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K2 is also known as:

A. Nanga Parbat

B. Chogori

C. Godwin Austen

D. Both A and B

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

K2 is locally called Chogori and is also known as Mount Godwin Austen[reference:24][reference:25].

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Correct Answer: Option B

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