Jammu & Kashmir – Life and People | Geography VII | Class 7th | Questions and Answers

 

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Jammu & Kashmir – Life and People | Geography VII | Class 7th | Questions and Answers

 

Chapter 8: Jammu & Kashmir – Life and People

1. Answer the following questions:

(i) Main crops grown in Jammu and Kashmir:

• Rice
• Maize
• Barley
• Wheat
• Pulses
• Fruits (such as apples, cherries, and apricots)

(ii) List of temperate fruits of Kashmir:

• Apples
• Pears
• Cherries
• Apricots
• Plums
• Peaches

(iii) Local names of Jammu Plains:

• Madhopur
• Samba
• R.S. Pura

(iv) Major power projects in Jammu and Kashmir:

• Salal Hydro Electric Power Project
• Baglihar Hydro Electric Power Project
• Dulhasti Hydro Electric Power Project
• Uri Hydro Electric Power Project
• Nimoo Bazgo Hydro Electric Power Project

2. Fill in the blanks:

1.  The staple food of Jammu is rice.

2.  The staple food of Kashmir is rice.

3.  Lidder is the main tributary of river Jhelum.

4.  Saffron is mainly found in Kashmir.

5.  Rogan Josh is cuisine of Kashmiri people.