SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 26

SSC CGL - 13 April 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q26

In which of the following Indian states is the Gorichen peak located?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Arunachal Pradesh.

  • Gorichen, the highest scalable peak is located in Arunachal Pradesh.
  • It is situated on the border with China in Tawang District at a distance of 164 kilometres from Tawang township.
  • The height of the peak is over 21,300 ft above sea level.
  •  The peak is locally known as Tsa-Nga-Phu, which translates into kingdom of the deity.