📚 GK Questions Asked by JKSSB in Recent 7 Exams – 2026
The Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) conducted written examinations for these seven posts in 2026, and their question papers are listed in the official JKSSB question-paper archive.
📝 Exams Covered
1. 🌲 Social Forestry Worker Exam 2026
2. 🧪 Laboratory Attendant Exam 2026
3. 📋 Junior Assistant Exam 2026
4. 🛡️ FPF (Forest Protection Force) Exam 2026
5. 🌳 Forest Inspector Exam 2026
6. 💻 Website Operator Exam 2026
7. 🐾 Wildlife Guard Exam 2026
🎯 What You Will Find in This Collection
This collection brings together the GK, General Awareness, J&K GK, Indian History, Geography, Science, Environment, Sports and Current Affairs questions asked across these recent JKSSB examinations.
These papers are particularly useful because they show the actual level and pattern of questions being asked by JKSSB in 2026, rather than only expected or syllabus-based questions. The Wildlife Guard paper, for example, had 45 questions from General Awareness & Science out of 120 total questions.
🔥 Why These 7 Papers Are Important
The questions asked in these examinations can help aspirants identify:
- Repeated GK topics
- Important J&K-specific facts
- Frequently tested historical events
- Indian Geography & Environment
- Science-based MCQs
- Current Affairs & Sports
- JKSSB's latest question style
- Difficulty level of recent papers
- Important areas for upcoming JKSSB examinations

The Social Forestry Worker examination, for instance, was conducted on 17 May 2026, while the Wildlife Guard examination was held on 8 March 2026 and the FPF Guard examination on 29 March 2026.
📌 Study Tip: Don't just memorize the answers. These seven papers should be used to identify topics that JKSSB is repeatedly targeting, especially J&K GK, Geography, History, Environment, Science and Current Affairs.
🏆 Complete Recent 7 Exams GK Collection
Social Forestry Worker 2026 + Laboratory Attendant 2026 + Junior Assistant 2026 + FPF Guard 2026 + Forest Inspector 2026 + Website Operator 2026 + Wildlife Guard 2026
Practice these questions thoroughly and revise the concepts behind them — many of the same topics can be extremely useful for upcoming JKSSB examinations.
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JKSSB / GK Question asked in social Forestry Worker 2026
Q1. Consider the following pairs:
| Pair | Place – District |
|---|---|
| I. | Achabal Garden – Anantnag District |
| II. | Avantipur Ruins – Poonch District |
| III. | Parihaspore archaeological sites – Pulwamaa District |
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
A) I only.
B) I and II only
C) II and III only.
D) All of the above
Q2. Identify the correct sequential order of the following dynasties.
I. Lohara Dynasty
II. Utpal Dynasty
III. Chak Dynasty
IV. Shah Mir Dynasty
A) I-III-IV-II.
B) I-II-III-IV
C) II-I-III-IV.
D) II-I-IV-III
Q3. If a group of tourists moves from Jammu to Srinagar by road, then most likely they will cross which mountain pass?
A) Fotu La
B) Bara Lacha La
C) Rohtang Pass
D) Banihal Pass
Q4. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
I. Bagh-e-Bahu – Tawi River
II. Nagin Lake – Jhelum River
III. Sasher Kangri – Nubra River
Choose the correct match:
A) I only.
B) I and III only
C) I and II only.
D) I, II and III
Q5. Which of the following National Parks encompasses the catchment area of Kiber, Nanth, and Kiyar Nallas, all of which drain south-west into the Marwah river, locally called Mariv Sudir?
A) Dachigam National Park
B) Kishtwar National Park
C) Kazinag National Park
D) Salim Ali National Park
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Q6. Which tributary of the river Jhelum originates from Lolab Valley in north-south direction and joins the waters of the outfall channel of river Jhelum about 6.5 Km. downstream of Sopore town?
A) Doodhganga
B) Pohru
C) Lidder
D) Rambiara
Q7. Jammu and Kashmir clinched their maiden Ranji Trophy title by defeating which opposition team?
A) Maharashtra
B) Saurashtra
C) Haryana
D) Karnataka
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Q8. Chronologically arrange the following states based on the elevation to the status of a state under the Constitution of India.
I. Himachal Pradesh
II. Nagaland
III. Arunachal Pradesh
IV. Statehood to Sikkim
A) I-II-IV-III.
B) II-I-III-IV
C) II-I-IV-III.
D) I-II-III-IV
Q9. Arrange the following events in a correct chronological order.
I. Poorna Swaraj Resolution
II. Launch of Civil Disobedience Movement
III. Poona Pact
IV. Second Round Table Conference
A) I-II-III-IV.
B) I-II-IV-III
C) II-I-IV-III.
D) II-I-III-IV
Q10. Consider the following statements about Laterite soils.
I. These are formed in areas with high temperatures and low rainfall.
II. These soils contain excess iron oxide, giving them a reddish colour.
III. Lime and silica get leached due to atmospheric conditions.
Which of the above statements are INCORRECT?
A) I and II only.
B) I only
C) II only.
D) None of the above
Q11. 'The Tripartite struggle' for control over the city of Kannauj was fought between which dynasties?
A) Palas, Senas, Pushyabhutis
B) Palas, Pratiharas, Chalukyas
C) Palas, Pratiharas, Reddis
D) Palas, Pratiharas, Rashtrakutas
Q12. Consider the following pairs:
| Literary Work | Author |
|---|---|
| I. Silappadikaram | Ilango Adigal |
| II. Manimegalai | Sittalai Sattanar |
| III. Buddhacharita | Ashvaghosha |
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
A) I only.
B) I and II only
C) II and III only.
D) I, II and III
Q13. Given below are two statements:
I. Bhakti saint Shankaradeva addressed "Vaishnav Dharma" as "Sanatan Dharma".
II. Shankaradeva's main composition is Kirtanghosh.
Identify the correct statements:
A) I only.
B) II only
C) Both I and II.
D) Neither I Nor II
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Q14. Match the following:
| Glaciers | States/UT |
|---|---|
| i. Kangto Glacier | a. Ladakh |
| ii. Rimo Glacier | b. Arunachal Pradesh |
| iii. Zemu Glacier | c. Sikkim |
| iv. Bara Shigri | d. Himachal Pradesh |
Choose the correct match:
A) i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d.
B) i-b, ii-c, iii-d, iv-a
C) i-b, ii-a, iii-c, iv-d.
D) i-a, ii-c, iii-b, iv-d.
Q15. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
| Description | Capitals |
|---|---|
| I. Judicial Capital of Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar |
| II. Judicial Capital of Goa | Panaji |
| III. Judicial Capital of Madhya Pradesh | Jabalpur |
Choose the correct match:
A) I only.
B) I and II only
C) III only.
D) I and III only
Q16. Match the following:
| Sports Awards | Awarded For |
|---|---|
| i. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award | a. Presented for good performance and contributing towards the promotion of sports. |
| ii. Arjuna Award Lifetime | b. Given out for consistent good performance over a period of four years. |
| iii. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy | c. Awarded for outstanding performances in sports spanning over a period of four years. |
| iv. Arjuna Award | d. Given to the university for top performance in inter-university tournaments over the last one year. |
Choose the correct Match:
A) i-c, ii-a, iii-d, iv-b.
B) i-b, ii-d, iii-c, iv-a
C) i-c, ii-d, iii-a, iv-b.
D) i-b, ii-a, iii-c, iv-d
Q17. Consider the following statements about the mission POEM conducted by ISRO.
I. PS4-Orbital Experiment Module, designated as POEM, refers to the usage of the spent fourth stage of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV).
II. PSLV-C60 SpaDeX mission is the first POEM Mission of the upcoming series.
Which of the above statements are correct?
📚 GK Questions Asked in Laboratory Attendant Exam
Q1. Which of the following rivers are tributaries of the river Jhelum?
I. Niki Tawi
II. Veshaw River
III. Brengi River
IV. Jajhar
V. Rambiara River
Choose the correct option:
A) I, II and III only.
B) II, III and IV only
C) II, III and V only.
D) II, III, IV and V only
Q2. Which of the following species in the J&K region has Endangered status as per the IUCN Red Book?
I. Hangul
II. Snow Leopard
III. Ibex
IV. Himalayan Tahr
V. Markhor
VI. Cheer Pheasant
Choose the correct option:
A) I, III, IV and V only.
B) II, IV, V and VI only
C) II, III, IV and VI only.
D) All of the above
Q3. How many of the following pairs are correct?
| Wetlands | Major associated District |
|---|---|
| 1. Hokersar Wetland | Srinagar District |
| 2. Mansar Lake | Samba District |
| 3. Wular Lake | Bandipora District |
| 4. Hygam Wetland | Baramulla District |
Choose the correct option:
A) One pair only.
B) Two pairs only
C) Three pairs only.
D) All of the above
Q4. Match the following:
Districts — Products under One District One Product (ODOP)
| Districts | Products |
|---|---|
| i. Baramulla | a. Pickles |
| ii. Udhampur | b. Apples |
| iii. Samba | c. Honey |
| iv. Ramban | d. Mushroom products |
Choose the correct option:
A) i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d.
B) i-b, ii-c, iii-d, iv-a
C) i-b, ii-a, iii-d, iv-c.
D) i-a, ii-c, iii-b, iv-d
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Q5. Which of the following statements about Rauf is/are correct?
I. Rauf is a traditional folk dance performed on typical folk songs in the Kashmir dialect.
II. It is typically a solo performance by a woman only.
III. Dancers wear traditional Kashmiri attire, including pherans (long, flowing gowns) and ornate jewelry.
Choose the correct option:
A) I only.
B) I and II only
C) I and III.
D) I, II and III
Q6. Which of the following was not a provision under the J&K Reorganization Act, 2019?
A) The J&K High Court became the common high court for both UTs.
B) Judges appointed to the High Court are selected by the Union Government only.
C) The UT of J&K will have its own legislative assembly of 107–114 members.
D) The act provides that the administration of Jammu and Kashmir will be as per Article 239A of the Indian Constitution.
Q7. Identify the correct statements about the MUMKIN scheme operational in J&K UT.
I. "Mumkin – Livelihood Generation Scheme" is an initiative specifically aimed at empowering its young population.
II. It provides up to Rs. 80,000 subsidy or 10% of the on-road price, whichever is lower for unemployed youth to purchase small commercial vehicles.
III. The age of the applicant should be between 18 to 35 years.
Choose the correct option:
A) I only.
B) I and II only
C) I and III only.
D) I, II and III
Q8. Match the following ports with their associated features
| Ports | Special Features |
|---|---|
| i. Kamarajar Port | a. First corporatised major port |
| ii. JNPT Port | b. First deep-water transhipment hub |
| iii. Paradip Port | c. India's first landlord-model port |
| iv. Vizhinjam Port | d. Top cargo-handling major port |
Choose the correct option:
A) i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d.
B) i-c, ii-d, iii-a, iv-b
C) i-a, ii-c, iii-d, iv-b.
D) i-c, ii-a, iii-b, iv-d
Q9. Arrange the following battles of the First Anglo-Sikh War in chronological order:
I. Battle of Mudki
II. Battle of Ferozeshah
III. Battle of Aliwal
IV. Battle of Sobraon
Choose the correct option:
A) I-II-III-IV.
B) I-III-II-IV
C) II-I-III-IV.
D) II-III-I-IV
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Q10. Two places, X (terrestrial) and Y (marine), are at the same latitude.
During summer, Place X records 42°C and Place Y records 32°C.
During winter, Place X records 0°C and Place Y records 10°C.
What is the most plausible explanation?
A) Variation in the altitudes of Place X and Y
B) Land has a higher specific heat capacity than oceans
C) Land has a lower specific heat capacity than oceans
D) Variation in thermal insulation at places X and Y
Q11. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct option.
Military Exercises — Partner Country
| Military Exercises | Partner Country |
|---|---|
| i. Yudh Abhyaas | a. USA |
| ii. Zapad | b. Egypt |
| iii. Mitra-Shakti | c. Sri Lanka |
| iv. Bright Star | d. Russia |
Choose the correct match:
A) i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d.
B) i-a, ii-d, iii-c, iv-b
C) i-a, ii-b, iii-d, iv-c.
D) i-d, ii-b, iii-a, iv-c
Q12. Consider the following statements:
Statement I:
The Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses aims to make India self-sufficient in pulses by 2030–31.
Statement II:
The mission seeks to reduce import dependence, boost domestic production of pulses and sustainably improve farmers' incomes.
Which of the statement is/are correct?
A) Statement I and Statement II are correct
B) Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
C) Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
D) Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct
📚 GK Questions Asked in Junior Assistant
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Q1. According to Kalhana's Rajtarangini, identify the correct sequential order of the following dynasties in the Jammu and Kashmir region.
I. Gonanda Dynasty
II. Utpala Dynasty
III. Karkota Dynasty
IV. Lohara Dynasty
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Choose the correct option:
A) I-II-III-IV.
B) I-II-IV-III.
C) I-IV-III-II.
D) I-III-II-IV
Q2. Which of the following rivers are tributaries of the river Chenab?
I. Ujh River
II. Tawi River
III. Poonch River
IV. Neeru River
Choose the correct option:
A) I and II only.
B) II and IV only
C) I, II and III only.
D) II, III and IV only
Q3. Dachigam National Park is located in which mountain range?
A) Ladakh Range
B) Zanskar Range
C) Karakoram Range
D) Zabarwan Range
Q4. Which of the following statements about the geographic characteristics of the Jammu region are correct?
I. Jammu city is situated on a series of uneven ridges of low heights in the Shivalik Hills.
II. It is surrounded by the Ladakh range to the north, east, and southeast, while the Trikuta Range borders it in the northwest.
Choose the correct option:
A) I only.
B) II only
C) Both of the above.
D) Neither of the above
Q5. Consider the following statements about Bahu Fort in Jammu.
I. The ancient Bahu Fort in Jammu is believed to have been originally built by Raja Bahu Lochan about 3,000 years ago.
II. It was refurbished by the Dogra rulers in the 19th century.
III. Just beneath the fort is the terraced Bagh-e-Bahu Garden, laid in the style of Mughal gardens.
Which of the above statements are correct?
A) I only.
B) I and II only
C) II and III only.
D) I, II and III
Q6. Which Kashmiri art form is described by the following lines?
I. It is a traditional folk theatre style combination of play and dance.
II. It differs from other forms as it features a single performer who performs, dances, and plays music.
III. It was mentioned by Kashmiri Sufi Saint, Sheikh Noor-ud-din Noorani (RA) in his verses and travel book of English writer, Sir Walter Lawrence.
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A) Rouf.
B) Chakri
C) Bhand Pather.
D) Hafiza Dance
Q7. Which of the following statements about Mughal Gardens in Kashmir are correct?
I. Nishant Bagh, laid out in the 17th century, is located directly along the eastern bank of the Dal Lake.
II. The two most important structures within the Shalimar Bagh are the Pink Pavilion, in the Diwan-i-Aam zone of the garden, and the Black Pavilion, located in the Diwan-i-Khas.
III. Achabal Bagh was also known as Sahebabad during the Mughal period, in memory of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir.
Choose the correct option:
A) I, II and III.
B) I and II only
C) I and III only.
D) II and III only
Q8. A Census planned in J & K in early 2026 is aimed at conservation of which species?
A) Markhor
B) Hangul
C) Snow Leopard
D) Himalayan Brown Bear
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Q9. With reference to the Indian Freedom struggle, consider the following events:
I. Poona Pact
II. Lord Irwin's declaration
III. Second Round Table Conference
Arrange them in the correct chronological order:
A) I-II-III.
B) II-I-III
C) I-III-II.
D) II-III-I
Q10. The Ten-degree channel separates which two regions?
A) Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands
B) Minicoy and Lakshadweep
C) Nicobar and Indonesia
D) Andaman and Myanmar
Q11. Match the following pairs:
| Hills | Related Regions |
|---|---|
| 1. Nilgiri Hills | i. Part of the Satpura Range |
| 2. Anaimalai Hills | ii. Parallel to the Narmada Valley |
| 3. Mahadeo Hills | iii. Junction of Eastern and Western Ghats |
| 4. Vindhyan Range | iv. The Southern Part of the Western Ghats |
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Choose the correct match:
A) 1-i, 2-ii, 3-iii, 4-iv.
B) 1-iii, 2-ii, 3-iv, 4-i
C) 1-iii, 2-iv, 3-i, 4-ii.
D) 1-iii, 2-iv, 3-ii, 4-i
Q12. Which of the following sites are included in the Tentative List of World Heritage Sites released by UNESCO?
I. Khangchendzonga National Park
II. Natural Heritage of Varkala
III. Naga Hill Ophiolite
IV. Natural Heritage of Tirumala Hills
V. Meghalayan Age Caves
VI. Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka
Choose the correct option:
A) II, III, IV and VI only.
B) I, IV, V and VI only
C) II, III, IV and V only.
D) All of the above
Q13. Which Koppen climate type is described by the following characteristics?
I. Average monthly temperature rarely falls below 18°C.
II. Annual rainfall exceeds 2000 mm, distributed evenly throughout the year.
III. Humid conditions support dense evergreen forests.
A) Aw – Tropical savanna
B) Af – Tropical rainforest
C) Am – Tropical monsoon
D) BWh – Hot desert
Q14. Consider the following pairs:
| Wetlands | States |
|---|---|
| I. Kolleru Lake | Tamil Nadu |
| II. Tawa Reservoir | Madhya Pradesh |
| III. Nanjarayan Bird Sanctuary | Andhra Pradesh |
| IV. Sultanpur National Park | Haryana |
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
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A) One pair only.
B) Two pairs only
C) Three pairs only.
D) All of the above
Q15. Which of the following statements about India's National Waterways are correct?
I. National Waterway 2 (NW-2) is the Brahmaputra River stretch from Dhubri to Sadiya in Assam, covering about 891 km.
II. National Waterway 3 (NW-3) is the West Coast Canal, which connects Kollam and Kottapuram in Kerala.
III. National Waterway 97 (NW-97) runs on the Zuari River, connecting Sanvordem Bridge to Marmugao Port.
IV. National Waterway 111 (NW-111) is operational in the Sunderbans Region.
Choose the correct option:
A) I only.
B) I and II only
C) I, II and III only.
D) All of the above
Q16. Match the following and choose the correct option:
| Statues | Personalities Associated |
|---|---|
| 1. Statue of Unity | i. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| 2. Statue of Oneness | ii. Adi Shankaracharya |
| 3. Statue of Equality | iii. Sri Ramanuja Acharya |
A) 1-i, 2-ii, 3-iii.
B) 1-i, 2-iii, 3-ii
C) 1-iii, 2-ii, 3-i.
D) 1-iii, 2-i, 3-ii
Q17. Consider the following pairs:
| City | Respective Country |
|---|---|
| I. Maracaibo | Ukraine |
| II. Tabriz | Venezuela |
| III. Nuuk | Greenland |
| IV. Donetsk | Iran |
How many of the pairs are correct?
A) Only one pair.
B) Only two pairs
C) Only three pairs.
D) All of the above
Q18. What are the key components of the recently launched Digital Agriculture Mission in India?
I. Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for Agriculture, i.e. Agristack, Krishi Decision Support System, Comprehensive Soil Fertility, and Profile Maps.
II. Digital General Crop Estimation Survey (DGCES).
III. Support for the Mahalanobis National Crop Forecasting Centre (MNCFC).
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Identify the correct statements:
A) I and III only.
B) II and III only
C) I and II only.
D) I, II and III only
Q19. Consider the following statements about the Tribal Freedom Fighters.
I. Tilka Majhi mobilized the Pahadia tribe to which he belonged and raided the Company treasury.
II. Sidhu and Kanhu Murmu from the Santhal community led the Santhal in the Hul rebellion.
III. Malati Mem of the Tea-garden community strictly opposed Mahatma Gandhi's satyagraha movement.
Which of the above statements are correct?
A) I and II only.
B) I and III only
C) All of the above.
D) None of the above
Q20. Consider the following statements regarding India's demographic trends:
I. Demographic dividend refers to the economic growth potential arising from a declining dependency ratio, due to a rising working-age population.
II. Demographic winter refers to the economic and social challenges arising from an increasing working-age population and decreasing old-age dependency.
III. India is expected to enjoy its demographic dividend till the mid-21st century, and its realization depends on education, skill development, health, and employment generation.
Which of the above statements are correct?
A) I and III only.
B) II and III only
C) I and II only.
D) All of the above
🛡️ GK Questions Asked in FPF Paper
🏔️ GK of J&K
Q1. According to the historical chronicle Rajatarangini, arrange the following rulers of Kashmir in chronological order.
I. Durlabhvardhan
II. Harsha of Kashmir
III. Lalitaditya Muktapida
IV. Avantivarman
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A) I-II-III-IV.
B) I-III-IV-II
C) I-IV-III-II.
D) III-I-IV-II
Q2. Which Sufi saint is believed to have visited Kashmir during the period of King Suhadeva (1301–1320) and was the first saint to introduce Islam in Kashmir?
A) Hazrat Bulbul Shah
B) Lal Ded
C) Mir Syed Ali Hamadani
D) Muinuddin Chisti
Q3. Who presided over the Fourth Buddhist Council, which was held during the rule of Kanishka in Kashmir?
A) Mogali Putta Tissa
B) Mahakasyapa
C) Vasumitra
D) Nagarjuna
Q4. Jhelum River originates from?
A) Dal Lake
B) Wular Lake
C) Verinag Spring
D) Mapchachungo Glacier
Q5. Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): Papier-Mache is a famous handicraft technique of Kashmir.
Reason (R): It involves decorating objects made from paper pulp with intricate hand-painted designs.
Which of the above statements are correct?
A) Both A and R are true, and R explains A.
B) Both A and R are true, but R does not explain A.
C) A is true, but R is false
D) A is false, but R is true
Q6. Arrange the following passes from West to East.
I. Haji Pir Pass
II. Sach Pass
III. Banihal Pass
A) I-II-III.
B) III-II-I
C) I-III-II.
D) II-III-I
Q7. Which of the following are the peaks of the Pir Panjal Range at its eastern end?
I. Deo Tibba
II. Indrasan
A) I only.
B) II only
C) Both I and II.
D) Neither I nor II
Q8. Which of the following statements about the Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar, famous for housing a holy relic are correct?
I. Sadiq Khan, a subedar during the reign of Shah Jahan, constructed Ishrat Mahal as a notable architectural structure in the Mughal period.
II. The shrine's sanctity is primarily due to the Moi-e-Muqqadas, believed to be a hair of Prophet Muhammad.
III. The current white marble structure was constructed between 1968 and 1979 under the supervision of the Jammu & Kashmir Muslim Auqaf Trust.
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Choose the correct option:
A) I and II only.
B) II and III only
C) I and III only.
D) I, II and III
Q9. The Battle of Shopian (1819) was fought between which two powers?
A) Sikhs and Britishers
B) Mughals and Afghans
C) Sikhs and Mughals
D) Sikhs and Afghans
Q10. Who was one of the founders of the political organisation 'All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference' in 1932?
A) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
B) Liaqat Ali Khan
C) Sheikh Abdullah
D) Sikandar Hayat Khan
📚 GK Questions Asked in Various JKSSB Exams
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Q1. Consider the following statements about Tropical Evergreen forests.
I. They are found in areas with rainfall above 200 cm.
II. They shed their leaves during the dry season.
III. Mahogany, Ebony and Rosewood are all examples of Tropical evergreen forests.
Which of the above statements are correct?
A) I, II and III.
B) I and II only
C) II and III only.
D) I and III only
Q2. Which of the following statements about the Arya Samaj is/are INCORRECT?
I. It was founded by Swami Sahajanand Saraswati in 1875.
II. It strictly rejected the authority of the Vedas.
A) I only.
B) II only
C) Both I and II.
D) Neither I nor II
Q3. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
| Governor Generals | Acts / Policies / Titles |
|---|---|
| I. Lord Wellesley | Subsidiary Alliance |
| II. Lord William Bentinck | Abolition of Sati Act, 1829 |
| III. Lord Charles Metcalfe | Liberator of the Press |
| IV. Lord Ripon | Father of Local Self-Government |
Choose the correct option:
A) I and II only.
B) I, II and IV only
C) II, III and IV only.
D) All of the above
Q4. Arrange the following states in the chronological order of their formation.
I. Uttarakhand
II. Gujarat
III. Haryana
IV. Mizoram
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A) III-II-I-IV.
B) II-III-I-IV
C) III-II-IV-I.
D) II-III-IV-I
Q5. Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): The Western Ghats receive heavy rainfall.
Reason (R): The Western Ghats lie on the windward side of the south-west monsoon.
Which of the above statements are correct?
A) Both A and R are true, and R correctly explains A
B) Both A and R are true, but R does not explain A
C) A is true, but R is false
D) A is false but R is true
Q6. Who founded the Vijaynagar Empire in the 14th Century?
A) Bahman Shah
B) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
C) Krishnadevaraya
D) Harihara and Bukka
Q7. Which statements with reference to the Brihadeswara Temple in India are correct?
I. It was built by the Chola king Rajaraja I.
II. The temple is an example of Dravidian-style architecture.
III. The temple is located in the city of Hampi.
Choose the correct option:
A) I and III only.
B) II and III only
C) I and II only.
D) All of the above
Q8. During the Bhakti movement in India, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was known for which of the following?
A) Vishnu devotion in Karnataka
B) Shiva devotion in Tamil Nadu
C) Krishna Bhakti in Maharashtra and Gujarat
D) Sankirtan movement and Krishna bhakti in Bengal
Q9. Match the following
| National Parks | States |
|---|---|
| 1. Mouling National Park | i. Arunachal Pradesh |
| 2. Dibru-Saikhowa National Park | ii. Assam |
| 3. Mollem National Park | iii. Goa |
| 4. Kanger Ghati National Park | iv. Chhatisgarh |
Choose the correct match:
A) 1-i, 2-iii, 3-iv, 4-ii.
B) 1-iii, 2-ii, 3-i, 4-iv
C) 1-iii, 2-ii, 3-iv, 4-i.
D) 1-i, 2-ii, 3-iii, 4-iv
Q10. With reference to Indian Music, which of the following statements are correct?
I. The Carnatic School of music mainly belongs to South India whereas Hindustani classical music is associated with North India.
II. Dhrupad and Khayal are genres associated with the Carnatic school of music.
III. Bihu songs are sung in Assam during harvest festivals.
Choose the correct option:
A) I and II only.
B) III only
C) II and III only.
D) I and III only
Q11. With reference to Indian texts, which of the following statements are INCORRECT?
I. The Natyashastra, written by Bharatamuni, deals with dance, music and drama.
II. The text 'Devichandraguptam', written by Vishakhadatta, is a 6th century political drama about the rise of ruler Chandragupt Maurya.
III. The Manusmriti is a Buddhist text about Sangha rules and regulations.
Choose the correct option:
A) I and II only.
B) I and III only
C) II and III only.
D) III only
Q12. Match the following organization with their prominent founders.
| Organisations | Founders |
|---|---|
| 1. Arya Mahila Samaj | i. Sarla Devi Chaudharani |
| 2. Bharat Stree Mahamandal | ii. Pandita Ramabai |
| 3. Tatvabodhini Samaj | iii. Keshub Chandra Sen |
| 4. Brahmo Samaj of India | iv. Debendranath Tagore |
Choose the correct match:
A) 1-i, 2-ii, 3-iv, 4-iii.
B) 1-ii, 2-i, 3-iv, 4-iii
C) 1-i, 2-ii, 3-iii, 4-iv.
D) 1-ii, 2-i, 3-iii, 4-iv
Q13. Which of the following options of left-bank tributaries of the river Ganga are correctly arranged from West to East?
A) Ramganga – Gomti – Ghaghar – Gandak
B) Ramganga – Ghagar – Gomti – Gandak
C) Ramganga – Gomti – Gandak – Ghaghar
D) Ramganga – Ghaghar – Gandak – Gomti
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Q1. Match wildlife sanctuaries with districts
| Wildlife Sanctuaries | Specific Districts |
|---|---|
| i. Hirapora Sanctuary | a. Reasi |
| ii. Rajparian (Daksum) Sanctuary | b. Shopian |
| iii. Trikuta Sanctuary | c. Anantnag |
Choose the correct match:
A) i-a, ii-c, iii-b.
B) i-b, ii-a, iii-c
C) i-b, ii-c, iii-a.
D) i-a, ii-b, iii-c
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Q2. Identify the INCORRECT statements about tunnels in Jammu and Kashmir.
I. Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Tunnel is a 9 km long, twin-tube, all-weather road tunnel connecting Udhampur and Ramban.
II. Tunnel T50, a 12.77 km engineering feat connecting Khari and Sumber in Jammu & Kashmir, stands as one of India's longest transportation tunnels constructed under the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project.
A) I only.
B) II only
C) Both I and II.
D) Neither I nor II
Q3. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
| Dams | Rivers |
|---|---|
| I. Uri-II | Jhelum |
| II. Salal | Chenab |
| III. Pakal Dul | Marusudar |
| IV. Dulhasti | Ravi |
A) I and II only.
B) I and IV only
C) I, II and III only.
D) All of the above
Q4. Identify the correct statements about the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project.
I. Indian Railway's first cable-stayed bridge has been constructed over the Anji Khad in this project.
II. The iconic 1315 m long Chenab Bridge is the World's highest railway arch bridge, standing 359 m above the river bed.
A) I only.
B) II only
C) Both I and II.
D) Neither I nor II
Q5. Match the following
| Kashmir Sultans | Major Contribution / Title |
|---|---|
| i. Shams-ud-din Shah Mir | a. Establishment of the Sultanate in Kashmir in 1339 |
| ii. Sikandar Butshikan | b. Construction of the magnificent Jama Masjid in Srinagar in 1394 |
| iii. Yusuf Shah Chak | c. The last Independent ruler of Kashmir |
Options:
A) i-a, ii-c, iii-b.
B) i-b, ii-c, iii-a
C) i-a, ii-b, iii-c.
D) i-b, ii-a, iii-c
Q6. Which of the following rivers are tributaries of the river Chenab?
I. Ujh River
II. Marusudar River
III. Niru River
IV. Ans River
V. Tawi River
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A) I, II, IV and V only.
B) II, IV and V only
C) II, III, IV and V only.
D) All of the above
Q7. Following the 2019 Reorganization, while the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir can legislate on state matters, which subjects are exclusively reserved for the Union government, unlike other states?
A) Public order and Police
B) Education and Health
C) Local self-government
D) Agriculture and Industries
Q8. Which of the following personalities of Jammu and Kashmir was recently awarded Padma Shri (2026) for his/her social work?
A) Omar Abdullah
B) Ghulam Nabi Azad
C) Rehman Rahi
D) Brij Lal Bhat
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Q1. Who founded the All India Khilafat Committee in 1919?
A) Jinnah & Shaukat Ali
B) Mohammad Ali & Hasrat Mohani
C) Shaukat Ali & Aga Khan
D) Mohammad Ali & Shaukat Ali
Q2. Arrange the following historical events in the correct Chronological order.
I. Death of Bal Gangadhar Tilak
II. Formation of the Swaraj Party by C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru
III. Self-Respect Movement by E. V. Ramaswamy Naicker
IV. Chauri Chaura incident during the Non-Cooperation Movement
A) I-II-IV-III.
B) IV-I-III-II
C) IV-I-II-III.
D) I-IV-II-III
Q3. Match the following books/texts with their respective authors
| Books / Texts | Authors |
|---|---|
| i. Voice of India | a. R.C. Dutt |
| ii. Economic History of India | b. Dadabhai Naoroji |
| iii. Unhappy India | c. Rajendra Prasad |
| iv. India Divided | d. Lala Lajpat Rai |
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Choose the correct match:
A) i-a, ii-b, iii-d, iv-c.
B) i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d
C) i-b, ii-a, iii-d, iv-c.
D) i-b, ii-a, iii-c, iv-d
Q4. Primary political demands of Moderates during early phase of INC:
A) Purna Swaraj
B) Separate electorates
C) Expansion of legislative councils and representation in civil services
D) Boycott of British institutions
Q5. Which of the following administrative measures taken by Lord Lytton was a factor in the rise of Indian Nationalism?
A) Ilbert Bill Controversy (1883)
B) Partition of Bengal (1905)
C) Formation of Indian National Congress (1885)
D) Passing of the Vernacular Press Act (1878)
Q6. Why was the Shimla Deputation (1906) prominent?
A) Right to form Pakistan
B) Reunite Bengal
C) Immediate majority in Executive Council
D) Assurance regarding separate electorates
Q7. The 'Safety Valve theory' propounded by leaders like Lala Lajpat Rai suggests that:
A) British used Congress to recruit Indians for World War II
B) Congress protected Indian industries
C) Congress secured religious interests
D) Congress provided a peaceful outlet for public discontent after 1857
Q8. On which date did the Indian Independence Act 1947 receive Royal Assent?
A) June 3, 1947
B) June 5, 1947
C) July 18, 1947
D) August 15, 1947
Q9. UNESCO Mountain Railways of India include
A) Kalka-Shimla
B) Nilgiri Mountain Railway
C) Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
D) All of the above
Q10. Match the following in the context of the Swadeshi Movement
| Swadeshi Initiatives | Associated Leaders |
|---|---|
| i. Bengal Chemicals Factory | a. V.O. Chidambaram Pillai |
| ii. Steam Navigation Company | b. Prafulla Chandra Ray |
| iii. Dawn Society | c. Ashwini Kumar Datta |
| iv. Swadesh Bandhab Samiti | d. Satish Chandra Mukherjee |
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Choose the correct option:
A) i-a, ii-c, iii-b, iv-d.
B) i-b, ii-a, iii-d, iv-c
C) i-b, ii-a, iii-c, iv-d.
D) i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d
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Q1. Match the following:
| National Leaders | Contribution |
|---|---|
| i) Mahatma Gandhi | Azad Hind Fauj |
| ii) Bhagat Singh | Central Legislative Assembly Bombing |
| iii) Subhash Chandra Bose | Dandi March |
| iv) Bal Gangadhar Tilak | Swaraj is my birthright |
Options:
A) i-3, ii-4, iii-1, iv-2.
B) i-3, ii-2, iii-4, iv-1
C) i-3, ii-2, iii-1, iv-4
D) i-4, ii-2, iii-3, iv-1
Q2. Which body is responsible for conducting the census in India?
A) Election Commission of India
B) NITI Aayog
C) Ministry of Statistics
D) Ministry of Home Affairs
Q3. Which river rises in Khamarpat hill in the Chhotanagpur plateau and is called the "river of sorrow"?
A) Mahanadi
B) Son
C) Damodar
D) Ghaggar
Q4. Which of the following are the tributaries of the Kaveri River?
I. Arkavati
II. Painganga
III. Shimsha
IV. Lakshman Tirtha
V. Tungbhadra
Options:
A) I, II, III only.
B) II, IV, V only
C) I, III, IV only.
D) All of the Above
Q5. Consider the following statements about the fairs and festivals of Jammu & Kashmir:
I. Purmandal Mela is organized on Shivaratri (February–March).
II. Jhiri Mela (October–November) is held around the legend of Baba Jitu.
How many of the above statements are correct?
A) Only I.
B) Only II
C) Both I and II.
D) Neither I Nor II
Q6. Which of the following best distinguishes weather from climate?
A) Weather refers to long-term atmospheric trends, while climate refers to daily conditions
B) Weather describes short-term conditions, while climate represents long-term average
C) Weather and climate are interchangeable terms
D) Climate refers only to temperature, while weather includes all atmospheric elements
Q7. Consider the following statements about Akhnoor Fort, located about 28 km away from Jammu city:
I. The fort is on the right bank of the river Jhelum.
II. The fort was built around 1762–1802 at the behest of Raja Tegh Singh.
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How many of the above statements are correct?
A) Only I.
B) Only II
C) Both I and II.
D) Neither I nor II
Q8. Consider the following statements about India’s location and choose the correct option.
A) India lies entirely in the tropical zone.
B) India lies in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
C) India lies in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
D) India lies entirely in the temperate zone.
Q9. The Tropic of Cancer does NOT pass through which Indian state?
A) Manipur
B) Tripura
C) Mizoram
D) Jharkhand
Q10. The Kashmir valley is surrounded by the range of Himalayas, bounded on the south by the ______ Range and on the northeast by the ______ Range.
Choose the correct option to fill the blanks:
A) Great Himalayan range and Pir Panjal range, respectively
B) Ladakh range and Pir Panjal range, respectively
C) Great Himalayan range and Ladakh range, respectively
D) Pir Panjal range and Great Himalayas range, respectively
Q11. Which of the following species found in Jammu & Kashmir are critically endangered?
I. Hangul
II. Snow Leopard
III. Himalayan Tahr
IV. Markhor
Options:
A) I and II only.
B) II and III only
C) I and IV only.
D) All of the above
Q12. Match the following Dams with their associated Rivers
| DAMS | RIVERS |
|---|---|
| i. Mettur | Kaveri |
| ii. Ukai | Tapti |
| iii. Bisalpur | Bhavani |
| iv. Pilur | Banas |
Options:
A) i-1, ii-2, iii-3, iv-4.
B) i-4, ii-1, iii-2, iv-3
C) i-2, ii-1, iii-3, iv-4.
D) i-1, ii-2, iii-4, iv-3
Q13. Which of the following are two works of Kalidasa?
A) Raghuvamsha and Ratnavali
B) Meghadutta and Malvikagnimitra
C) Harshcharita and Kiratarjuniya
D) Malti Madhav and Raghuvamsha
Q14. The Sadna Pass is in which district of Jammu & Kashmir?
A) Baramulla
B) Kishwar
C) Anantnag
D) Kupwara
Q15. Kashmir has been creating Kashan and Kirman, Tabriz and Isfahan with superb artistry. These are subtypes of?
A) Basholi Paintings
B) Persian Rugs
C) Music forms
D) None of the above
Q16. Which of the following statements correctly explains the historical-cultural significance of Kashmir's Rangrez and Namda traditions?
A) Rangrez refers to Buddhist mural painting of the Kushan period, while Namda is a silk-based carpet introduced during Afghan rule.
B) Rangrez was a hereditary dyeing community patronised during the Mughal period, and Namda is a felted wool floor covering associated with Sufi symbolism.
C) Rangrez denotes miniature painting influenced by Persian Safavid art, while Namda represents papier-mache craft developed under Dogra rulers.
D) Rangrez is a form of folk theatre linked to the Bhand Pather tradition, while Namda is a temple wall-painting style from early Shaivism.
Q17. As per Economic Survey, 2024–2025, the UT of Jammu and Kashmir contributes ___ % to national GDP in proportion to its population being ___ % of total national population.
A) 0.8 and 0.98, respectively
B) 0.98 and 0.8, respectively
C) 0.8 and 0.8, respectively
D) 0.98 and 0.98, respectively
Q18. Eastern Rail Dedicated Freight Corridor connects which two places?
A) Sahnewal (Punjab) and Dankuni (Bengal)
B) Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) and Dankuni (Bengal)
C) Sahnewal (Punjab) and Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)
D) None of the above
Q19. Who has received the 2025 World Leader for Peace and Security award?
A) Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
B) Ban Ki-moon
C) María Corina Machado
D) Vjosa Osmani
Q20. Kodaikanal Solar Observatory (KSO) is located in which state?
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Karnataka
C) Kerala
D) Tamil Nadu
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Q1. Which Indian athlete set a new National Indoor Record to win the gold medal in the Men's Heptathlon at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2026 in China?
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A) Tajinderpal Singh Toor
B) Jeswin Aldrin
C) Tejaswin Shankar
D) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
Q2. The Services team defeated which state in the finals to become the champion of the 79th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy 2025–26?
A) Kerala
B) Maharashtra
C) Assam
D) Karnataka
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Q3. Match List-I (Buddhist Council) with List-II (Venue/Locations) and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
| Buddhist Councils | Locations |
|---|---|
| i. First Council | a. Vaishali |
| ii. Second Council | b. Rajgriha |
| iii. Third Council | c. Patliputra |
| iv. Fourth Council | d. Kashmir |
Options:
A) i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d
B) i-b, ii-a, iii-c, iv-d
C) i-b, ii-c, iii-a, iv-d
D) i-a, ii-c, iii-b, iv-d
Q4. Which of the following pairs of literary works are correctly matched with their authors?
| Literature | Authors |
|---|---|
| I. Brihad Samhita | Aryabhatta |
| II. Mrichchhakatika | Shudraka |
| III. Milind Panho | Nagasena |
Choose the correct match:
A) I and II only
B) I and III only
C) II and III only
D) I, II and III
Q5. Consider the following statements regarding the Permanent Settlement (1793):
I. It was introduced by Lord Hastings in Bengal and Bihar.
II. The Zamindars were made the owners of the land, but their rights were subject to the "Sunset Law."
III. The share of the Government was fixed at 1/6 of the total produce.
Which of the above statements are correct?
A) II only
B) I and II only
C) II and III only
D) I, II and III
Q6. Match List-I (Organization) with List-II (Founder) and select the correct answer:
| Organisation | Founder |
|---|---|
| i. Tattvabodhini Sabha | a. Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| ii. Prarthana Samaj | b. Debendranath Tagore |
| iii. Satyashodhak Samaj | c. Jyotiba Phule |
| iv. Atmiya Sabha | d. Atmaram Pandurang |
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Options:
A) i-b, ii-a, iii-c, iv-d
B) i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d
C) i-b, ii-d, iii-c, iv-a
D) i-a, ii-d, iii-c, iv-b
Q7. Consider the following statements regarding the various proposals made during the Indian Freedom Struggle:
I. The August Offer (1940) was the first time the British explicitly promised the framing of a new Constitution by Indians themselves.
II. The Cripps Mission (1942) offered immediate transfer of constitutional powers but was rejected by Gandhi as a "post-dated cheque on a crashing bank."
III. The Wavell Plan (1945) proposed a "Three-Tier" grouping of provinces into Sections A, B, and C to satisfy the Muslim League.
IV. The Mountbatten Plan (1947) mandated a plebiscite in the North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) and the Sylhet district of Assam.
Which of the above statements are correct?
A) I and IV only
B) I, II and III only
C) I, II and IV only
D) All of the above
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Q8. How many of the following are tributaries of the River Krishna?
I. Bhima
II. Tungabhadra
III. Malprabha
IV. Kabini
V. Paleru
VI. Munneru
Choose the correct option:
A) III only
B) IV only
C) V only
D) All of the above
Q9. Consider the following statements regarding the "Western Ghats" and "Eastern Ghats":
I. The Western Ghats are a continuous chain of mountains that can be crossed only through specific passes, whereas the Eastern Ghats are highly dissected by east-flowing rivers.
II. Deciduous forests are more dominant in the Western Ghats, while the Eastern Ghats are characterized primarily by Tropical Evergreen forests.
III. The Great Escarpment of the Western Ghats acts as a primary water divide between the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal.
Choose the correct statements:
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A) I only
B) I and II only
C) I and III only
D) I, II and III
Q10. Identify the correct pairs of states with their legislative capitals.
I. Maharashtra: Nagpur (summer), Mumbai (winter)
II. Himachal Pradesh: Shimla (summer), Dharamshala (winter)
III. Uttarakhand: Gairsain (summer), Dehradun (winter)
Choose the correct option:
A) Only II
B) I and II only
C) II and III only
D) All of the above
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Q11. In the context of physics, why do we use a Convex Mirror as a "Rear-view mirror" in vehicles?
I. It always forms an erect and diminished image.
II. It has a wider field of view as it is curved outwards.
III. It forms a real image of the objects behind.
Choose the correct option:
A) II only
B) I and II only
C) I and III only
D) I, II and III
Q12. Match the following List-I (Glands) with List-II (respective functions).
| Glands | Functions |
|---|---|
| i. Hypothalamus | a. Metabolism regulation |
| ii. Thymus | b. Regulates sleep patterns |
| iii. Thyroid | c. Large in infants, shrinks with age; trains T-cells |
| iv. Pineal gland | d. Controls the Pituitary |
Choose the correct match:
A) i-d, ii-a, iii-b, iv-c
B) i-d, ii-a, iii-c, iv-b
C) i-d, ii-c, iii-a, iv-b
D) i-d, ii-b, iii-a, iv-c
Q13. Consider the following statements regarding the properties of Acids and Bases:
I. Both acidic and basic solutions conduct electricity because they produce ions in aqueous solutions.
II. Antacids are weak bases that neutralize excess stomach acid.
III. Acidic solutions turn red litmus paper blue.
IV. Phenolphthalein remains colourless in acidic solution but turns pink in basic solution.
V. Tooth decay starts when the pH of the mouth is above 8.5.
Which of the above statements are INCORRECT?
A) II and IV only
B) III and V only
C) I, II and IV only
D) II, III and V only
Q14. In the context of sanitation, "Greywater" primarily refers to wastewater generated from:
A) Rainwater collected from rooftops
B) Industrial effluents discharged from factories
C) Bathrooms, kitchens, and laundry activities, excluding toilets
D) Treated sewage water ready for potable reuse
Q15. Under the "Universal Immunization Programme (UIP)" in India, which vaccine is given strictly at birth to protect against tuberculosis?
A) OPV (Oral Polio Vaccine)
B) Rotavirus Vaccine
C) Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV)
D) BCG (Bacillus Calmette–Guérin)
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Q16. The Chenab River is a tributary of which river system?
A) Ganga
B) Yamuna
C) Brahmaputra
D) Indus
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Q17. Consider the following statements regarding the glaciers of the Jammu and Kashmir region:
I. The Kolahoi Glacier, also known as the "Goddess of Light," is the largest in the Kashmir Valley and is the primary source of the Lidder River.
II. The Thajwas Glacier, in the Sonamarg region, is a popular "hanging glacier" accessible to tourists.
III. The Machoi Glacier, in the Sonamarg region, majorly feeds water to the Sind and Dras rivers.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
A) I only
B) I and II only
C) I and III only
D) I, II and III
Q18. Consider the following statements about Manasbal Lake:
I. It is the deepest freshwater lake, located in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
II. The large growth of lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) at the periphery of the lake (blooms during July and August) adds to the beauty of the clear waters of the lake.
III. It is a good site for aquatic birds and birdwatching and has the sobriquet of "supreme gem of all Kashmir Lakes."
Which of the above statements are INCORRECT?
A) I only
B) III only
C) I and II only
D) None of the above
Q19. Consider the following statements about 'Dumhal' in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir:
I. It is one of the folk dance forms of the Wattal tribe of the region.
II. Only males can perform this dance on specific occasions and at set locations.
III. Dance is performed wearing long, colourful robes and tall, conical caps, studded with beads and shells.
IV. The performers move in a ritual manner and dig a banner (flag) into the ground before performing the dance.
Which of the above statements are correct?
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A) I and II only
B) II and III only
C) I, III and IV only
D) All of the above
Q20. Which famous Persian chronicle records the medieval history of Kashmir?
A) Rajatarangini
B) Nilmat Purana
C) Baharistan-i-Shahi
D) Rajadarshani
Q21. Which of the following statements about the Peer Kho Cave Temple is/are correct?
I. A historic cave temple located near Jammu city was constructed by the first Dogra ruler, Maharaja Gulab Singh.
II. The lingam is located inside a small cave embellished with a white marble rectangular platform.
III. The cave is also known as the Jamavant Guffa, as the bear hero of the Ramayana is believed to have meditated in the Guffa.
A) I only
B) I and II only
C) II and III only
D) All of the above
Q22. Arrange the following events in the history of Jammu & Kashmir in chronological order:
I. Treaty of Lahore
II. Treaty of Amritsar
III. Accession of Maharaja Pratap Singh
IV. Coronation of Gulab Singh as Raja of Jammu by Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Options:
A) I-II-III-IV
B) I-III-II-IV
C) IV-I-II-III
D) IV-II-I-III
Q23. Match List-I with List-II
| Authors | Books |
|---|---|
| i. Diwan Kirpa Ram | a. Rajatarangini |
| ii. Abhinavgupta | b. Gulabnama |
| iii. Jonaraja | c. Dvitiya Rajatarangini |
| iv. Kalhana | d. Tantraloka |
Choose the correct match:
A) i-d, ii-b, iii-c, iv-a
B) i-c, ii-d, iii-b, iv-a
C) i-b, ii-d, iii-c, iv-a
D) i-d, ii-c, iii-b, iv-a
Q24. Arrange the following foreign travellers to Kashmir in the order of their visit to the region.
I. Ou-Kong
II. Marco Polo
III. Francois Bernier
IV. Godfrey Vigne
Options:
A) I-III-II-IV
B) III-I-IV-II
C) I-II-III-IV
D) II-I-III-IV
Q25. Which of the following is the capital of the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu?
A) Silvassa
B) Daman
C) Mahe
D) None of the above









