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9 Glaciers of India questions from Geography for competitive exams such as UPSC, Banking, SSC and Railway. Read the worked questions below, check every answer with an explanation, and track what you get wrong. का अभ्यास करें

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1. In which mountain range is the Siachen Glacier located?

  1. AKarakoram Range
  2. BZaskar Range
  3. CLadakh Range
  4. DPir Panjal Range
उत्तर दिखाएँ

उत्तर: A

The correct answer is 'Karakoram Range'.

2. Where is the 'Siachen Glacier' located?

  1. ALadakh (longest glacier in the Karakoram range and second-longest in the world outside the polar regions)
  2. BUttarakhand (source of the river Yamuna)
  3. CUttarakhand
  4. DSikkim (one of the largest glaciers in the Eastern Himalayas)
उत्तर दिखाएँ

उत्तर: A

'Siachen Glacier' is located in Ladakh (longest glacier in the Karakoram range and second-longest in the world outside the polar regions).

3. Where is the 'Gangotri Glacier' located?

  1. AKarakoram range (Pakistan-administered Kashmir, near India's border region)
  2. BUttarakhand (source of the river Ganga/Bhagirathi)
  3. CUttarakhand (source of the river Yamuna)
  4. DLadakh (longest glacier in the Karakoram range and second-longest in the world outside the polar regions)
उत्तर दिखाएँ

उत्तर: B

'Gangotri Glacier' is located in Uttarakhand (source of the river Ganga/Bhagirathi).

4. Where is the 'Yamunotri Glacier' located?

  1. ALadakh (longest glacier in the Karakoram range and second-longest in the world outside the polar regions)
  2. BUttarakhand
  3. CUttarakhand (source of the river Yamuna)
  4. DKarakoram range (Pakistan-administered Kashmir, near India's border region)
उत्तर दिखाएँ

उत्तर: C

'Yamunotri Glacier' is located in Uttarakhand (source of the river Yamuna).

5. Where is the 'Zemu Glacier' located?

  1. AUttarakhand (source of the river Yamuna)
  2. BUttarakhand
  3. CSikkim (one of the largest glaciers in the Eastern Himalayas)
  4. DLadakh (longest glacier in the Karakoram range and second-longest in the world outside the polar regions)
उत्तर दिखाएँ

उत्तर: C

'Zemu Glacier' is located in Sikkim (one of the largest glaciers in the Eastern Himalayas).

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