SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 40

SSC CHSL - 17th October 2020 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q40

The Kumaon Himalayas lie between which two rivers?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Satluj-Kali.

The Kumaon Himalayas lie between the Satluj River in the west and the Kali River in the east. They are part of the Lesser Himalayas and are located in the Uttarakhand region of India. This range includes famous peaks like Nanda Devi and Trishul and is known for its scenic beauty, rich biodiversity, and religious significance. The Kumaon Himalayas play a vital role in water resources, tourism, and agriculture, supporting local communities and ecosystems in the region.