The Karakoram Range is bounded on the north-east by which plateau? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Karakoram Range is bounded on the north-east by which plateau?
A. Tibetan Plateau
B. Deccan Plateau
C. Aksai Chin plateau
D. Tarim Basin
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Karakoram is bounded on the north-east by the Aksai Chin plateau[reference:128].

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