SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Khyber Pass is located between
A
Afghanistan and Pakistan
B
Nepal and Bhutan
C
India and Sri Lanka
D
India and Nepal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Khyber Pass is a mountain pass that links Afghanistan and Pakistan. Throughout its history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia, and is a strategic military location.

Detailed explanation-2: -India and Afghanistan. Hint: The Khyber Pass, also spelt as Khaibar Pass, connects the Central and South Asia. The Khyber pass is a mountain pass which connects the valley of Peshawar at Jamrud and the town of Landi Kotal.

Detailed explanation-3: -Khyber Pass. / (ˈkaɪbə) / noun. a narrow pass over the Safed Koh Range between Afghanistan and Pakistan, over which came the Persian, Greek, Tatar, Mogul, and Afghan invasions of India; scene of bitter fighting between the British and Afghans (1838–42, 1878–80). Length: about 53 km (33 miles).

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