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Statewise GK · Q182

Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 182

Q182

Name the ruler of Jammu and Kashmir who was a patron of Arts and Literature.

A.
Gulab Singh
B.
Ranjit Singh
C.
Ranbir Singh
Answer
D.
None of these

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
In February 1856, Gulab Singh nominated his son Ranbir Singh as ruler of Jammu and Kashmir. Being a patron of Arts and Literature, Ranbir Singh encouraged research and founded a good library of Sanskrit and Persian manuscripts.