PDE Q67
0. Where is the Siachin Glacier situated in India?
- Option : C
- Explanation :
The Siachen Glacier is located in the eastern Karakoram range in the Union Territory of Ladakh, which was formerly part of Jammu & Kashmir. It lies near the India-Pakistan border and is one of the highest and coldest battlefields in the world.
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A. Uttar Pradesh
Incorrect. This state is located in the plains and does not have glaciers. -
B. Himachal Pradesh
Incorrect. Though it has glaciers, Siachen is not located here. -
C. Jammu & Kashmir
Correct. Siachen is located in the Ladakh region, previously part of Jammu & Kashmir. -
D. Sikkim
Incorrect. Sikkim has glaciers, but Siachen is not among them.
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