GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Kanchenjunga is located in
A
Himachal Pradesh
B
Uttarakhand
C
Sikkim
D
West Bengal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is situated in the eastern Himalayas on the border between Sikkim state, northeastern India, and eastern Nepal, 46 miles (74 km) north-northwest of Darjiling, Sikkim.

Detailed explanation-2: -Highest Peak of India k2 or Kanchenjunga Kanchenjunga is located 46 miles north-northwest of Darjiling, Sikkim, on the boundary of Sikkim, northeastern India, and eastern Nepal.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sikkim, in the west is bound by the north-south spur of the Great Himalayan Range which includes the world’s third highest peak, Khangchendzonga and down to its south is Singalila ridge. In the north it is bound by Dongkia range and also partly includes the Tibetan Plateau. In the east it is bound by the Chola range.

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