Which is the highest peak of the Karakoram Range? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which is the highest peak of the Karakoram Range?

A. Nanga Parbat

B. K2

C. Gasherbrum I

D. Broad Peak

Answer: Option B

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K2, also known as Mount Godwin-Austen, is the highest peak in the Karakoram Range and the second highest in the world.

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The Transantarctic Mountains divide which continent?

A. Antarctica

B. Australia

C. South America

D. Africa

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Correct Answer: Option A

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The Transantarctic Mountains extend across the continent of Antarctica, separating East Antarctica from West Antarctica.

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The Himalayas are the highest mountain range in the world. Which is the second highest?

A. Pamirs

B. Andes

C. Hindu Kush

D. Karakoram

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Correct Answer: Option D

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The Karakoram is the second highest mountain range in the world, with K2 as its highest peak[reference:163].

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The Aravalli Range is approximately how many kilometers long?

A. 692 km

B. 800 km

C. 900 km

D. 500 km

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Correct Answer: Option A

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The Aravalli Range is approximately 692 km (430 miles) long[reference:118][reference:119].

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