Question

Which mountain range is known as 'backbone of high Asia' ?

• A. Karakoram Range
• B. Zaskar Range
• C. Ladakh Range
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Karakoram Range

• Karakoram Ranges is known as the 'backbone of high Asia'. 

• It is also known as Krishnagiri which is situated in the northernmost range of the Trans-Himalayan ranges

• The Karakoram range connects the Himalayas with the Pamir range.