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Ladakh Prison Department · General Awareness & Science · 91 practice questions with answers and explanations: 41 Easy, 49 Medium, 1 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Easy question 1

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 2

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 Easy question 3

Who is known as the 'Nightingale of Kashmir'?

  1. Arnimal
  2. Lal Ded
  3. Habba Khatoon
  4. Padma Sachdev
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Answer: C. Habba Khatoon, the 16th-century poetess and queen of Yusuf Shah Chak.

Sample Medium question 4

The Uri hydroelectric project is built on which river?

  1. Jhelum
  2. Kishanganga
  3. Sindh
  4. Chenab
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Answer: A. The Uri projects in Baramulla district are run-of-the-river schemes on the Jhelum.

Sample Medium question 5

The Kishanganga hydroelectric project is located in which district?

  1. Kupwara
  2. Baramulla
  3. Ganderbal
  4. Bandipora
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Answer: D. The Kishanganga project (dam near Gurez) is in Bandipora district.

Sample Medium question 6

The Baglihar hydroelectric project is located in which district?

  1. Doda
  2. Kishtwar
  3. Ramban
  4. Reasi
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Answer: C. Baglihar, on the Chenab, is in Ramban district.

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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