The ‘Himalayas’ are known as the?
ANorthern Wall
BAbode of Snow
CRoof of the World
DGreat Barrier
Explanation
• The word ‘Himalaya’ is derived from Sanskrit, meaning ‘abode of snow’.
• They are the highest mountain range in the world.
• They separate the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Competitive Exams
- Subtopic: FPSC/PPSC Past Papers

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