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Which is officially the highest mountain peak situated entirely within India?

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

Answer options

  1. Mount Everest
  2. K2 (Godwin Austen)
  3. Nanda Devi
  4. Kangchenjunga

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Kangchenjunga

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) Kangchenjunga šŸ“š Explanation: Kangchenjunga (8,586 meters), located on the border of Sikkim and Nepal, is the highest peak in India and the third highest in the world. While K2 is higher, it is located in Gilgit-Baltistan (PoK). Nanda Devi is the highest peak completely undisputed within India.