1. Which region is known as “Paradise on Earth”?
(A) Punjab
(B) Kashmir
(C) Sindh
(D) Balochistan
2. Who called Kashmir “Paradise on Earth”?
(A) Jahangir
(B) Shah Jahan
(C) Akbar
(D) Aurangzeb
3. What is the capital of Azad Jammu & Kashmir?
(A) Srinagar
(B) Muzaffarabad
(C) Gilgit
(D) Jammu
4. Which river flows through Srinagar?
(A) Chenab
(B) Ravi
(C) Jhelum
(D) Indus
5. Which lake is famous in Srinagar?
(A) Saif-ul-Malook
(B) Dal Lake
(C) Rawal Lake
(D) Hanna Lake
6. Which is the largest freshwater lake in Kashmir?
(A) Wular Lake
(B) Mansar Lake
(C) Dal Lake
(D) Pangong Lake
7. Which mountain range surrounds Kashmir Valley?
(A) Hindu Kush
(B) Karakoram
(C) Pir Panjal
(D) Suleiman
8. Kashmir Valley lies between which mountain ranges?
(A) Pir Panjal and Greater Himalayas
(B) Karakoram and Hindu Kush
(C) Himalayas and Suleiman
(D) Salt Range and Himalayas
9. Which pass connects Kashmir with Ladakh?
(A) Khyber Pass
(B) Lowari Pass
(C) Bolan Pass
(D) Zoji La Pass
10. What is the old name of Srinagar?
(A) Taxila
(B) Gandhara
(C) Pravarapura
(D) Purushapura
11. Which Mughal emperor frequently visited Kashmir?
(A) Jahangir
(B) Humayun
(C) Babur
(D) Aurangzeb
12. What is the traditional dress of Kashmir called?
(A) Pheran
(B) Sherwani
(C) Kurta
(D) Choga
13. What is the traditional fire pot used in Kashmir?
(A) Tandoor
(B) Samovar
(C) Degchi
(D) Kangri
14. Which traditional cuisine belongs to Kashmir?
(A) Sajji
(B) Wazwan
(C) Sindhi Biryani
(D) Chapli Kebab
15. Which river is called the lifeline of Kashmir?
(A) Ravi
(B) Jhelum
(C) Chenab
(D) Sutlej
16. How many major regions were part of the former princely state of Jammu & Kashmir?
(A) Three
(B) Five
(C) Four
(D) Six
17. Which language is mainly spoken in Kashmir Valley?
(A) Punjabi
(B) Pashto
(C) Kashmiri
(D) Sindhi
18. Which city is known as the “City of Lakes” in Kashmir?
(A) Srinagar
(B) Leh
(C) Muzaffarabad
(D) Jammu
19. Which lake is famous for houseboats?
(A) Wular Lake
(B) Rawal Lake
(C) Dal Lake
(D) Keenjhar Lake
20. Which dam is located on River Jhelum in AJK?
(A) Mangla Dam
(B) Warsak Dam
(C) Tarbela Dam
(D) Hub Dam
21. Which valley is called the “Mini Switzerland” of AJK?
(A) Hunza Valley
(B) Swat Valley
(C) Kaghan Valley
(D) Neelum Valley
22. Which crop is Kashmir famous for worldwide?
(A) Wheat
(B) Cotton
(C) Saffron
(D) Rice
23. Which fruit industry is highly important in Kashmir?
(A) Mango
(B) Banana
(C) Orange
(D) Apple
24. Which dance is famous in Kashmiri culture?
(A) Rouf
(B) Khattak
(C) Bhangra
(D) Luddi
25. Which handicraft is Kashmir famous for?
(A) Kashmiri Shawls
(B) Blue Pottery
(C) Truck Art
(D) Marble Work
26. Why is Kashmir strategically important?
(A) Due to oil reserves
(B) Due to forests only
(C) Due to location bordering Pakistan, China, and India
(D) Due to deserts
27. Which famous gardens are located in Kashmir?
(A) Shalimar Gardens
(B) Lawrence Gardens
(C) Bagh-e-Jinnah
(D) Jillani Park
28. Which season is most famous in Kashmir tourism?
(A) Autumn
(B) Winter
(C) Spring
(D) Summer
29. Which river originates from Verinag in Kashmir?
(A) Jhelum
(B) Ravi
(C) Chenab
(D) Kabul
30. Which neighboring countries are connected with the Kashmir region?
(A) China and Afghanistan only
(B) Pakistan and Iran
(C) India and Nepal
(D) Pakistan, China, and India