Which of the following is also known as the ‘White Mountain’?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Dhaulagiri I.
A) Dhaulagiri I is located in the Dhaulagiri mountain range of the Nepal Himalayas. Dhaulagiri I is known as the White Mountain. Dhaulagiri, at 8,167 meters above sea level, is the world's seventh-tallest mountain and the highest mountain within a single country's borders.
B) When Dhaulagiri I was discovered in 1808, it was thought to be the highest mountain peak in the world. It was the highest peak for 30 years, then Kanchenjungha took its place.