The Karakoram Pass, at an elevation of about 5,540 meters, connects Kashmir with: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Karakoram Pass, at an elevation of about 5,540 meters, connects Kashmir with:
A. Tibet
B. Central Asian states
C. Nepal
D. Afghanistan
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The 5,540-meter-high Karakoram Pass connects Kashmir with the Central Asian states[reference:23].
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The Vindhya Range is characterized by:
A. Flat-topped, plateaulike mountains
B. Glaciated valleys
C. Sharp, jagged peaks
D. Volcanic cones
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Vindhya Range is characterized by flat-topped and plateaulike mountains due to their horizontal sandstone structure[reference:147].
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The Satpura Range gives rise to which of the following rivers?
A. Both Narmada and Tapti
B. Godavari
C. Tapti
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Correct Answer: Option A

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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The Himalayas are the highest mountain range in the world. Which is the second highest?
A. Hindu Kush
B. Karakoram
C. Andes
D. Pamirs
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Correct Answer: Option B

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