Which mountain range is known as the 'Himalayan foothills'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which mountain range is known as the 'Himalayan foothills'?
A. Shiwalik Range
B. Aravalli
C. Karakoram
D. Zanskar Range
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Shiwalik Range is the outermost Himalayan foothill range.

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Correct Answer: Option D


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Correct Answer: Option D


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