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Geography GK · Q155

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Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 155

Q155

The Sonapani glacier is the longest glacier of:

A.
Sivalik range
B.
Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas
Answer
C.
The Western Ghat
D.
The Eastern Ghat

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Rising sharply to an average elevation of more than 13,000 feet (4,000 metres), it separates the Jammu Hills to the south from the Vale of Kashmir, beyond which lie the Great Himalayas. The major passes through the range include the Pir Panjal (11,462 feet [3,494 metres]) and Banihal (8,985 feet [2,739 metres]).