Vidyalelo
Statewise GK · Q330

Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 330

Q330

Which area in Ladakh is known for uranium deposits?

A.
Udmaru
Answer
B.
Chushul
C.
Shey
D.
Pensi La

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Geologists from the Kumaun University found "exceptionally high concentration" of uranium and thorium in Udmaru, a small village situated on a volcanic rock formation in the Nubra-Shyok valley in northern Ladakh.