SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 74

SSC CPO - 25 Nov 2020 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q74

Which of the following places is closest to the Hemis Monastery?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Leh.

Hemis Monastery is located in the Ladakh region of India, about 45 kilometers southeast of Leh. Leh is the nearest major town to the monastery, making it the closest option among the given places. Hemis Monastery is one of the largest and most famous monasteries in Ladakh, known for its annual Hemis festival. The other locations, Dharamshala, Darjeeling, and Gangtok, are much farther away from Hemis Monastery.