Which of the following passes is NOT in the Karakoram Range? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following passes is NOT in the Karakoram Range?
A. Karakoram Pass
B. Khunjerab Pass
C. Bara-lacha Pass
D. Aghil Pass
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Bara-lacha Pass is in the Zanskar Range of the Himalayas, not the Karakoram. The Karakoram Pass, Khunjerab Pass, and Aghil Pass are in the Karakoram[reference:143].

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The Karakoram Range is primarily located in:
A. Northern Kashmir and adjoining regions
B. South India
C. Eastern India
D. Central India

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Karakoram Range lies in the northernmost part of the Indian subcontinent, mainly in Ladakh and adjoining regions.

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Question #2
The Aravalli Range is an eroded stub of ancient mountains. What does this mean?
A. They have been worn down by erosion over time
B. They are still growing
C. They are volcanic in origin
D. They are newly formed

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Aravalli Range is an eroded stub of ancient mountains[reference:144], meaning they have been significantly worn down by erosion over millions of years.

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Which Indian mountain range is rich in mineral resources?
A. Eastern Ghats
B. Himalayas
C. Aravalli
D. Satpura

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Satpura Range is rich in minerals like coal, manganese, and bauxite.

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