Which pass in the Karakoram has an elevation of 18,300 feet (5,580 meters)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which pass in the Karakoram has an elevation of 18,300 feet (5,580 meters)?
A. Karakoram Pass
B. Aghil Pass
C. Shaksgam Pass
D. Khunjerab Pass
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Karakoram Pass is at an elevation of 18,300 feet (5,580 meters)[reference:142].

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