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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state/UT is the host of ‘India’s First Frozen Lake Marathon’?
A
Sikkim
B
Arunachal Pradesh
C
Ladakh
D
Uttarakhand
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Leh, Feb 21: The exotic Pangong Frozen Lake Marathon is officially registered in the Guinness Book of World Records as the World’s Highest Frozen Lake Half Marathon, setting a new achievement for UT Ladakh.

Detailed explanation-2: -A young woman named Stuti Bakshi from Vadodara created a world record by successfully running on a frozen lake at a height of 13, 862 feet with just warm clothes instead of sportswear.

Detailed explanation-3: -This is the world’s highest frozen lake marathon and the first held in India at Pangong lake. It’s now entered the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s highest frozen lake half-marathon. The 21.9km half-marathon started from Lukung village and ended at Maan village.

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