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The highest peak in India is

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Nandadevi
  2. Kanchenjunga
  3. Karakoram
  4. Everest

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Kanchenjunga

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B. Kanchenjunga šŸ“š Explanation: Kanchenjunga, located on the border between India (Sikkim) and Nepal, is the highest mountain peak situated within the territory currently administered by India. it rises to an altitude of 8,586 meters. While Mount K2 is higher, it is located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region which is a subject of dispute. Mount Everest is located entirely outside of India, in the Nepal-Tibet border region.