Which river separates Himalaya from Karakoram?
Correct answer: C. Indus River
- A. Jhelum river
- B. Ravi river
- C. Indus River
- D. Hangol river
Explanation
The Indus River forms the major geographical divide between the Himalayan and Karakoram mountain systems in northern Pakistan. Jhelum and Ravi are tributaries of the Indus, while Hangol lies in Balochistan.
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