Which of the following are the reasons for air travel being the best choice to reach Ladakh?

Air travel is cheaper.

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Roads are often blocked due to snowfall.

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Tough terrains.

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Absence of railways.

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Solution

The correct options are
B Roads are often blocked due to snowfall.
C Tough terrains.
D Absence of railways.
Ladakh is presently connected only by air and road. The roads only open between July and September when snow is cleared. Due to the tough terrains and snowfall, a common and easy access route to the Ladakh mainland is via air.

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