PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Mount Abu
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Himalayas
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Kachenjunga
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Mount Everest
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mount Everest’s peak is the highest altitude above mean sea level at 29, 029 feet [8, 848 meters]. Mount Chimborazo’s peak is the furthest point on Earth from Earth’s center. The summit is over 6, 800 feet [2, 072 meters] farther from Earth’s center than Mount Everest’s summit.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mount Everest, the range of Himalayan mountains, is the highest mountain in the world with a height of approximately 8848 metres.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mount Everest, located in Nepal and Tibet, is usually said to be the highest mountain on Earth.
Detailed explanation-4: -K2, Chinese Qogir Feng, also called Mount Godwin Austen, called locally Dapsang or Chogori, the world’s second highest peak (28, 251 feet [8, 611 metres]), second only to Mount Everest.
Detailed explanation-5: -Hence, this is the correct answer.-Option B: Mount Everest is the highest mountain peak in the world above sea level with an elevation of 8, 848 m located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas. The summit point runs across the China-Nepal border.