Ladakh Geography

Ladakh Police Sub-Inspector · General Awareness & Science · 33 practice questions with answers and explanations: 17 Easy, 16 Medium, 0 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Easy question 1

The Stok Kangri is a popular trekking peak near:

  1. Drass
  2. Leh
  3. Zanskar's Padum
  4. Kargil
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Answer: B. It is about 6,150 m.

Sample Easy question 2

The Changthang plateau is home to the:

  1. Santhal tribe
  2. Gaddi tribe
  3. Changpa nomads
  4. Bakarwal tribe
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Answer: C. They rear pashmina goats and yaks.

Sample Easy question 3

The Shyok river is a tributary of the:

  1. Indus
  2. Sutlej
  3. Beas
  4. Chenab
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Answer: A. It joins the Indus in Pakistan-administered Gilgit–Baltistan.

Sample Medium question 4

Sham (Sham valley) in Ladakh is known as:

  1. The Zanskar range
  2. The 'lower Ladakh' region along the Indus
  3. A desert lake
  4. The Siachen region
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Answer: B. It lies west of Leh.

Sample Medium question 5

The Zanskar valley is mainly in:

  1. Nubra
  2. Drass
  3. Leh district
  4. Kargil district
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Answer: D. Padum is its main town.

Sample Medium question 6

Which lake in Ladakh is famous for changing colour through the day?

  1. Pangong Tso
  2. Nigeen Lake
  3. Wular Lake
  4. Dal Lake
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Answer: A. It extends into Tibet.

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