Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh - Study Mode

[#766] Which among the following is a major industry of Ladakh?
Correct Answer

(D) Tourism

Explanation

Solution: Among the following Tourism is a major industry of Ladakh. Leh is the Tourism Hub of Ladakh. 2.79 Lakh tourists visited Leh, thus giving employment to large number of people and generating 600 crore of income. Tourism industry contributes around 50 percent to the GDP of Ladakh.

[#767] Jammu and Kashmir Industries for pharmaceuticals is located at
Correct Answer

(D) Baramulla

Explanation

Solution: Jammu and Kashmir Industries for pharmaceuticals is located at Baramulla in Kashmir. It produces pharmaceuticals and matches.

[#768] Radio Kashmir in Jammu was setup in
Correct Answer

(C) 1947

Explanation

Solution: The first radio station named Radio Kashmir in Jammu, was setup on 1 st December, 1947 under All India Radio. Maharaja Hari Singh and Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel (the then Union Home Minister of India) inaugurated the radio station.

[#769] In which of the following years, JKSRTC came into existence?
Correct Answer

(A) 1976

Explanation

Solution: The Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation came into existence on 1 st September, 1976, under Road Transport Corporation Act of 1950. Before August 2019, it was State Road Transport Corporation (JKSRTC) but after the formation of the union territory, its name is changed to JKRTC. The corporation works for the development of transportation in the state.

[#770] Radio-Station at Kargil was commissioned on 14 th August
Correct Answer

(C) 1997

Explanation

Solution: A separate radio station of Kargil was commissioned on 14 th August, 1997.