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What is called as the ‘Roof of the World? |
| A. | Indira Point |
| B. | Kanchenjunga |
| C. | Pamir Knot |
| D. | Indira Col |
| Answer» C. Pamir Knot | |
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Explanation: The Pamir Mountains are a mountain range in Central Asia formed by the junction or knot of the Himalayas, Tian Shan, Karakoram, Kunlun, and Hindu Kush ranges. They are among the world’s highest mountains and since Victorian times they have been known as the “Roof of the World” a probable translation from the Persian. |
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