The Sierra Nevada mountains are located in which US state? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Sierra Nevada mountains are located in which US state?

A. Utah

B. Oregon

C. Nevada

D. California

Answer: Option D

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The Sierra Nevada range is located primarily in California.

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Question #1

The Narmada and Tapti rivers flow in the rift valley between which two ranges?

A. Satpura and Western Ghats

B. Aravalli and Vindhya

C. Vindhya and Satpura

D. Eastern and Western Ghats

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Narmada River flows in the depression between the Satpura and Vindhya ranges[reference:115], and the Tapti River flows along the southern slopes of the Satpura Range[reference:116].

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Question #2

Which pass connects Himachal Pradesh with Tibet?

A. Zoji La Pass

B. Banihal Pass

C. Shipki La Pass

D. Rohtang Pass

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Shipki La Pass connects Himachal Pradesh with Tibet (China).

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Question #3

The Vindhya Range gives rise to which of the following rivers?

A. Chambal

B. Tapti

C. Narmada

D. Godavari

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Vindhya Range gives rise to the Chambal, Betwa, Ken, and Tons rivers[reference:179][reference:180].

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