SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 26

SSC GD Constable (English) - 24 Jan 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q26

Gangotri Glacier lies in which state ?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Uttarakhand.

  • The Gangotri Glacier is one of the largest glaciers in the Himalayas and is the primary source of the Ganges River.
  •  It is situated in the state of Uttarakhand, India, in the Garhwal Himalayas. 
  • The glacier is approximately 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) long.