Jammu and Kashmir falls under which postal zonal code in India?

General Knowledge (J&K) ·Previously asked in JKSSB Patwari 2024

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Question

Jammu and Kashmir falls under which postal zonal code in India?

  1. A. Zone 1 (Correct answer)
  2. B. Zone 2
  3. C. Zone 3
  4. D. Zone 4

Correct Answer

Option A — Zone 1

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is Zone 1.

Key Points

  • J&K falls under PIN Code Zone 1 in India.
  • All postal codes in J&K begin with '1' (e.g., 180001 for Jammu, 190001 for Srinagar), placing it in Zone 1 of India's six-zone postal code system.