Geography Indian Geography

Q. The Highest peak of the Karakoram Range is:

A
Dhawalagiri
B
Kanchanjhangha
C
Mt. K2 (Godvin Austin )
D
Anay Mudi

Correct Answer

Mt. K2 (Godvin Austin )

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