HIstory Of Jammu & Kashmir | Most Expected Questions
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Expected Question from History of Jammu & Kashmir
1) When did the Chinese Pilgrim Hiuen Tsang visited Kashmir?
Ans: AD 629-631
2) In which year " TheTreaty of Amritsar " signed?
Ans: 1846
3) When did Jagmohan took over as the Governor of Jammu & kashmiri.
Ans: 26th April, 1984
4) Treaty of Amritsar is signed between?
Ans: Gulab singh and British Govt
5) Who became First Prime Minister of J&K?
Ans: Justice Mehar Chand Mahajan
6) When did , the Jammu and Kashmir acceded to India?
Ans: 26 Oct, 1947
7) The title of "Sadr-e-Riyasat" for Governor and Prime Minister Chief Minister was abolished in ?
Ans: 1965
8) Karvan-e-Aman bus service was launched between whom?
Ans: Srinagar and Muzaffarabad
9) How many seats are there in the Constituent Assembly of J&K?
10) What is the amount that Gulab Singh paid to acquire Kashmir form British Govt?
Ans: 75 Lakh Rupees
11) Who was the last ruling the king of J&K?
Ans: Hari Singh
12) Where can we find the earliest source of kashmir first?
Ans: Rajtrangini
13) According to Historians, Kashmir valley was originally known by which of the names here?
Ans: Kashyapmar
14) Who is the writer of"Rajatarangini" ?
Ans: Kalhana
15) According to the Kalhana, who was the First king of kashmir?
Ans: Gonanda
16) When did the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Invaded Kashmir?
Ans: 1814 or 1815 A.D
17) Who was the founder of jammu city?
Ans: Jambu Lochan
18) Who was the founder of Gupta Dynasty?
Ans Parva Gupta
19) Lalitaditya was the ruler of which dynasty?
Ans: Karkota
20) In J&K Martyrs. Day is observed Every year on which date?
Ans: 13th July
21) Kalhana a famous historian of Kashmir lived during the reign of the ?
Ans: Jayasimha
22) Which ruler introduced Dogri Script in j&k?
Ans: Raja Shakti Karan
23) Gulab Singh Sent his Journal Zorawar Singh to invade Ladakh in ?
Ans: 1834
24) The famous tomb of Sheikh Noor-ud-din Noorani is situated in which District of j&k?
Ans: Budgam
25) Who was the first sufi who entered in Kashmir?
Ans: Sayyid Sharaf-ud-din
26) What was period of Dogra Rule in Jammu & Kashmir ?
Ans: 1846-1947
27) What was the period of Sikh Rule in J&K ?
Ans: 1819-1846 (27 years)
28) Who build Panchavaktra Temple in the Kanak Mandi area of Jammu City . ?
Ans: Maldev
29) Who was last Hindu ruler of Kashmir?
Ans: Udyas Dev
30) The Delhi Agreement was formed in ?
Ans: 1952
31) which date state of J&K came into existence?
Ans: 16th March 1846
32) According to tradition, Kashmir take its name form?
Ans: Sage Kashyap
33) What is the meaning of Rajatarangini?
Ans: Kings of Kashmir
34) The famous Hari Parbat Fort is also knows as ?
Ans: Koh-e-Maraan
35) In which year Akbar annexed Kashmir ?
Ans: 1586 A.D
36) During whose reign the famous Raghunath temple was constructed ?
Ans: Maharaja Ranbir Singh
37) The name of Afghan ruler who issued the coin in the name fo Sheikh Noor-ud-din rishi was ?
Ans: Atta Mohammad Khan
38) Treaty of Amritsar also known as Sale deed of Kashmir was ?
Ans: Treaty of Amritsar
39) Year in which Rajatarangini was translated into English ?
Ans: 1900 A.D
40) Historice Sun temple at mattan was build by ?
Ans; Raja Ram Dev
41) Who was the author of the book Raj darshani?
Ans Ganesh Das Wadhera
42) Who is the author of the book Gulab Nama ?
Ans: Dewan Kripa Ram
43) Who was founder of the Dharmarth Trust?
Ans: Gulab Singh
44) The Queen Habba Khatoon was wife of which Kashmiri King?
Ans: Yousuf Shak Chak
45) The Mughal Emperor who brought scared Hari of Prophet Mohammad to Kashmir was ?
Ans: Aurangzeb
46) Jammu was earlier knows as ?
Ans: Jambupura
47) The Kashmir word Comes from two Sanskrit words "Ka and Shimra" which means ?
Ans: Water and Dry up
48) The instrument of accession of J&K to india was signed on?
Ans: 26th Oct, 1947
49) The Law regarding "State Subject " was passed by Maharaha Hari Singh on ?
Ans: 31 March 1927
50) Who was the first and Last Sadr-i-Riyasat of J&K was ?
Ans: Dr Karan Singh
51) The Article 370 of Indian Union Constitution was adopted on?
Ans 17 october 1950
52) When did Maharaja Hari Singh Became the King of J&K?
Ans 1925
53) Who was the first Sikh Ruler who conquered Kashmir and defeated the Pathans in 1819 A.D?
Ans Maharaja Ranjit Singh
54) Who was the first Chief Minister of J&K?
Ans G M Sadak
55) Maharaja Gulab Singh Died in?
Ans 1857
56) The treaty of Lahore takes place on?
Ans 09th March 1846
57) The Government of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah was dismissed by Karan Singh in?
Ans 1953
58) Who were Chaks?
Ans Dards
59) What was the full name of Lal Dead?
Ans Lalleshwari
60) By Whom Jambu Lochan was succeeded?
Ans Puran Karam
61) During which period Mughals ruled Kashmir?
Ans 1586-1753
62) When was Indus Water Treaty signed between India and Pakistan?
Ans 19 September 1960
63) The Famous ruler of Kashmir who Constructed Shrine on Burial Site of Sheikh Noor-ud-Din was?
Ans Zain-ul-abdin
64) Which famous garden of Kashmir was build by Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Noor Jahan?
Ans Shalimar Garden
65) Shah-I-Hamadan Shrine was constructed by Sultan Sikandar in the memory of?
Ans Mir Sayed Ali Hamdini
66) Shah-I-Hamadan is popularly known as?
Ans Khanqah-I-Moulla
67) By which Chinese traveller Ladakh was first described?
Ans Fa-Hian
68) Shimla agreement was signed on?
Ans 03 July 1972
69) The name of first mosque built in Kashmir is?
Ans Bud Masheed
70) Who was the first women Sovereign of Kashmir who ruled for nearly 15 years?
Ans Yasovati
71) Where is it mentioned that Kashmir was originally a Lake?
Ans Nila Mata Purana
72) In which Century Chinese Traveller Huen Tsang visited Kashmir?
Ans 07th Century A.D
73) Timur Sent which gift to Sultan Sikander?
Ans Elephant
74) Who assumed the title of Shah Mir?
Ans Shams-ud-din
75) The foundation of Raghunath Mandir was laid by?
Ans Maharaja Gulab Singh
76) In which year Prince of Whales College (now GGM Science College) was established?
Ans 1905
77) Who imposed “Grahkrtya” and “Begar”?
Ans Shankara Varman
78) The first Mir Waiz of Kashmir was?
Ans Mir Waiz Moulbi Gulam Ahmed
79) Who was the first Afghan Governor of Kashmir?
Ans Abdulla Khan
80) During the reign of which King Sati was prohibited?
Ans Sultan Sikander
81) In which year, Kashmir, was made a part of Lahore Durbar by Ranjit Singh?
Ans 1819 AD
82) When was Kashmir handed over to Raja Gulab Singh by sir Lawrence?
Ans 9th Nov, 1846
83) Which reforms were advocated by Gulab Singh to gain actual possession of Kashmir?
Ans (i) He reorganized the revenue and Police Administration of valley
(ii) He readdressed the grievances of Shawl traders who were heavily taxed
(iii) The most important reform was rationing of rice to the population of Srinagar
84) Who authored the Book “Cashmeer Misgovernment” ?
Ans Robert Thorpe
85) Which period was known for one of the most peaceful and progressive periods in the history of Kashmir valley?
Ans Dogra Period
86) Under whose reign, serious uprising took place in Gilgit?
Ans Maharaja Gulab singh
87) Which period was known as the Darkest period in the history of Kashmir?
Ans Pathan
88) Which ruler assumes the title of Sultan Shams-ud-din?
Ans Shah Mir
89) When did Mughal Rule ended in Kashmir?
Ans Before 1857
90) When did Maharaja Ranjit singh Died?
Ans 1839
91) The First wooden bridge built at Srinagar is known as ?
Ans Zainakadal
92) During the reign of which hindu king Kalhana completed Rajatarangini?
Ans: Jaisimha
93) Who among the following wrote Shiva Sutras?
Ans Vasu Gupta
94) The best preserved stone of ancient Kashmir are?
Ans Martand and Avantipur
95) During whose rule Buddhism was introduced in Kashmir?
Ans Ashoka
96) Kashmir Shaivism is also referred as ?
Ans Trika
97) Who was the founder of Karkota Dynasty?
Ans Durlabhavardhana
98) Which Kashmiri school of Shaivism was founded by Vishnugupta?
Ans Spandasastra
99) Martand Temple of Kashmir is dedicated to which God?
Ans Sun God
100) Mihirakula was the son of which king?
Ans Hepthalites
51) The Article 370 of Indian Union Constitution was adopted on?
Ans 17 october 1950
52) When did Maharaja Hari Singh Became the King of J&K?
Ans 1925
53) Who was the first Sikh Ruler who conquered Kashmir and defeated the Pathans in 1819 A.D?
Ans Maharaja Ranjit Singh
54) Who was the first Chief Minister of J&K?
Ans G M Sadak
55) Maharaja Gulab Singh Died in?
Ans 1857
56) The treaty of Lahore takes place on?
Ans 09th March 1846
57) The Government of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah was dismissed by Karan Singh in?
Ans 1953
58) Who were Chaks?
Ans Dards
59) What was the full name of Lal Dead?
Ans Lalleshwari
60) By Whom Jambu Lochan was succeeded?
Ans Puran Karam
61) During which period Mughals ruled Kashmir?
Ans 1586-1753
62) When was Indus Water Treaty signed between India and Pakistan?
Ans 19 September 1960
63) The Famous ruler of Kashmir who Constructed Shrine on Burial Site of Sheikh Noor-ud-Din was?
Ans Zain-ul-abdin
64) Which famous garden of Kashmir was build by Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Noor Jahan?
Ans Shalimar Garden
65) Shah-I-Hamadan Shrine was constructed by Sultan Sikandar in the memory of?
Ans Mir Sayed Ali Hamdini
66) Shah-I-Hamadan is popularly known as?
Ans Khanqah-I-Moulla
67) By which Chinese traveller Ladakh was first described?
Ans Fa-Hian
68) Shimla agreement was signed on?
Ans 03 July 1972
69) The name of first mosque built in Kashmir is?
Ans Bud Masheed
70) Who was the first women Sovereign of Kashmir who ruled for nearly 15 years?
Ans Yasovati
71) Where is it mentioned that Kashmir was originally a Lake?
Ans Nila Mata Purana
72) In which Century Chinese Traveller Huen Tsang visited Kashmir?
Ans 07th Century A.D
73) Timur Sent which gift to Sultan Sikander?
Ans Elephant
74) Who assumed the title of Shah Mir?
Ans Shams-ud-din
75) The foundation of Raghunath Mandir was laid by?
Ans Maharaja Gulab Singh
76) In which year Prince of Whales College (now GGM Science College) was established?
Ans 1905
77) Who imposed “Grahkrtya” and “Begar”?
Ans Shankara Varman
78) The first Mir Waiz of Kashmir was?
Ans Mir Waiz Moulbi Gulam Ahmed
79) Who was the first Afghan Governor of Kashmir?
Ans Abdulla Khan
80) During the reign of which King Sati was prohibited?
Ans Sultan Sikander
81) In which year, Kashmir, was made a part of Lahore Durbar by Ranjit Singh?
Ans 1819 AD
82) When was Kashmir handed over to Raja Gulab Singh by sir Lawrence?
Ans 9th Nov, 1846
83) Which reforms were advocated by Gulab Singh to gain actual possession of Kashmir?
Ans (i) He reorganized the revenue and Police Administration of valley
(ii) He readdressed the grievances of Shawl traders who were heavily taxed
(iii) The most important reform was rationing of rice to the population of Srinagar
84) Who authored the Book “Cashmeer Misgovernment” ?
Ans Robert Thorpe
85) Which period was known for one of the most peaceful and progressive periods in the history of Kashmir valley?
Ans Dogra Period
86) Under whose reign, serious uprising took place in Gilgit?
Ans Maharaja Gulab singh
87) Which period was known as the Darkest period in the history of Kashmir?
Ans Pathan
88) Which ruler assumes the title of Sultan Shams-ud-din?
Ans Shah Mir
89) When did Mughal Rule ended in Kashmir?
Ans Before 1857
90) When did Maharaja Ranjit singh Died?
Ans 1839
91) The First wooden bridge built at Srinagar is known as ?
Ans Zainakadal
92) During the reign of which hindu king Kalhana completed Rajatarangini?
Ans: Jaisimha
93) Who among the following wrote Shiva Sutras?
Ans Vasu Gupta
94) The best preserved stone of ancient Kashmir are?
Ans Martand and Avantipur
95) During whose rule Buddhism was introduced in Kashmir?
Ans Ashoka
96) Kashmir Shaivism is also referred as ?
Ans Trika
97) Who was the founder of Karkota Dynasty?
Ans Durlabhavardhana
98) Which Kashmiri school of Shaivism was founded by Vishnugupta?
Ans Spandasastra
99) Martand Temple of Kashmir is dedicated to which God?
Ans Sun God
100) Mihirakula was the son of which king?
Ans Hepthalites
