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JKSSB Junior Assistant Test Series 2024

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GK JUNIOR ASSISTANT SECTIONAL 2

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Amarnathji cave is a holy placefor___ pilgrims.

Buddhist

Jain

Sikh

Hindu

Amarnathji cave is a holy place for Hindu pilgrims.

The cave is a shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. Every year, thousands of Hindu pilgrims undertake a challenging trek to visit the holy cave.

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In which of the following districts of Jammu and Kashmir is the Batote meteorological
observatory located?

Doda

Poonch

Reasi

Ramban

The Batote meteorological observatory is located in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, India.

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Which city was recently declared as India's 40th World Heritage Site by UNESCO?

Jaipur

Dholavira

Surat

Banaras

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Which among the following is the longest right bank tributary of river Ganga?

Alaknanda

Yamuna

Mahananda

Ramganga

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___ isa cropwhich is used both as food and fodder in India.

Millets

Maize

Wheat

Rice

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How are the barren hilly terrains, desert lands and ravines classified as?

Fallow lands

Permanent pastures

Wastelands

Culturable wastelands

The barren hilly terrains, desert lands, and ravines are all classified as barren and wastelands.

This is a land category that describes areas unsuitable for cultivation with current technologies. The reasons for this classification can be due to several factors, including:
Lack of fertile soil
Arid climate with little rainfall
Steep slopes and mountainous terrain
Erosion and degradation of the land

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In which year the district Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir was formed?

1979

1985

1990

1965

The District was formed in 1979 by separation of Tehsils Pulwama, Shopian and Tral of District Anantnag. The total area of the district is 1090 Sq Kms as per Census 2011, the district consists of 331 villages including 08 un-inhabitated

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Which of the following Mughal Kings nominated Siraj-ud-din of village Kahuta as Raja of
Poonch?

Jehangir

Humayun

Akbar

Aurangzeb

The Mughal King who nominated Siraj-ud-din of village Kahuta as Raja of Poonch was Jehangir.

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When did the famous Mughal emperor Akbar conquer Kashmir?

1553

1586

1528

1501

The Mughal emperor Akbar conquered Kashmir in 1586. He annexed the region and incorporated it into his empire.

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Which among the following places in Jammu & Kashmir was called as "The Land of
Kings"?

Rajouri

Shopian

Reasi

Ramban

Rajouri, then known as Rajapuri – 'the land of Kings' – finds its mention in the travelogue of Chinese traveler Hiuen Tsang who visited the town in 632 A.D. and described it as a part of Kashmiri dominion.

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What is the other name of the Indian Councils Act, 1909?

Montego Chemsford Reforms, 1909

Government of British Raj Act, 1909

Morley Montego Reforms, 1909

Morley Minto Reforms, 1909

The Indian Councils Act, 1909 is more commonly known as the Morley-Minto Reforms. It's named after the British officials involved in its creation: Secretary of State John Morley and Viceroy Lord Minto.

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Where is the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), located?

Patna

Hyderabad

Allahabad

shimla

National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) at Hyderabad is responsible for remote sensing satellite data acquisition and processing, data dissemination, aerial remote sensing and decision support for disaster management.

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Which of the following is a major Bajra producing State in India?

Karnataka

Tamil Nadu

Sikkim

Uttar Pradesh

Rajasthan is the largest producer of bajra followed by Uttar Pradesh.

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Digital Payments Index 2021 is published by:

Reserve Bank of India

ICICI Bank

NABARD

State Bank of India

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been publishing a composite Reserve Bank of India – Digital Payments Index (RBI-DPI) since January 1, 2021 with March 2018 as base to capture the extent of digitisation of payments across the country.

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Who was the first muslim ruler of Kashmir and Founder of the Shah Mir Dynasty?

Shams-ud-Din Shah Mir

Alau'd-Din Shah Mir

sikander Shah Mir

Sultan Jamshid

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Who among the following travelers visited Doda in 1829?

G.T. Vigne

Hiuen Tsang

Ibn Battuta

AlBeruni

English traveller G.T. Vigne visited Doda in 1829 and described his journey through the region. He mentions traveling through a deep and rocky nullah which joins the , and then crossing the river over a dangerous bridge in the Himalayas

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Indira Sagar Dam is constructed on which of the following rivers?

Kallada

Narmada

Teesta

Krishna

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Which is the coldest month in Jammu region?

December

March

June

January

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__ valley was named after "Maharaja LOLO".

Lolab

Lidder

Spiti

Nubra

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Where was the headquarters of the Theosophical Society established in 1886?

Madras

Calcutta

Surat

Bombay

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