Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Indian Geography

Question:
Which of the following is the highest mountain peak of Indian controlled territory?
Options:
Kanchenjunga
K 2
Nanga Parbat
Nanda Devi
Correct Answer:
Kanchenjunga
Explanation:
Kanchenjunga is a mountain peak and lies between Sikkim, India, and Nepal. It is the third highest peak in the world with an elevation of 8,586 m. It is the highest peak in India. K2 is located in the Karakoram Range and lies partly in a Chinese-administered enclave of the Kashmir region within the Uygur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang, China, and partly in the Gilgit-Baltistan portion of Kashmir under the administration of Pakistan.