Question

Choose the correct option based on the statements below.

Assertion (A): Pathankot is an important trade hub in Majha region.

Reason(R): It shares borders with Himachal Pradesh and Jammu Kashmir.

• A. A is correct but R is incorrect.
• B. A is incorrect but R is correct.
• C. Both A and R are correct.
• D. Both A and R are incorrect.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Both A and R are correct.

The district of Pathankot was part of Gurdaspur till 2011. Pathankot is an important travel hub as the district shares its borders with the union territory Jammu and Kashmir as well as the state of Himachal Pradesh. It's also the smallest district in Punjab, in terms of area.