J&K Current Affairs

LSSSSB Non-Technical · General Awareness & Science · 79 practice questions with answers and explanations: 41 Easy, 36 Medium, 2 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Easy question 1

Which city is called the 'summer capital' of J&K?

  1. Leh
  2. Katra
  3. Jammu
  4. Srinagar
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Answer: D. The administration used to move to Srinagar in summer.

Sample Easy question 2

The UT of J&K celebrates 31 October as:

  1. Teachers' Day
  2. Republic Day
  3. Rashtriya Ekta Diwas
  4. Independence Day
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Answer: C. It is also the UT formation day.

Sample Easy question 3

Which river's basin is home to the Chenab Rail Bridge?

  1. Chenab
  2. Ravi
  3. Tawi
  4. Jhelum
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Answer: A. The bridge spans the Chenab gorge.

Sample Medium question 4

IIT Jammu started functioning in:

  1. 2021
  2. 2006
  3. 2016
  4. 2011
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Answer: C. IIT Jammu started in 2016.

Sample Medium question 5

How many Union Territories in India have an elected legislature?

  1. 8
  2. 5
  3. 1
  4. 3
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Answer: D. Delhi, Puducherry and J&K.

Sample Medium question 6

The first Lieutenant Governor of J&K, G.C. Murmu, later became the:

  1. Chief Justice
  2. Chief Election Commissioner
  3. Comptroller and Auditor General of India
  4. Governor of Gujarat
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Answer: C. Murmu became CAG in August 2020.

Sample Hard question 7

The Sonamarg tunnel (Z-Morh) has a length of about:

  1. 6.5 km
  2. 3.5 km
  3. 1.5 km
  4. 16.5 km
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Answer: A. The Z-Morh tunnel is about 6.5 km.

Sample Hard question 8

A private member's bill moved in the J&K Assembly in March 2026 by PDP MLA Waheed Para proposed creating which two new administrative divisions?

  1. Chenab and Pir Panjal
  2. Ladakh and Kargil
  3. Rajouri and Reasi
  4. Doda and Poonch
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Answer: A. The J&K Territorial Administrative Reorganisation Bill, 2026 proposed a Chenab division (HQ Doda) and a Pir Panjal division (HQ Rajouri). It is a proposal: J&K currently has two divisions, Jammu and Kashmir.

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