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The west to east extension of the Himalayas is from – |
| A. | Indus gorge to Dihang gorge |
| B. | K2 to Chomoihari |
| C. | NangaParbat to Namcha Barwa |
| D. | Rakaposhi to Lohit river |
| Answer» A. Indus gorge to Dihang gorge | |
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Explanation: The Himalayas, geologically young and structurally fold mountains stretch over the northern borders of India. These mountain ranges run in a west-east direction from the Indus to the Brahmaputra. The Brahmaputra marks the eastern most boundary of the Himalayas. Beyond the Dihang gorge, the Himalayas bend sharply to the south and spread along the eastern boundary of India. |
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