Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh - Study Mode

[#926] Who first explored the possibility of railway line in Jammu and Kashmir?
Correct Answer

(B) Pratap Singh

Explanation

Solution: 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.

[#927] Why Katra town is famous?
Correct Answer

(A) For Shri Mata Vaishno Devi temple

Explanation

Solution: 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).

[#928] Wadi Ki Awaz of Jammu and Kashmir is published in
Correct Answer

(D) Both (A) and (B)

Explanation

Solution: Wadi Ki Awaz of Jammu and Kashmir is published in Srinagar region in two languages i.e. English and Urdu.

[#929] Daily Roshni newspaper is published in which language?
Correct Answer

(A) Urdu

Explanation

Solution: Daily Roshni is a leading Urdu daily newspaper from Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. It is mainly focused with latest local news and community events.

[#930] Kashmir Walla magazine is published in which language?
Correct Answer

(A) English

Explanation

Solution: The Kashmir Walla is a multimedia weekly magazine of politics, culture, business and literature. It is published in English language.