GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The altitude of Bengaluru is
A
850 m
B
920 m
C
1010 m
D
1109 m
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bangalore lies in the southeast of the South Indian state of Karnataka. It is in the heart of the Mysore Plateau (a region of the larger Precambrian Deccan Plateau ) at an average elevation of 920 m (3, 020 ft). It is positioned at12.97°N 77.56°E and covers an area of 1741 km2 (673 mi2).

Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Ranikhet. Ranikhet is at an altitude of 1, 869 meters above sea level and is within sight of the western peaks of the Himalayas. Ranikhet is a hill station and cantonment town in Almora district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mount Everest’s peak is the highest altitude above mean sea level at 29, 029 feet [8, 848 meters].

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