Question

Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer

1. The Himalayas between Satluj and Kali rivers is known as Nepal Himalayas
2. The Greater Himalayas is otherwise known as Himadri
3. Himalayas is the youngest and the loftiest mountain chains in the world
4. Dhaulagiri Peak is located in Trans Himalayas

• A. ii only correct
• B. All are correct
• C. ii, iii correct
• D. iii only correct

Answer 1

Answer:

C. ii, iii correct

• The Himalayas is the highest mountain range in the world
• Himalayas is the youngest and the loftiest mountain chains in the world
• The Greater Himalayas is otherwise known as Himadri
• The back bone of Himalaya - Himadri
• Average height of Himadri - 6000 metre
• Nepal Himalaya - The Himalayas between Kali & Tista
• Range of Nepal Himalaya - 800 km
• Dhaulagiri Peak is located in Nepal Himalaya