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JKSSB Junior Engineer (Mechanical) · General Awareness & Science · 91 practice questions with answers and explanations: 41 Easy, 49 Medium, 1 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Easy question 1

The Kashmiri folk dance Rouf is traditionally performed by:

  1. Buddhist monks
  2. Men of the Wattal community
  3. Women
  4. Boys dressed as girls
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Answer: C. Rouf is performed by women in facing rows. Dhumal is the Wattal men's dance, and Bacha Nagma is performed by boys.

Sample Easy question 2

The Hazratbal shrine stands on the bank of which lake?

  1. Wular
  2. Dal
  3. Anchar
  4. Manasbal
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Answer: B. Hazratbal is on the western bank of Dal Lake in Srinagar.

Sample Easy question 3

The Raghunath Temple is located in:

  1. Katra
  2. Srinagar
  3. Udhampur
  4. Jammu
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Answer: D. The Raghunath Temple complex in Jammu was begun by Gulab Singh and completed by Ranbir Singh in 1860.

Sample Medium question 4

Zojila Pass has an approximate height of:

  1. 2,528 metres
  2. 5,528 metres
  3. 4,528 metres
  4. 3,528 metres
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Answer: D. Zojila is about 3,528 m high.

Sample Medium question 5

The Pir Panjal rail tunnel (T-80) between Banihal and Qazigund is about:

  1. 1 km long
  2. 3 km long
  3. 31 km long
  4. 11 km long
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Answer: D. It is India's longest railway tunnel at about 11.2 km.

Sample Medium question 6

The first railway line in J&K, from Jammu to Udhampur, was opened in:

  1. 1985
  2. 2015
  3. 2005
  4. 1995
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Answer: C. The Jammu–Udhampur line began in April 2005.

Sample Hard question 7

Sinthan Top is a high pass connecting Anantnag with which district?

  1. Kishtwar
  2. Ramban
  3. Doda
  4. Ganderbal
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Answer: A. The Sinthan road links Kokernag (Anantnag) with Kishtwar.

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