. 25 December
  34. Persian was official language in Kashmir till?
    a. 1918
    b. 1922
    c. 1924
    d. 1930
  35. A well known book “Aatish-e-Chinar” was written by:
    a. Sheikh M. Abdullah
    b. Abdul Qayyum Khan
    c. K.H Khurshid
    d. Sardar Ibrahim Khan
  36. University of AJK was established in:
    a. 1978
    b. 1980
    c. 1982
    d. 1984
  37. Who was the first elected prime minister of AJK?
    a. Khan A. Hamid Khan
    b. Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan
    c. Sardar Ibrahim Khan
    d. None of these
  38. How many languages are spoken in Jammu and Kashmir?
    a. 60
    b. 64
    c. 68
    d. 72
  39. Radio Azad Kashmir was established in:
    a. 1947
    b. 1948
    c. 1949
    d. 1950
  40. The book “Raj Trangi” was written in:
    a. Sanskrit
    b. Persian
    c. Urdu
    d. None of these
  41. Who was known as “Nightingale of Kashmir”?
    a. Habba Khatoon
    b. Keta Rani
    c. Lalla Arifa
    d. None of these
  42. Which Mughal Emperor construct network of roads in Kashmir?
    a. Jahangir
    b. Shah Jahan
    c. Aurangzeb
    d. None of these
  43. The “Moi e Muqaddas” The hair of Nabi Pak SAW was shifted to Kashmir by:
    a. Khawaja Noor ud Din Eshai
    b. Khawaja Zahir ud Din
    c. Ahmed Shah Abdali
    d. None of these
  44. Young Men’s Muslim association was founded in:
    a. 1906
    b. 1907
    c. 1908
    d. 1909
  45. Who was the first president of Muslim Conference?
    a. Ch Ghulam Abbas
    b. Sheikh Abdullah
    c. Sardar Ibrahim Khan
    d. None of these
  46. Who was the first prime minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir?
    a. Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan
    b. Khan Abdul Hamid Khan
    c. K.H Khurshid
    d. None of these
  47. The Government of Kashmir sent proposal of standstill agreement on:
    a. 11th August 1947
    b. 12th August 1947
    c. 13th August 1947
    d. None of these
  48. The cease fire line was converted into Line of Control under:
    a. Simla Agreement
    b. Tashkent Agreement
    c. Karachi Agreement
    d. None of these
  49. Who wrote the first authentic history of Kashmir?
    a. Pandit Premnath
    b. Pandit Kalhana
    c. Pandit Brijkaul
    d. Pandit Ravi Shankar
  50. Who is credited with spreading Islam in Kashmir?
    a. Peeray Shah Ghazi
    b. Sheikh Noor Din Wali
    c. Syed Ali Hamdani
    d. Syed Bulbul Shah
  51. Which is the longest of the rivers which flow through Kashmir?
    a. Jhelum
    b. Shyok
    c. Ravi
    d. Chenab
  52. Who was the last Muslim ruler of Kashmir?
    a. Sultan Zain ul Abideen Bud Shah
    b. Sultan Shams ud Din Sha Mir
    c. Sultan Yusuf Shah Chak
    d. Sultan Yakub Shah Chak
  53. When was the treaty of Amritsar between British Government and Mahraja Gulab Singh was signed?
    a. 16 March 1846
    b. 16 May 1846
    c. 26 May 1846
    d. 26 March 1846
  54. Who wrote the book “Aatish e Chinaar”?
    a. Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah
    b. Ch. Ghulam Abbas
    c. Sardar Ibrahim Khan
    d. Syed Ali Shah Gilani
  55. What is the significance of Article 35-A of Indian Constitution?
    a. It allows Kashmiris to travel to Line of Control without passport
    b. It safeguards the religious sites of the Muslims
    c. It restricts the ownership of property in IOK to permanent residents
    d. Provides subsidized electricity to permanent residents in IOK
  56. What does the acronym AKLASC stand for?
    a. Azad Kashmir logistic and supply corporation
    b. Azad Kashmir Legal Assistance Company
    c. Azad Kashmir Literacy and Secondary Education Company
    d. Azad Kashmir Logging & Saw-Mills Corporation.
  57. CPEC entails the following infrastructure projects in Azad Kashmir
    a. Mirpur MZD Mansehra Road
    b. Mangla Dam Upraising Project
    c. Azad Kashmir Tourism Corridor
    d. All of the above
  58. After the enactment of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Interim Constitution (Thirteenth Amendment) Act 2018, the number of members of Legislative Assembly are:
    a. 59
    b. 58
    c. 53
    d. 51
  59. What did UN Security Council resolution 47 say about Jammu and Kashmir?
    a. Ans: Right of self determination of the people of Jammu and Kashmir
  60. The Reading Room Party was established in 1930, what was its aim?
    a. Ans: Create Socio Political awakening among the people of Kashmir
  61. When was Maqbool Butt martyred? (Tihar Jail New Dehli)
    a. 11 Feb 1984
    b. 16 Feb 1983
    c. 13 Jul 1984
    d. 5 Feb 1984
  62. When was the first legislative assembly of Jammu and Kashmir established?
    a. 1846
    b. 1934
    c. 1944
    d. 1925

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