The Himalayas are the highest mountain range in the world. Which is the second highest? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Himalayas are the highest mountain range in the world. Which is the second highest?

A. Andes

B. Karakoram

C. Hindu Kush

D. Pamirs

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Karakoram is the second highest mountain range in the world, with K2 as its highest peak[reference:163].

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The Dhauladhar is in:

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The Dhauladhar is in the Lesser Himalayas.

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