Which mountain is the highest peak outside Asia? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which mountain is the highest peak outside Asia?
A. Mount McKinley
B. Kilimanjaro
C. Aconcagua
D. Mount Elbrus
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Aconcagua in Argentina is the highest mountain outside Asia, standing at about 6,961 meters.

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