UPSC PYQPrelims 2020

Civil Services Examination · Question 96

Siachen Glacier is situated to the

  1. East of Aksai Chin
  2. East of Leh
  3. North of Gilgit
  4. North of Nubra Valley
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Answer: (D) North of Nubra Valley

Explanation

The Siachen Glacier lies in the Karakoram, north of the Nubra Valley; the Nubra river originates from its snout.