Geography Indian Geography

Q. The famous Amarnath and Vaishnodevi shrines are located in the State of

A
Rajasthan
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Madhya Pradesh
D
Jammu and Kashmir

Correct Answer

Jammu and Kashmir

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