Ladakh Quiz

1. Ladakh became a Union territory of India in which year?

A.

2009


B.

2012


C.

2016


D.

2019


Answer:

Option D: 2019



2. Which is the capital of Ladakh?

A.

Leh


B.

Kargil


C.

Both A and B


D.

No capital


Answer:

Option C: Both A and B



3. Who became the first Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh?

A.

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi


B.

R. K. Mathur


C.

Girish Chandra Murmu


D.

Manoj Sinha


Answer:

Option B: R. K. Mathur



4. The Kargil War was fought in which year?

A.

1969


B.

1979


C.

1989


D.

1999


Answer:

Option D: 1999



5. Which river is known as the “Backbone of Ladakh”?

A.

Ravi River


B.

Jhelum River


C.

Chenab River


D.

Indus River


Answer:

Option D: Indus River



6. Which airport is located in Ladakh?

A.

Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport


B.

Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport


C.

Veer Savarkar International Airport


D.

Biju Patnaik International Airport


Answer:

Option B: Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport



7. Which observatory is located in Ladakh?

A.

Indian Astronomical Observatory


B.

Vainu Bappu Observatory


C.

Colaba Observatory


D.

Devasthal Observatory


Answer:

Option A: Indian Astronomical Observatory



8. The University of Ladakh was established in which year?

A.

2017


B.

2018


C.

2019


D.

2020


Answer:

Option C: 2019



9. Which is the state bird of Ladakh?

A.

Black-necked crane


B.

Rose-ringed parakeet


C.

White-winged wood duck


D.

Flame-throated bulbul


Answer:

Option A: Black-necked crane



10. Which national park is located in Ladakh?

A.

Salim Ali National Park


B.

Dachigam National Park


C.

Sanjay Gandhi National Park


D.

Hemis National Park


Answer:

Option D: Hemis National Park



11. The first Ladakh International Film Festival was held in which year?

A.

2010


B.

2011


C.

2012


D.

2013


Answer:

Option C: 2012



12. Which country is located in the northeastern part of Ladakh?

A.

China


B.

Afghanistan


C.

Nepal


D.

Pakistan


Answer:

Option A: China



13. Hemis National Park is globally famous for?

A.

Asiatic lions


B.

Snow leopards


C.

White tigers


D.

Red pandas


Answer:

Option B: Snow leopards



14. Which one of the below mountain passes is not located in Ladakh?

A.

Khardung La


B.

Umling La


C.

Pensi La


D.

Jelep La


Answer:

Option D: Jelep La



15. Which one of the below hill stations is located in Ladakh?

A.

Manali


B.

Drass


C.

Nainital


D.

Gulmarg


Answer:

Option B: Drass



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