Question:

From the given options, which pass connects Jammu with Srinagar?

Updated On: Apr 2, 2025
  • Banihal pass
  • Nathu La pass
  • Niti pass
  • Rohtang pass
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

The pass that connects Jammu with Srinagar is the Banihal Pass.

Additional Context:

  • Located in the Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas at 2,832m altitude
  • Key route on NH 44 (former NH 1A) between Jammu and Srinagar
  • Jawahar Tunnel (2.85km) built in 1950s facilitates all-weather travel
  • Other options connect different regions:
    • Nathu La - Sikkim-China border
    • Niti Pass - Uttarakhand-Tibet
    • Rohtang Pass - Manali-Leh

Correct Answer: (1) Banihal pass

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