Travelling from north to south, which of the following is the correct sequence of mountain ranges in India?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → Karakoram, Ladakh, Zanskar, Pir Panjal
Karakoram — the northernmost range, part of the Trans-Himalaya, with K2.
Ladakh Range — south of the Karakoram, across the Shyok valley; the Indus flows along its southern side.
Zanskar Range — south of the Indus, at the northern edge of the Great Himalaya.
Pir Panjal — the southernmost of the four, a range of the Lesser Himalaya in Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh, south of the Kashmir valley.