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UPSC Prelims PYQ 2003: Nanda Devi peak — Part of which Himalayas?

Nanda Devi peak forms a part of

  1. Assam Himalayas
  2. Kumaon Himalayas
  3. Nepal Himalayas
  4. Punjab Himalayas

Explanation

Option (b) is correct
  • Nanda Devi is situated in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand and forms part of the Kumaon Himalayas.
Answer: (b) Kumaon Himalayas
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