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Which one of the following mountain passes is located in Uttarakhand?

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

Answer options

  1. Shipki La
  2. Jelep La
  3. Nathu La
  4. Lipulekh

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Lipulekh

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) Lipulekh šŸ“š Explanation: Lipulekh is a highly strategic mountain pass located in the Pithoragarh district of the Kumaon region in Uttarakhand. It establishes a vital cross-border link between India and the Tibet Autonomous Region, situated very close to the Nepal border. The pass is widely recognized as the traditional, primary overland route for the sacred Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.