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Geography GK · Q130

Lithosphere

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 130

Q130

Dhaulagiri peak in the Himalayan Range is located in

A.
Bhutan
B.
Nepal
Answer
C.
Sikkim
D.
Uttar Pradesh

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Dhaulagiri is the high point of the Dhaulagiri Himal or massif in Nepal, a sub-range of the Himalaya that rises between the Bheri River on the west and the Kali Gandaki River on the east. Dhaulagiri is the highest mountain located completely within Nepal; all others lie along the Tibet/China border to the north.