The ‘Himalayas’ mean?
AGreat Wall
BHigh Land
CHome of God
DAbode of Snow
Explanation
• The word is derived from Sanskrit, ‘Hima’ (snow) and ‘alaya’ (abode).
• They are the highest mountain range on Earth.
• They separate the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Competitive Exams
- Subtopic: FPSC/PPSC Past Papers
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