Multiple choice

The west to east extension of the Himalayas is from

  1. Indus Gorge to Dihang Gorge

  2. K-2 to Chomolhari

  3. Nanga Parbat to Numcha Barwa

  4. Rakaposhi to Lohit river
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Explanation

The Himalayas extend approximately 2,400 km west-to-east from Nanga Parbat (8,126m) in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region to Namcha Barwa (7,782m) in Tibet's Himalayas. This arc forms the boundary between the Indian subcontinent and the Tibetan Plateau.

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