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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The new union territory of Ladakh has how many districts?
A
Two
B
Three
C
Four
D
One
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The UT of Ladakh shall comprises of two districts namely Leh and Kargil .

Detailed explanation-2: -The Ladakh region was divided into the Kargil and Leh districts in 1979.

Detailed explanation-3: -Administrative divisions The union territory of Jammu and Kashmir consists of two divisions: Jammu Division and Kashmir Division, and is further divided into 20 districts.

Detailed explanation-4: -Leh is the largest district in the country in terms of area. It is one of the coldest and most elevated inhabited region of the world having 112 inhabited and 1 uninhabited villages. As per census 1991 population of the district is estimated as 0.895 lacs.

Detailed explanation-5: -It is bounded by Jammu and Kashmir union territory to the west and by Himachal Pradesh to the south; its northern and eastern borders are disputed with Pakistan and China, respectively. Ladakh was administered as part of Jammu and Kashmir state from 1947 until 2019, when it became a separate administrative unit.

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