Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh MCQs

Question 1

Which soil is considered ideal for paddy cultivation in Jammu and Kashmir?

Accepted Answer

Alluvial Soil

Answer

Karewa Soil

Answer

Peaty Soil

Answer

Dazanlad Soil

Question 2

Which type of soil has high water holding capacity as compared to other soils of Jammu and Kashmir?

Accepted Answer

Mountain Meadow Soil

Answer

Hill or Mountain Forest Soil

Answer

Red and Yellow Podzolic Soil

Answer

Lithosol Soil

Question 3

The Upper Indus valley in Ladakh contains which type of soil?

Accepted Answer

Alluvial Soil

Answer

Mountain Meadow Soil

Answer

Saline Alkali Soil

Answer

None of the above

Question 4

Gurti soil is a type of

Accepted Answer

Clayey Soil

Answer

Loamy Soil

Answer

Sandy loam Soil

Answer

Sandy Soil

Question 5

Paddar area of Doda district has deposits of which mineral?

Accepted Answer

Sapphire

Answer

Coal

Answer

Limestone

Answer

Borax

Question 6

Which area in Ladakh is known for uranium deposits?

Accepted Answer

Udmaru

Answer

Chushul

Answer

Shey

Answer

Pensi La

Question 7

Puga valley in Leh district has a large deposits of which mineral?

Accepted Answer

Borax

Answer

Limestone

Answer

Uranium

Answer

Iron ore

Question 8

The local name of the Peaty soil is

Accepted Answer

Nambal

Answer

Tand

Answer

Zabelzamin

Answer

None of these

Question 9

The Jammu and Kashmir State Forest Corporation is a statutory corporation established under the Jammu and Kashmir State Forest Corporation Act of

Accepted Answer

1978

Answer

1975

Answer

1980

Answer

1985