WBCS.LIVE practice question

The Valley of Kashmir is located between which of the following mountain ranges?

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

Answer options

  1. Karakoram and Ladakh
  2. Zanskar and Pir Panjal
  3. Shiwalik and Lesser Himalaya
  4. Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Zanskar and Pir Panjal

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Zanskar and Pir Panjal šŸ“š Explanation: The beautiful Valley of Kashmir is a deep, asymmetrical basin situated in the northwestern Himalayas. It is geographically nestled securely between the Greater Himalayas (Zanskar range) to the northeast and the Pir Panjal range to the southwest. This valley is globally famous for its scenic beauty and unique Karewa soil formations.