At least how many globally threatened species occur in the Western Ghats? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

At least how many globally threatened species occur in the Western Ghats?
A. 125
B. 425
C. 325
D. 225
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
At least 325 globally threatened species occur in the Western Ghats[reference:156].

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Question #1
The Himalayas were formed by the collision of which two tectonic plates?
A. Eurasian Plate and African Plate
B. Indo-Australian Plate and Pacific Plate
C. Pacific Plate and North American Plate
D. Indo-Australian Plate and Eurasian Plate

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Himalayas were formed by the continental collision along the convergent boundary between the Indo-Australian Plate and the Eurasian Plate[reference:4].

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Question #2
The highest peak of the Satpura Range is:
A. Arma Konda
B. Guru Shikhar
C. Kalsubai
D. Dhupgarh

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The highest peak of the Satpura Range is Dhupgarh at 1,350 meters (4,430 feet)[reference:56][reference:57].

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Question #3
The Karakoram Range is the source of which river?
A. Yangtze
B. Ganges
C. Brahmaputra
D. Indus

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Karakoram Range is a source of the Indus River, which originates in the Tibetan Plateau and flows through the Karakoram.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Mountains and Mountain Ranges