The Hindu Kush mountain range is primarily located in which two countries? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Hindu Kush mountain range is primarily located in which two countries?

A. India and Nepal

B. Iran and Iraq

C. China and Mongolia

D. Afghanistan and Pakistan

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Hindu Kush is an 800-kilometre-long mountain range that stretches through Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.

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