{"id":77709,"date":"2024-04-21T17:16:19","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T17:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=77709"},"modified":"2024-04-21T17:16:19","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T17:16:19","slug":"the-district-of-kangra-is-situated-in-the-lap-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-district-of-kangra-is-situated-in-the-lap-of\/","title":{"rendered":"The district of Kangra is situated in the lap of"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Pir Panjal range&#8221; option2=&#8221;Shivalik range&#8221; option3=&#8221;Zanskar range&#8221; option4=&#8221;Dhauladhar range&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: D. Dhauladhar range.<\/p>\n<p>The Dhauladhar range is a mountain range in the Himalayas that runs parallel to the Sutlej River in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is a sub-range of the Pir Panjal Range and is part of the Greater Himalayas. The Dhauladhar range is about 200 kilometers long and 50 kilometers wide. The highest peak in the Dhauladhar range is Mount Deo Tibba, which is 6,002 meters (19,689 feet) high.<\/p>\n<p>The Dhauladhar range is a popular tourist destination. The mountains are home to several ski resorts, including Solang Valley and Manali. The Dhauladhar range is also home to several Hindu temples, including the Triund Temple and the Hadimba Temple.<\/p>\n<p>The Dhauladhar range is a significant source of water for the Sutlej River. The snowmelt from the mountains feeds the river, which is a major source of irrigation and drinking water for the people of Himachal Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p>The Dhauladhar range is also a significant source of hydroelectric power. Several hydroelectric dams have been built on the Sutlej River, which generate electricity for the people of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab.<\/p>\n<p>The Dhauladhar range is a beautiful and important part of the Himalayas. It is a popular tourist destination, a significant source of water and hydroelectric power, and a home to many Hindu temples.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Pir Panjal range is a mountain range in the Himalayas that runs parallel to the Chenab River in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.<\/li>\n<li>The Shivalik range is a mountain range in the Himalayas that runs parallel to the foothills of the Himalayas in the Indian states of Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh.<\/li>\n<li>The Zanskar range is a mountain range in the Himalayas that runs parallel to the Indus River in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir and the Pakistani state of Gilgit-Baltistan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Pir Panjal range&#8221; option2=&#8221;Shivalik range&#8221; option3=&#8221;Zanskar range&#8221; option4=&#8221;Dhauladhar range&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[981],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-himachal-pradesh-gk-mcq","no-featured-image-padding"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The district of Kangra is situated in the lap of<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-district-of-kangra-is-situated-in-the-lap-of\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The district of Kangra is situated in the lap of\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Pir Panjal range&#8221; 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