JKSSB is the service Selection Board of jammu and kashmir. The most common topic of all the JkSsb Exams is the History of Jammu and Kashmir.
Here we will discuss the most imp MCQ on the history of jammu and kashmir, that will surely give you an edge in your JkSsb exam preparation.
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Top Mcq on the History of Jammu and Kashmir
1. During whose Rule, Buddhism was introduced in Kashmir?
a. Ashoka
b. Kaniska
c.Nagarjuna
d. Vasugupta
Avantivarman Founded Utpala
Dynasty
02. The Town of Sopore in Baramulla was founded during the which dynasty in Kashmir?
a)Deva Dynasty
b. Shah Mir Dynasty
c)Utpala Dynasty
d. Lohara Dynasty
03. First Wooden Bridge, Zainkadal was built at?
a. Kashmir
b. Srinagar
c) Jammu
d. Ladakh
04. Which of the Following important temples built by Avantivarman in Avantipura?
A) Shiva and Ram
B)Vishnu and Ram
C)Shiva and Vishnu
D). Krishna and Ram
05. Who Founded the Utpala Dynasty in Kashmir?
A). Avantivarman
b) Sangramdeva
C)Didda
D)Yashakardeva
06. Who started the Kashmir Shaivism?
a. Kshemraja
b. Kallata
C.Abhinavgupta
d. Vasugupta
07. Who was the founder of Karkota dynasty?
A) Durlabhavardhana
B) Kanisha
C) Akbar
d. None of these
08. In which year, Kashmir become the Part of Sikh Empire?
a. 1640 AD
b. 1752 AD
c. 1819 AD
d. 1900 AD
09. According to Kalhan’s Rajtarangini, who was the First Ruler of KASHMIR?
a. Gananda I
b. Gonanda II
c. Damodara|
d. Lalitaditya
10. Chashme Shahi Garden was built in Which Year?
a. 1407 AD
b. 1700 AD
C. 1632 AD
d. 1560 AD
Q11. Who was associated with Amristar Treay?
a) Gulal Singh
b) Gulab Singh
c) Mehul Singh
d) Renjeet Singh
Q12.Which king of J&K, agreed to accedent to
India, in return of Military aid?
a) Raja Hari Singh
b) Raja Amar Singh
c)Raja Gulab Singh
d) Raja Pratap Singh
Q13.Who was the last ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir in India? (2015)
a) Raja Pratap singh
b) Raja Hari Singh
c) Raja Ranbir Singh
d) Raja Ranjeet Singh
Q14. Who was the writer of ‘Rajatarangini’ that records the oldest and fullest history of the legendary kings of Kashmir?
a) Jalhana
b) Kalhana
c) Bhattikavya
d) Vasugupta
Q15. According to historians, Kashmir valley was originally known by which of the following names?:
a) Baramulla
b) Kaspeiria
c) Kashmar
d) Kashyapmar
Q16.Who was the prime minister of Maharaja Hari Singh under the Constitution of 1939?
a) L.k. Advani
b) Mehr Chand Mahajan
c)T.D Rao
d) C.L Sindhia
Q17. To whom did Britishers sell Kashmir after it became a princely state in March 1846?
a) Prithvi Raj Singh
b) Mann Singh
c)Hari Singh
d) Gulab singh
Q18. During the period 1556-1605, kashmir was annexed to Mughal Empire by which
Mughal Emperor?
a) Bahadur Shah-I
b) Muhammad Azam Shah
c) Jalal-ud-din-Akbar
d) Shah Jahan
Q19. Durani Empire, which rules Jammu and
Kashmir, before it was annexed by Ranjit Singh, originally belonged to which of the following countries
a) China
b) Iran
c)Afghanistan
d) Vietnam
Q19. Who was appointed as the Emergency
Administrator for the State on 30 October 1947 by Maharaja Hari Singh?
a) Jinnah
b)Pt Jawahar Lal Nehru
c) Sardar Patel
d) Shiekh Abdullah
Q20. What was the amount for which
Maharaja Gulab Singh bought Kashmir’s territories?
a) Rupees 75 Lakhs
b) Rupess 55 Lakhs
c)Rupees 50 Lakhs
d) Rupess 1 crore
Q21. When did J&k Govt, propose ‘stand still” agreements with India and Pakistan?
a) 15th August, 1947
b) 12th August, 1947
c)15th august, 1946
d) 12th August, 1946
Q22. In the history of Jammu and Kashmir the ruler of Darvabhisara named Sangramaraja belonged to which of the following dynasties?
a) Kutumbi
b) Lohara
c)Utpala
d) Huna
Q23. On October 1947, who among the following was appointed as the Emergency
Administrator for the state of Jammu and
Kashmir by Maharaja Hari Singh?
a) Yuvaraj Karan Singh
b) Sheikh Abdullah
c)Bakshi Ghulam Mohammed
d) Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq
Most Important MCQ on J&K History JkSsb Previous Years Question
24. Who founded Shadipur?
Ans. Sultan Shihab-ud-din
25. Moghul period lasted in kashmir from
Ans. 1587 to 1752
26. Nagar-Magar, a town near Hariparbat, was built by
Ans. Akbar.
27. Shalimar and Nishat gardens in Kashmir were built by
Ans. Jahangir
28. Garden of Chashma-shai was built by
Ans. Shah Jahan
29. French traveller who accompanied Aurangzeb during his visit to kashmir was
Ans. Francis Bernier
30. How long did Afghan rule in Kashmir?
Ans. 1752 – 1819
31. Which rule is the darkest rule in the history of Kashmir?
Ans. Afghan or Parhan rule.
32. Who established Afghan rule in Kashmir?
Ans. Ahmad Shah Abdali
33. What is the period of Sikh rule in Kashmir?
Ans. 1819 – 1846
34. Who was the first sikh ruler of Kashmir?
Ans. Maharaja Ranjit Singh
35. Which river is known as “Suryaputri”?
Ans. Tawi
36. Maharaja Gulab Singh entered Srinagar on
Ans. 9th November 1848
37. Who laid foundation of modern J&K?
Ans. Maharaja Gulab Singh
38. The last ruling Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir was
Ans. Hari Singh
39. The Constituent Assembly of J&K ended Dogra hereditary rule on
Ans. 26th January 1957
40. The instrument of accession was signed on
Ans. 26th October 1947
41. Who were the signatories of instrument of accession?
Ans. Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja Hari Singh and Lord Louis Mountbatten of India
42. The instrument of accession came into force in J&K from
Ans. 27 October 1947
43. Who founded Bahu Fort?
Ans. Bahu lochan
44. How many parts Kalhan’s work ‘ Rajatrangini’ is divided?
Ans. Rajatrangini consists of 7826 verses, which are divided into eight books called Tarangas
(“waves”).
45. What is the name given to river Jhelum by ancient Greeks?
Ans. Hydaspes
46. The Battle of Hydaspes River was fought between
Ans. Alexander and the Indian king, Porus in 326 BC.
47. What is the kashmiri name for river Jhelum?
Ans. Vyeth
49. Which sacred shrine of Kashmiri Pandits is located on Hari Parbat?
Ans. Sharika Mata temple
50. Which Sikh Gurudwara is associated with sixth Sikh Guru, Guru Har Gobind?
Ans. Gurudwara Chatti Patshahi.
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