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Jammu and Kashmir is famous for the decorated wooden boats, especially in Dal lake which are known as
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Kashmir is very famous for decorated Shikaras (wooden boats), especially in Dal lake for tourists.
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Which of the following are used to carry the passengers in water transport in Jammu and Kashmir?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Doongas are also used for carrying passengers (upto 50) in water transport.
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Who first explored the possibility of railway line in Jammu and Kashmir?
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Answer: Option B
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The city of Jammu is the rail head for the union territory of Jammu & Kashmir. Rail transport is limited in Kashmir due to high mountains. Maharaja Pratap Singh was the first who explored the possibility of a railway line connecting Jammu with Srinagar in 1898, but he was not successful.
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Why Katra town is famous?
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Answer: Option A
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Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Railway Station is a train station on the Jammu-Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway link and belongs to the Firozpur division of Northern Railway Zone in Jammu and Kashmir. It serves Katra town and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi temple. The fourth longest train journey in India starts from this station to Kanyakumari (Himsagar Express).
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Wadi Ki Awaz of Jammu and Kashmir is published in
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Answer: Option D
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Wadi Ki Awaz of Jammu and Kashmir is published in Srinagar region in two languages i.e. English and Urdu.
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Daily Roshni newspaper is published in which language?
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Answer: Option A
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Daily Roshni is a leading Urdu daily newspaper from Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. It is mainly focused with latest local news and community events.
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Kashmir Walla magazine is published in which language?
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Answer: Option A
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The Kashmir Walla is a multimedia weekly magazine of politics, culture, business and literature. It is published in English language.
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Which river is used for navigation purpose from Khanabal to Baramulla?
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Answer: Option C
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Water Transport was the most common mode of transport used by passengers before the introduction of road transport. The Jhelum river is used for navigation purpose from Khanabal to Baramulla in the valley of Kashmir.
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Which road connects Zanskar valley in Ladakh to Solang valley?
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Answer: Option A
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Leh - Manali National Highway connects Leh and the Zanskar valley in Ladakh to Lahaul and Spiti valleys and Manali Solang valley of Himachal Pradesh. It is built and maintained by Border Road Organisation and supports transportation of army vehicles, defence equipments as well as tourist vehicles.
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Which region has maximum road length?
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Answer: Option B
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According to Economic Survey, the road length in Jammu and Kashmir is 35,289 km. Jammu region has maximum road length (15,920 km), followed by Kashmir (14,803 km) and Ladakh (4566 km).