State PCS PYQPrelims 2019

UPPCS · Question 82

Which one of the following peaks is NOT located in India?

  1. Gurla Mandhata
  2. Namcha Barwa
  3. Kamet
  4. Nanga Parbat
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Answer: (A) Gurla Mandhata

Explanation

Per the official key, Gurla Mandhata (7,694 m) lies in Tibet near Lake Mansarovar. Kamet (Uttarakhand) and Nanga Parbat (claimed as part of J&K/Ladakh) are treated as Indian. (Namcha Barwa is also in Tibet, but the official key gives Gurla Mandhata.)