The Karakoram Range spans the borders of which countries? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Karakoram Range spans the borders of which countries?
A. Pakistan, China, India
B. India, Nepal, China, Pakistan
C. Pakistan, China, India, Afghanistan
D. Pakistan, China, India, Afghanistan, Tajikistan
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Karakoram spans the borders of Pakistan, China, and India, with the north-western extremities extending into Afghanistan and Tajikistan[reference:22].

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