Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh - Study Mode

[#491] Mulbekh Monastery is located in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
Correct Answer

(A) Kargil

Explanation

Solution: Kargil is the second largest district in Ladakh after Leh. It is famous for its tourist places like Mulbekh Chamba area (dominated by Buddhists structures), Mulbekh Monastery, Kargil War Memorial, Rangdum Monastery, etc.

[#492] Which district of Ladakh is popularly known as 'Land of Monks and Monasteries'?
Correct Answer

(B) Leh

Explanation

Solution: Leh is famous for its cultural heritage and is popularly known as 'Land of Monks and Monasteries'. The main tourists spots in Leh district are Pangong Tso, Thiksey Monastery, Nubra Valley and Shanti Stupa Turtuk Waterfall.

[#493] Which district is very famous in the world for its Saffron Cultivation?
Correct Answer

(B) Pulwama

Explanation

Solution: Pulwama district is famous in the world for its Saffron cultivation which is mainly grown in Karewa lands of Pampore, Kakapora and Pulwama blocks.

[#494] Which district of Ladakh has the world's highest motorable road which was constructed by Border Roads Organisation (BRO) of India?
Correct Answer

(C) Leh

Explanation

Solution: Leh has the world's highest motorable road (86 km long) about 230 km from Leh. This road is located at a height of 19,300 feet and constructed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) under the project 'Himank'. It was completed in 2017.

[#495] Which among the following districts lie in the Ladakh region?
Correct Answer

(B) Kargil and Leh

Explanation

Solution: The two districts in Ladakh region are Kargil and Leh. These districts are administered by Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC).