The Karakoram Range contains how many peaks higher than 7,500 meters? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Karakoram Range contains how many peaks higher than 7,500 meters?

A. 18

B. 12

C. 8

D. 22

Answer: Option A

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The Karakoram contains 18 summits higher than 7,500 meters (24,600 feet) in elevation[reference:96].

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