Jammu and Kashmir lakes Information

1. Which is the largest lake in Jammu and Kashmir?
a) Dal Lake
b) Wular Lake
c) Mansar Lake
d) Pangong Lake

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Answer: b) Wular Lake

2. The famous Shankaracharya Temple is situated on a hill overlooking which lake in Jammu and Kashmir?
a) Mansar Lake
b) Dal Lake
c) Tarsar Lake
d) Nagin Lake

Answer: b) Dal Lake

3. Which lake in Jammu and Kashmir is known for its floating gardens and houseboats?
a) Manasbal Lake
b) Gangbal Lake
c) Tso Moriri Lake
d) Surinsar Lake

Answer: a) Manasbal Lake

4. Hemis High Altitude National Park, known for its diverse flora and fauna, is located near which lake in Jammu and Kashmir?
a) Gangbal Lake
b) Tso Moriri Lake
c) Dal Lake
d) Pangong Lake

Answer: b) Tso Moriri Lake

5. Which lake is a significant bird-watching site and is also home to the migratory Siberian crane during winters?
a) Pangong Lake
b) Tarsar Lake
c) Manasbal Lake
d) Mansar Lake

Answer: c) Manasbal Lake

6. Which of the following lakes is a high-altitude lake situated in the Pir Panjal range?
a) Surinsar Lake
b) Dal Lake
c) Gangbal Lake
d) Tso Kar Lake

Answer: c) Gangbal Lake

7. The famous Mughal Gardens are situated along the shores of which lake in Jammu and Kashmir?
a) Tso Moriri Lake
b) Dal Lake
c) Wular Lake
d) Pangong Lake

Answer: b) Dal Lake

8. Which lake in Jammu and Kashmir is also known as the “Red Tarn” due to the reddish color of its water?
a) Tarsar Lake
b) Gangbal Lake
c) Surinsar Lake
d) Sheeshnag Lake

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Answer: a) Tarsar Lake

9. Which lake serves as a terminus for the annual Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage in Jammu and Kashmir?
a) Tso Kar Lake
b) Sheeshnag Lake
c) Gangbal Lake
d) Mansar Lake

Answer: b) Sheeshnag Lake

10. Which lake is shared between India and China and is located in the eastern part of Ladakh?
a) Tso Moriri Lake
b) Pangong Lake
c) Wular Lake
d) Manasbal Lake

Answer: b) Pangong Lake

11. Which lake in Jammu and Kashmir is known for its clear blue waters and is surrounded by snow-capped mountains?
a) Surinsar Lake
b) Tso Moriri Lake
c) Manasbal Lake
d) Wular Lake

Answer: b) Tso Moriri Lake

12. What is the famous floating post office located on the Dal Lake in Srinagar called?
a) Lotus Post Office
b) Shalimar Post Office
c) Nehru Post Office
d) Dal Lake Post Office

Answer: a) Lotus Post Office

13. Which lake is known for the shrine of Charar-e-Sharief, an important Muslim pilgrimage site in Jammu and Kashmir?
a) Mansar Lake
b) Tarsar Lake
c) Dal Lake
d) Sheshnag Lake

Answer: d) Sheshnag Lake

14. The famous Tulip Garden in Jammu and Kashmir is situated near which lake?
a) Manasbal Lake
b) Gangbal Lake
c) Dal Lake
d) Wular Lake

Answer: c) Dal Lake

15. Which lake in Jammu and Kashmir is an important wetland and is designated as a Ramsar site?
a) Tso Kar Lake
b) Manasbal Lake
c) Surinsar Lake
d) Wular Lake

Answer: d) Wular Lake

16. The Kheer Bhawani Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Kheer Bhawani, is situated near which lake?
a) Gangbal Lake
b) Manasbal Lake
c) Tarsar Lake
d) Mansar Lake

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Answer: b) Manasbal Lake

17. Which lake is often referred to as the “Crown Jewel of Srinagar” and is surrounded by Mughal gardens?
a) Dal Lake
b) Wular Lake
c) Surinsar Lake
d) Tso Moriri Lake

Answer: a) Dal Lake

18. Which lake is famous for its annual water sports festival, showcasing activities like shikara races and canoeing?
a) Wular Lake
b) Dal Lake
c) Manasbal Lake
d) Tso Kar Lake

Answer: c) Manasbal Lake

19. The Gangbal Lake is a part of which mountain range in Jammu and Kashmir?
a) Zanskar Range
b) Pir Panjal Range
c) Himalayan Range
d) Karakoram Range

Answer: b) Pir Panjal Range

20. Which lake is situated in the Tosa Maidan meadow and is known for its scenic beauty and tranquility?
a) Tarsar Lake
b) Manasbal Lake
c) Surinsar Lake
d) Sheshnag Lake

Answer: a) Tarsar Lake


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