Multiple choice

Nanda Devi is located in

  1. Himachal Himalayas

  2. Uttranchal Himalayas

  3. Nepal Himalayas

  4. Sikkim Himalayas
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Nanda Devi (7,816m) is located in the Uttarakhand Himalayas (specifically in the Chamoli district). It's the second-highest peak in India after Kangchenjunga. Other options are incorrect: Himachal Himalayas have different peaks like Manimahesh, Nepal Himalayas contain Kangchenjunga and other Nepal peaks, and Sikkim Himalayas contain Kangchenjunga. Note: Uttarakhand was formerly called Uttaranchal.

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