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

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Which is the highest peak in the world?

A. Mount Everest

B. Lhotse

C. K2

D. Kangchenjunga

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Mount Everest (8,848.86 m) in the Himalayas is the highest peak in the world, located on the Nepal-China border.

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