SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 40

SSC CGL - 14 July 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q40

The Kanchenjunga peak is located in which sub-division of Himalaya from the following?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Darjeeling and Sikkim Himalayas.

Kanchenjunga peak is located in the Sikkim Himalayas, a sub-division of the eastern Himalayas. It straddles the border between Nepal and the Indian state of Sikkim. The Sikkim Himalayas, along with the Darjeeling Himalayas, form a part of the eastern Himalayan range. Kanchenjunga is renowned for its majestic peaks and is the third-highest mountain in the world.