The highest peak in Australia is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The highest peak in Australia is:
A. Mount Bogong
B. Mount Townsend
C. Mount Buller
D. Mount Kosciuszko
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mount Kosciuszko at 2,228 meters is the highest peak in Australia.

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Practice More Mountains and Mountain Ranges Questions

Question #1
The Transantarctic Mountains separate:
A. Antarctica from South America
B. North and South Antarctica
C. East and West Antarctica
D. The coast from the interior

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Transantarctic Mountains stretch across the continent of Antarctica.

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Question #2
The Satpura Range gives rise to which of the following rivers?
A. Tapti
B. Both Narmada and Tapti
C. Narmada
D. Godavari

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Satpura Range gives rise to both the Narmada River (from its north-eastern end) and the Tapti River (from its eastern-central part)[reference:181].

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Question #3
The Eastern Ghats are approximately 1,750 km long, making them the second longest in India after the:
A. Satpura
B. Vindhya
C. Himalayas
D. Western Ghats

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Eastern Ghats are 1,750 km long[reference:173], while the Western Ghats are 1,600 km long[reference:174]. However, the Eastern Ghats are often considered longer, but the Western Ghats are more continuous.

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