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SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 44

SSC CGL - 12th June 2019 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q44

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Which one of the following is the deepest gorge in the world?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Kali Gandaki Gorge.

  • The Kali Gandaki Gorge or Andha Galchi is the gorge of the Kali Gandaki (or Gandaki River) in the Himalayas in Nepal, by some measures the deepest gorge in the world.
  • The river flows between the mountains Dhaulagiri (8167 m) to the west and Annapurna (8091 m) to the east. Its upper part is known as Thak Khola.