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Statewise GK · Q230

Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 230

Q230

Which zone of Jammu and Kashmir lies between the Pir Panjal and the Western end of the Great Himalayan ranges?

A.
Upper Indus Valley
B.
Valley of Kashmir
Answer
C.
The Karakoram Range
D.
Lesser Himalayas

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Valley of Kashmir is bowl shaped deep basin which lies between the Pir Panjal and the Western end of the Great Himalayan ranges. The Kashmir Valley lies between latitude 32° and 34° N and longitude 74° and 75° E. The valley is 100 km wide and 15,520.3 km2 in area.