Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh - Study Mode

[#431] Industrial estate is established in which of the following places of Ladakh?
Correct Answer

(D) All of these

[#432] Which region among the following is known as 'Little Tibet'?
Correct Answer

(C) Ladakh

Explanation

Solution: Tourism industry is one of the major sources of employment generation in Ladakh. Ladakh is famous for mountain passes, unparalleled landscape, eco-tourism and prominent Buddhist sites. It is famous as Little Tibet because of its perfect mountains and Buddhist culture and receive large number of Indian and foreign tourists.

[#433] HMT Watches Factory is located at
Correct Answer

(A) Zainakote

Explanation

Solution: HMT Watches Factory (established in 1975) is located at Zainakote in Srinagar. It is a branch of HMT, Bengaluru.

[#434] Where was the first modern silk factory setup in Kashmir?
Correct Answer

(B) Solina

Explanation

Solution: First modern silk factory was established at Solina in Kashmir and at Rambagh in Jammu in 1897 by Raja Ranbir Singh.

[#435] Consider the following statements. 1. SIDCO was formed in 1967 to promote the development of industrial units. 2. Several SEZs are being developed for the promotion of industries in Jammu and Srinagar. 3. Ladakh has major concentration of carpet industries. Which of the following in true?
Correct Answer

(A) Only 1 and 2