In which part of the Himalayas does its highest mountain peak, Kanchenjunga, lie?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. The Darjeeling and Sikkim Himalayas.
Kanchenjunga, the third highest mountain peak in the world, lies in the eastern part of the Himalayas. It is situated on the border between Nepal and the Indian state of Sikkim. Kanchenjunga is located in the Darjeeling and Sikkim Himalayas. These regions are part of the eastern Himalayan range, which includes the state of Sikkim in India and extends into Nepal.