Geography PYQ 34 of 587 · Physical Divisions · Mountain Peaks

Highest mountain peak in India is–

  1. AK2 Godwin Austen
  2. BKanchenjungha
  3. CNanda Devi
  4. DMount Everest

42nd B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1997

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Correct answer: (a) K2 Godwin Austen

Explanation

The highest mountain peak of India is Mount Godwin Austen or K2, which is located in the Karakoram Range. It lies in the Union Territory of Ladakh. This area is under the illegal occupation of Pakistan.

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