Orography (Himalayan ranges): Mount Everest, K2, and Kanchenjunga are located in which subdivision of the Himalayas? Focus on the inner, highest range of the Himalayan system. Choose the correct range.
General Knowledge
World Geography
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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AThe Greater Himalayas
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BThe Lesser Himalayas
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CThe Outer Himalayas
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DNone of the above
Answer
Correct Answer: The Greater Himalayas
Explanation
Concept/ApproachThe highest peaks occur in the Greater (Inner) Himalayas, also called the Himadri.
Final AnswerThe Greater Himalayas