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51
Banihal Railway station was opened on ......
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Banihal Railway Station is a part of Jammu-Baramulla Line Mega Project. It is situated in Banihal in Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir. It was opened on 26th June, 2013 and passenger trains run from Banihal to Qazigund.
52
Match the following
List-I List-II
(Newspaper) (Language)
a. Daily Aftab 1. English
b. State Times 2. Urdu
c. Wadi Ki Awaz 3. English
d. Rising Kashmir 4. Bilingual
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The correct match is :
Daily Aftab - Urdu
State Times - English
Wadi Ki Awaz - Bilingual
Rising Kashmir - English
53
Which of the following is the important mobile and telephone services providing company of Jammu and Kashmir?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Important mobile and telephone service providing companies in Jammu and Kashmir are Aircel, Bharti Airtel, BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited), Idea and Vodafone.
54
The main means of transport in Jammu and Kashmir is
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Transport and communication plays an important role in the development of Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. As there are few railway lines and limited water transport, thus road transport is the main means of transport here.
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Which is the largest railway station in Jammu?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Jammu - Tawi Railway Station is the largest railway station in Jammu. It is a major railhead of northern railways and lies in Firozpur division. It links Jammu to major Indian cities.
56
Kashmir's first business newspaper is
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Kashmir Observer is one of the first English newspapers. It is a daily newspaper which is published in Srinagar. It is an online newspaper which is a global face of the daily Kashmir Observer on the internet. It also publishes the Bazar Observer, Kashmir's first business newspaper.
57
Which tunnel connects Srinagar to Drass in Kargil?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Zoji La Tunnel is a under construction tunnel which will connect Sonmarg near Srinagar to Drass in Kargil.
58
The Zoji La pass can be visited on which road?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Leh - Srinagar Highway connects Leh and Kargil in Ladakh to Srinagar, Baramulla and Uri and has a total length of 574 km. There are two passes on this highway i.e Fotu La at 4108 m and Zoji La at 3528 m.
59
The major telecom service provider of Ladakh is
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
There has been considerable improvement in terms of mobile coverage in Ladakh. In Leh and throughout Ladakh, only post-paid connections work presently. Pre-paid cards work if they have local sim cards. Widest network coverage is provided by BSNL and Airtel.
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Find the incorrect pair
List-I List-II
a. NH1 1. Longest Highway
b. Highest Motorable Road 2. Ladakh
c. Shri Shakti Express 3. 2014
d. Chenani-Nashri Tunnel 4. Longest Railway Tunnel
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Chenani-Nashri Tunnel, which is situated in Jammu and Kashmir, is the longest bi-directional road tunnel in Asia at 10.89 km.