Which Himalayan range contains Mount Everest? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Himalayan range contains Mount Everest?

A. Greater Himalayas

B. Trans Himalayas

C. Lesser Himalayas

D. Shiwalik

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Mount Everest lies in the Greater Himalayas (Himadri), the highest Himalayan range.

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The Matterhorn is in:

A. The Pyrenees

B. The Dolomites

C. The Alps

D. The Carpathians

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Matterhorn is in the Alps.

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Question #2

The width of the Greater Himalayas is about:

A. 80 kilometers

B. 24 kilometers

C. 100 kilometers

D. 48 kilometers

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Greater Himalayas are about 24 kilometers wide[reference:135].

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Which mountain range is famous for the 'Matterhorn'?

A. The Julian Alps

B. The Pennine Alps

C. The Bernese Alps

D. The Dolomites

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Matterhorn is a famous mountain in the Pennine Alps, on the border between Switzerland and Italy.

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