This document contains 20 multiple choice questions about the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir asked by Miss Ritima to students of Army Public School, Rakhmuthi. The questions cover topics like the original lake in the Kashmir Valley, famous historian Kalhana and the language he wrote in, when Jammu and Kashmir became a Union Territory, districts and their sizes, temples, Buddhist councils, river names, dances, gateways, lakes, first governor and chief justice of the region.

1. ARMY PUBLIC SCHOOL, RAKHMUTHI
SUBJECT-GK (BY: MISS RITIMA)
ABOUT OUR UNION TERRITORY JAMMU AND KASHMIR
Q1: THE KASHMIR VALLEY WAS ORIGINALLY A HUGE LAKE CALLED?
ANS: SATISAR
Q2: KALHANA, A FAMOUS HISTORIAN WROTE?
ANS: RAJTARANGINI
Q3: WHEN J&K BECAME UNION TERRITORY?
ANS: OCTOBER 31, 2019
Q4: TOTAL NUMBER OF DISTRICTS IN J&K?
ANS: 20
Q5: KALHANA WROTE RAJATARANGINI IN WHICH LANGUAGE?
ANS: SANSKRIT
Q6 : RAJTARANGINIWAS TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH BY?
ANS: M.A STEIN
Q7: WHICH IS THE SMALLEST DISTRICTIN JAMMU?
ANS: SAMBA
Q8: WHICH IS THE LARGESTDISTRICT IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR?
ANS: KISHTWAR
Q9: RAGHUNATH TEMPLE WAS CONSTRUCTED BY?
ANS: MAHARAJA GULAB SINGH
Q10: WHO FOUNDED THE OLD CITY OF SRINAGAR CALLED NOW AS PANDRETHAN?
ANS: ASHOKA
Q11: THE FOURTH BUDDHISTCOUNCIL WAS HELD AT?
ANS: KASHMIR
Q12: WHAT IS THE GREEK NAME OF JHELUM RIVER?
ANS: HYDASPES
Q13: WHICH RIVER IS ALSO KNOWN AS NEELAM RIVER?
ANS: KISHANGANGA
Q14: FOOTWORK (CHAKRI) IS THE SPECIALIZATION OF WHICH DANCE FORM?
ANS: ROUF
Q15: GATEWAY OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR IS?
ANS: LAKHANPUR
Q16: WHICH IS KNOWN AS LAND OF SAPPHIREAND SAFFRON?
ANS: KISHTWAR
Q17: WHICH IS THE LARGESTFRESH WATER LAKE IN INDIA?
ANS: WULLAR LAKE
Q18: WHO BECAME THE FIRST GOVERNOR OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR?
ANS: DR KARAN SINGH
Q19: WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS KNOWN AS ‘MINI KASHMIR’ OR ‘CHOTA KASHMIR’?
ANS: BHADERWAH
Q20: WHO BECAME THE FIRST CHIEF JUSTICE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR?
ANS: KANWAR SAIN