Multiple choice

What is the name of the highest civilian airport in India, which is also the highest commercial airport in the world?

  1. Srinagar Airport

  2. Shimla Airport

  3. Kullu Airport

  4. Leh Airport
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Explanation

Leh Airport in Ladakh is India's highest civilian airport at approximately 3,256 meters (10,682 feet) above sea level, making it also the world's highest commercial airport. This extreme altitude poses significant operational challenges for both aircraft and personnel. Other options like Srinagar, Shimla, and Kullu airports are also in hilly regions but at lower altitudes.

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