SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The mountain range to the north, in India, is the ____
A
Adirondacks
B
Rockies
C
Himalayas
D
Alps
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The northern Himalayan mountain range has some of the tallest mountain peaks in the world. The Himalayas stand on the north of India. The Himalayas are the highest mountains in the world and extend northwest-northeast of India between the Indus and the Brahmaputra in an arcuate form.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Himalayan Mountain range is located to the North of India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The northern-most range is known as the Great or Inner Himalayas or the Himadri. It is the most continuous range consisting of the loftiest peaks with an average height of 6, 000 metres. It contains all prominent Himalayan peaks.

Detailed explanation-4: -Himalayas are located at the north and northeast of India. At about 22° N latitude, the mainland of India begins to taper. It keeps getting narrower and extends towards the Indian Ocean in the south.

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