Which one of the following places ranks second among the coldest places in the world?

A. Dras (Jammu and Kashmir)

B. Kullu (Himachal Pradesh)

C. Manali (Himachal Pradesh)

D. Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh)

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Dras (Jammu and Kashmir) ranks second among the coldest places in the world. A lonely town in the infamous Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir, Dras is popularly known as 'the gateway to Ladakh'. It is known to be the coldest place in India and often touted as second to the coldest place inhabited on Earth.