Which of the following is the southernmost and youngest range of the Himalayas?
A. Outer Himalayas (Siwalik Range)
B. Trans-Himalayas
C. Lesser Himalayas
D. Greater Himalayas
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Outer Himalayas (also known as the Siwalik Range) is the southernmost and youngest of the three parallel Himalayan ranges, with an elevation of about 900-1,400 meters[reference:8].
Explanation:
The Western Ghats are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the eight hottest hotspots of biological diversity in the world[reference:67][reference:68].
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