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Which of the following statements are correct about Central Himalaya ?

  1. The part of Himalayas from River Indus to River Teesta is the Central Himalayas. 
  2. It is also known as the Nepal Himalaya
  3. Only the Western Sikkim and Darjeeling region of the Central Himalayas are in India.

    ANone of these

    Bii, iii

    Ciii only

    DAll

    Answer:

    B. ii, iii

    Read Explanation:

    • The part of Himalayas from River Kali to River Teesta is the Central Himalayas. 

    • It is also known as the Nepal Himalaya

    • Since the majority of this region falls in Nepal. 

    • Only the Western Sikkim and Darjeeling region of the Central Himalayas are in India.

    •  The world’s highest peak – Mount Everest-is in Nepal


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