The 'Dhauladhar' range is part of which Himalayan subdivision? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Dhauladhar' range is part of which Himalayan subdivision?
A. Greater Himalayas
B. Outer Himalayas
C. Lesser Himalayas
D. Trans-Himalayas
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Dhauladhar Range is part of the Lesser Himalayas (Middle Himalayas) in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.

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