Which is the highest peak of the Karakoram Range? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which is the highest peak of the Karakoram Range?
A. K2
B. Nanga Parbat
C. Broad Peak
D. Gasherbrum I
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
K2, also known as Mount Godwin-Austen, is the highest peak in the Karakoram Range and the second highest in the world.

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The Nilgiri Hills are situated where the ____ meet.
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Correct Answer: Option B


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A. Europe
B. South America
C. North America
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Correct Answer: Option D


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