J & K General Knowledge and Current Affairs Questions -

Q. 1. When was Jammu and Kashmir included in India?

Ans - 26th of Oct 1947.

Q. 2. Capital of the state -


Ans - From Oct to March (Jammu) and from March to October (Srinagar)

Q. 3. Which is the largest city of J and K?

Ans - Srinagar.

Q. 4. Who is the Lieutenant Governor of J and K?

Answer - Mr. Manoj Sinha. Previously it was Mr. Gc murmu

Q. 5. Who is the Chief Minister?

Ans - There is no CM this time. Now there is the Governor's rule at present. Before that Mehbooba Mufti (after the death of her father PDP Chief Mufti Mohammad Sayeed) was the CM.

Q. 6.Who is the LG of Ladakh?

Answer - Mr. R.K. Mathur

Q. Chief Justice of J and K?

Answer - Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed, One of the Senior Most Judges from Delhi High Court.

Q. 8. Nature of Legislature -

Ans - Bicameral

Q. 9. Total Legislative Assembly Seats -

Ans - 87 + 36 (Kashmir + Jammu)

Q.10. Lok Sabha Members -

Ans - 06

Q. 11. How many members does J and K send to Rajya Sabha?

Ans - 04
12. What is the total area of ​​the state?

Ans - 222,236 sq km.

Q. 13. Region-wise rank of the state in the country?

Ans - 5th

Q. 14. According to the 2011 census the population of the state?

Ans- 12,548,926

Q. 15. Place of state in population?

Ans - 19th

Q.16. What is the literacy rate of the state?

Ans - 66.7% with 21st rank.

Q. 17. What is the official language?

Ans - Urdu

Q. 18. Who was the last ruler of the state?

Ans Maharaja Hari Singh.

Q. 19. Who is the first woman Chief Minister of J&K?

Ans - Mehbooba Mufti, the 13th Chief Minister of the state.

Q. 20. Who is his predecessor?

Ans - His father late Mr. Mufti Muhammad Saeed

Q. 21. Who was the first CM of J and K?

Ans - Mehar Chand Mahajan

Q. 22. Who was the first Governor of the state?

Ans - Karan Singh from 30 March 1965 to 15 May 1967

Q. 23. When did PDP come into existence?

Ans - In 1999

Q.24. Total districts in the state -

Ans - 22

Q. 25. Who has been appointed as Qasmir Interlocator?

Answer: Former IB chief Dineshwar Sharma