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The world's highest motorable road lies in
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Border Road Organisation (BRO) has built the world's highest motorable road in Ladakh named Umling La.
72
The first daily newspaper of Jammu and Kashmir is
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The first daily newspaper of Jammu and Kashmir is Ranbir. It is an Urdu newspaper. It was first published in 1924 in Jammu.
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Which one is the oldest and largest circulated newspaper of Jammu and Kashmir?
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Answer: Option C
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Kashmir Times was first started in 1954 as a weekly newspaper and then converted into a daily newspaper in 1964. It is an English newspaper. It is the oldest and largest circulated newspaper which has a total readership of about two million.
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Which is the highest railway station in Jammu?
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Answer: Option A
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Banihal Railway Station is intended to link Kashmir valley with Jammu Tawi and the rest of Indian railway network. This station is located at the height of 1705 metres and is the highest station in Jammu.
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What is the other name of NH1D?
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Answer: Option B
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Leh - Srinagar National Highway is national highway no. 1D. It was also known as Treaty Road due to a treaty between Maharaja Ranbir Singh of Dogra dynasty with Thomas Doughlas Forsyth for the construction of this road in 1870.
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Which is the largest circulated newspaper in Ladakh?
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Answer: Option D
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Rangyul It is the largest circulated newspaper of Ladakh. It is published in English.
77
Post offices of Barsoo and Thuina falls under which postal division of Ladakh?
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Answer: Option B
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Under Kargil Post Office region, there are 2 branch offices at Barsoo and Khasgam Thuina villages.
78
Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Domestic Airport is situated in which district?
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Answer: Option C
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Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Domestic Airport is located at 10,682 feet above the sea level in Leh district. It holds the distinction of being among the highest airports all over the world. The airport is named in the memory of Kushok Bakula Rinpoche (Buddhist Lama).
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One of the airports in Jammu and Kashmir is named as Sheikh-ul-Alam Airport and has been upgraded to international level. The airport is in
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Answer: Option B
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Srinagar International Airport is located in Srinagar. It was inaugurated on 14th February, 2009, with an Air India flight coming from Dubai. The Srinagar airport has been upgraded to international level. Now it is known as Sheikh-ul-Alam Airport.
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First printing press in Kashmir was started for commercial sector in 1924 by
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Answer: Option B
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Print media consists of newspapers and magazines. First Printing Press in the commercial sector was started in 1924 by Late Shri Mulk Raj Saraf in Jammu.