Which Himalayan peak is the highest in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Himalayan peak is the highest in India?
A. Nanda Devi
B. Kanchenjunga
C. Kamet
D. Saltoro Kangri
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Kanchenjunga is the highest peak associated with India and lies on the India-Nepal border.

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Which mountain range is famous for tea plantations in India?
A. Aravalli
B. Vindhya
C. Nilgiri Hills
D. Satpura

Correct Answer: Option C


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Correct Answer: Option A


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Correct Answer: Option B


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