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Which Indian geography term is associated with important geographical feature “has an elevation of about 6,816 metres” and also with “is associated with the western Himalayan landscape of Kinnaur”?

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AMount Saramati
BSandakphu
CReo Purgyil
DKhayang Peak
Correct Answer: Reo PurgyilYour Answer: C

Explanation

Correct Answer: Option C — Reo Purgyil. Reo Purgyil is correct because it is has an elevation of about 6,816 metres. It is also associated with is associated with the western Himalayan landscape of Kinnaur, which provides a second reliable identifying clue. These features are standard physical-geography facts and are useful for map-based and statement-based competitive-exam questions. Why the other options are incorrect: Option A — Mount Saramati: It is is commonly given an elevation of about 3,826 metres; this is the specific geographical association of Mount Saramati. Option B — Sandakphu: It is has an elevation of about 3,636 metres; this is the specific geographical association of Sandakphu. Option D — Khayang Peak: It is is commonly listed at about 3,114 metres; this is the specific geographical association of Khayang Peak. Exam Takeaway: Connect Reo Purgyil with “has an elevation of about 6,816 metres” for quick revision.

Important Notes

  • Reo Purgyil is a Himalayan peak of the Kinnaur region.
  • Key feature: has an elevation of about 6,816 metres.
  • Exam association: is associated with the western Himalayan landscape of Kinnaur.
  • Reo Purgyil should not be confused with Khayang Peak, which is a mountain peak of the Manipur hill region.

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