The Great Himalayan Range
The Great Himalayan Range is one of the most iconic and awe-inspiring mountain ranges on Earth. Stretching for over 2,500 kilometers across Asia, it is home to some of the world's highest peaks, including Mount Everest. This quiz will test your knowledge of the Great Himalayan Range, including its geography, climate, and culture.
Questions
What is the highest peak in the Great Himalayan Range?
- Mount Everest
- K2
- Kangchenjunga
- Lhotse
Which country has the largest portion of the Great Himalayan Range?
- Nepal
- India
- China
- Pakistan
What is the average elevation of the Great Himalayan Range?
- 4,000 meters (13,123 feet)
- 5,000 meters (16,404 feet)
- 6,000 meters (19,685 feet)
- 7,000 meters (22,966 feet)
Which of the following is not a major river that originates in the Great Himalayan Range?
- Ganges
- Indus
- Brahmaputra
- Yangtze
What is the climate like in the Great Himalayan Range?
- Tropical
- Temperate
- Continental
- Polar
Which of the following is not a major religion practiced in the Great Himalayan Range?
- Hinduism
- Buddhism
- Islam
- Christianity
What is the main occupation of the people living in the Great Himalayan Range?
- Agriculture
- Tourism
- Mining
- Manufacturing
Which of the following is not a major city located in the Great Himalayan Range?
- Kathmandu
- Lhasa
- Shigatse
- New Delhi
What is the name of the highest mountain pass in the Great Himalayan Range?
- Khardung La
- Pang La
- Rohtang Pass
- Nathu La
Which of the following is not a major glacier located in the Great Himalayan Range?
- Gangotri Glacier
- Siachen Glacier
- Rongbuk Glacier
- Khumbu Glacier
What is the name of the largest national park in the Great Himalayan Range?
- Sagarmatha National Park
- Kanchenjunga National Park
- Great Himalayan National Park
- Manas National Park
Which of the following is not a major trekking route in the Great Himalayan Range?
- Everest Base Camp Trek
- Annapurna Circuit Trek
- Langtang Valley Trek
- Manaslu Circuit Trek
What is the name of the mountain range that is located to the north of the Great Himalayan Range?
- Karakoram Range
- Kunlun Mountains
- Tien Shan Mountains
- Altai Mountains
Which of the following is not a major river that flows through the Great Himalayan Range?
- Ganges
- Indus
- Brahmaputra
- Mekong