Out of ten how many death on Siachen glacier are due to extreme of climate
Correct answer: D. 9
- A. 7
- B. 8
- C. 5
- D. 9
Explanation
A commonly cited estimate is that about nine out of every ten Siachen deaths result from avalanches, frostbite, altitude sickness and other extreme environmental conditions rather than direct combat. This is why the glacier is often described as fighting the soldiers more than the opposing army does.
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