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Which of the following passes connects Srinagar and Leh?

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  1. Nathu La
  2. Bara-lacha-La 
  3. Jelep La
  4. Zoji La

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Option 4 : Zoji La
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The correct answer is Zoji La.

Key Points

  • Zoji La is a mountain pass located in the Himalayas in Ladakh.
  • Zoji La connects Srinagar and Leh.
  • It connects the Kashmir Valley to its west with the Dras and Suru valleys to its northeast and the Indus valley further east.
  • Zoji La pass is the lifeline that keeps the people of Ladakh in touch with the rest of the world.
  • The elevation of Zoji La is 3,528m (11,575ft) above sea level.
  • It is one of the most treacherous passes in the world.
  • Zojila tunnel project was launched in 2018.

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  • Bara-Lacha-La Pass connects Lahaul district in Himachal Pradesh with Leh district in Ladakh.
  • Jelep La Pass connects Sikkim with the autonomous region of Tibet, China.
  • Nathu La Pass connects Sikkim with the autonomous region of Tibet, China.
  • Rohtang Pass connects Kullu Valley with the Lahaul and Spiti Valleys of Himachal Pradesh.
  • Shipki La Pass connects the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh with the autonomous region of Tibet, China.

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