Which mountain range is located in the north of the Indian subcontinent and serves as a natural border? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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Question #1
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Which pass is known as the 'Gateway to the Himalayas' from the plains?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Various passes through the Shivaliks are considered gateways; however, the Shivaliks themselves are the gateway.
Various passes through the Shivaliks are considered gateways; however, the Shivaliks themselves are the gateway.
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Question #2
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Which of the following is NOT a parallel range of the Himalayas?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The Himalayas are composed of three nearly parallel ranges: Outer Himalayas (Siwalik), Lesser Himalayas, and Greater Himalayas. Trans-Himalayas is a separate range north of the Greater Himalayas. 'Inner Himalayas' is not a standard classification.
The Himalayas are composed of three nearly parallel ranges: Outer Himalayas (Siwalik), Lesser Himalayas, and Greater Himalayas. Trans-Himalayas is a separate range north of the Greater Himalayas. 'Inner Himalayas' is not a standard classification.
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Question #3
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Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world, is located in which mountain range?
Correct Answer: Option C
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Mount Everest (8,848 meters) is the highest peak in the Himalayas and the highest mountain in the world[reference:2][reference:3].
Mount Everest (8,848 meters) is the highest peak in the Himalayas and the highest mountain in the world[reference:2][reference:3].
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