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Download Solution PDFAmong the following options, which mountain pass doesn’t belong to the correct state?
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OPSC OAS 2023 Prelims (General Studies) Official Paper-I
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 2 : Aghil Pass → Uttarakhand
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Download Solution PDFThe Correct answer is Option 2.
Key Points
- Shipki La → Himachal Pradesh: This pass is located in Himachal Pradesh and connects India with Tibet.
- Aghil Pass → Uttarakhand: The Aghil Pass is actually located in the Ladakh region, not Uttarakhand.
- Dipher Pass → Arunachal Pradesh: The Dipher Pass is situated in Arunachal Pradesh and connects different regions within the state.
- Jelep La → Sikkim: Jelep La is a mountain pass located in Sikkim, connecting India to Tibet.
- The option that does not belong to the correct state is Option 2: Aghil Pass → Uttarakhand.
Additional Information Notable mountain passes in India
- Zoji La Pass - Jammu and Kashmir
- Nathu La Pass - Sikkim
- Khardung La Pass - Ladakh
- Rohtang Pass - Himachal Pradesh
- Jaswant Singh Saini Pass - Himachal Pradesh
- Bhabha Pass - Himachal Pradesh
- Shipki La Pass - Himachal Pradesh
- Mana Pass - Uttarakhand
- Lipulekh Pass - Uttarakhand
- Kinnaur Kailash Pass - Himachal Pradesh
- Bara-Lacha La Pass - Himachal Pradesh
- Sela Pass - Arunachal Pradesh
- Darbuk Pass - Ladakh
- Khardung La Pass - Ladakh
- Namgya Pass - Arunachal Pradesh
- Chushul Pass - Ladakh
- Kokzar Pass - Ladakh
- Kinnaur Pass - Himachal Pradesh
- Pangi Pass - Himachal Pradesh
- Rhotang Pass - Himachal Pradesh
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