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Q: Which of the following mountain ranges is home to the second-highest peak of the world, K2?
  • A. Ladakh Range
  • B. East Karakoram Range
  • C. Zanskar Range
  • D. Pir Panjal Range
Correct Answer: Option B - Mount K2 is the second highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest. Mt K2 lies in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir in the Karakoram Range of the Himalayas. Mount Everest is the highest peak of the world and it is situated at Himalayas Range while Kanchenjunga is third one which is also located at Himalayas Range.
B. Mount K2 is the second highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest. Mt K2 lies in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir in the Karakoram Range of the Himalayas. Mount Everest is the highest peak of the world and it is situated at Himalayas Range while Kanchenjunga is third one which is also located at Himalayas Range.

Explanations:

Mount K2 is the second highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest. Mt K2 lies in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir in the Karakoram Range of the Himalayas. Mount Everest is the highest peak of the world and it is situated at Himalayas Range while Kanchenjunga is third one which is also located at Himalayas Range.