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The Seven Sisters of India ... what does this refer to?

  1. The seven north Indian rivers of Ravi, Beas, Sutlej, Jhelum, Indus, Ganga and Yamuna

  2. The seven capitals of the major states in India - Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Lucknow

  3. The seven mountains of the Himalayan range - Everest, Nanda Devi, Nanga Parbat, Kanchenjunga, Karakoram, Jongsang and Koktang

  4. The seven northeastern states of Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Tripura

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Explanation

The 'Seven Sisters' refers to the seven northeastern states of India: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura. This term highlights their geographic isolation and cultural distinctiveness. The other options are incorrect - not rivers, capitals, or mountains.