JKPSC KAS · Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh — History, Culture and Administration · Geography of J&K and Ladakh
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Glaciers
Siachen, Kolahoi and other major glaciers in J&K and Ladakh.
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The Siachen Glacier, one of the longest glaciers outside the polar regions, is approximately how long?
Q2 · Glaciers · MEDIUM
The Siachen Glacier, located in the eastern Karakoram range, is approximately how long?
Q3 · Glaciers · EASY
The Siachen Glacier is located in which mountain range?
Q4 · Glaciers · MEDIUM
Consider the following statements about the Siachen Glacier: 1. It is located in the Karakoram Range. 2. Its meltwater feeds the Nubra River, which eventually joins the Indus River system. 3. It is the longest glacier in the polar regions of the world. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q5 · Glaciers · MEDIUM
The Siachen Glacier, often called the highest battleground on Earth, is located in which mountain range?