Geography PYQ 388 of 587 · Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Continents & Landforms · Plateaus

What is called the ‘Roof of the World’?

  1. AAravali
  2. BSatpura
  3. CPamir
  4. DMyanmar

44th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2000

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Correct answer: (c) Pamir

Explanation

The “Roof of the World” is called the Pamir Plateau. It is a meeting point of several mountain ranges. The term “Roof of the World” is also used for the Tibetan Plateau.

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