PDE Q106
0. Which one of the following is the longest glacier of India?
- Option : C
- Explanation :
Siachen Glacier in the eastern Karakoram range is the longest glacier in India and also the second-longest in the world in non-polar regions.
A. Pindari – Incorrect. Located in Uttarakhand but much shorter.
B. Gangotri – Incorrect. Prominent glacier in the Himalayas but shorter than Siachen.
C. Siachen – Correct. About 76 km long, it's the longest in India.
D. Zemu – Incorrect. Located in Sikkim and shorter than Siachen.
