SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 44

SSC CGL - 3rd March 2020 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q44

The Kyaik Htee Yoe pagoda is located in:

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e Myanmar

1. Mount Kyaiktiyo (Kyite Htee Yoe), famous for the huge golden rock perched at its summit, is one of the three most sacred religious sites in Myanmar, along with the Shwedagon Pagoda and the Mahamuni Temple.

2. The pagoda is located near Kyaikto in Mon State in the northern part of the Tenasserim coast.

Important takeaways:

1. Municipality: Kyaikto

2. Elevation: 1,100 m (3,609 ft)

3. Country: Myanmar