The Dhauladhar Range

Description: The Dhauladhar Range is a mountain range of the Himalayas in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is located between the Beas and Ravi rivers and forms the southern boundary of the Kullu Valley.
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Which of the following is the highest peak in the Dhauladhar Range?

  1. Hanuman Tibba

  2. Indrasan

  3. Bhagirathi II

  4. Kinner Kailash


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hanuman Tibba is the highest peak in the Dhauladhar Range, with an elevation of 6,220 meters (20,407 feet).

Which of the following rivers originates in the Dhauladhar Range?

  1. Beas

  2. Ravi

  3. Chenab

  4. Jhelum


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Beas River originates in the Dhauladhar Range and flows through the Kullu Valley before joining the Sutlej River.

Which of the following towns is located in the Dhauladhar Range?

  1. Manali

  2. Shimla

  3. Dharamsala

  4. Chamba


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Manali is a popular tourist town located in the Kullu Valley, which is surrounded by the Dhauladhar Range.

Which of the following passes connects the Kullu Valley to the Lahaul and Spiti Valley?

  1. Rohtang Pass

  2. Baralacha Pass

  3. Kunzum Pass

  4. Shipki La


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Rohtang Pass is a high mountain pass that connects the Kullu Valley to the Lahaul and Spiti Valley.

Which of the following national parks is located in the Dhauladhar Range?

  1. Great Himalayan National Park

  2. Pin Valley National Park

  3. Kullu Valley National Park

  4. Inderkilla National Park


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Great Himalayan National Park is a national park located in the Dhauladhar Range and is home to a variety of flora and fauna.

Which of the following is a famous ski resort in the Dhauladhar Range?

  1. Solang Valley

  2. Manali

  3. Rohtang Pass

  4. Kullu Valley


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Solang Valley is a popular ski resort located in the Dhauladhar Range and is known for its scenic beauty and challenging ski slopes.

Which of the following is a traditional dance of the Dhauladhar Range?

  1. Bhangra

  2. Gidda

  3. Kulluvi Natti

  4. Pahari Nach


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Kulluvi Natti is a traditional dance of the Dhauladhar Range and is performed during festivals and special occasions.

Which of the following is a popular dish of the Dhauladhar Range?

  1. Siddu

  2. Thukpa

  3. Momos

  4. Khichdi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Siddu is a popular dish of the Dhauladhar Range and is made from wheat flour and stuffed with a variety of fillings.

Which of the following is a famous temple in the Dhauladhar Range?

  1. Hadimba Temple

  2. Bijli Mahadev Temple

  3. Vaishno Devi Temple

  4. Golden Temple


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hadimba Temple is a famous temple in the Dhauladhar Range and is dedicated to the goddess Hadimba.

Which of the following is a famous waterfall in the Dhauladhar Range?

  1. Jog Falls

  2. Dudhsagar Falls

  3. Nohsngithiang Falls

  4. Beas Kund


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Beas Kund is a famous waterfall in the Dhauladhar Range and is located at the source of the Beas River.

Which of the following is a famous lake in the Dhauladhar Range?

  1. Pangong Tso

  2. Tsomgo Lake

  3. Dal Lake

  4. Rohtang Lake


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rohtang Lake is a famous lake in the Dhauladhar Range and is located at the Rohtang Pass.

Which of the following is a famous glacier in the Dhauladhar Range?

  1. Gangotri Glacier

  2. Siachen Glacier

  3. Batura Glacier

  4. Kullu Glacier


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kullu Glacier is a famous glacier in the Dhauladhar Range and is located in the Kullu Valley.

Which of the following is a famous peak in the Dhauladhar Range?

  1. Nanda Devi

  2. Kamet

  3. Mount Everest

  4. Indrasan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Indrasan is a famous peak in the Dhauladhar Range and is located in the Kullu Valley.

Which of the following is a famous valley in the Dhauladhar Range?

  1. Kullu Valley

  2. Lahaul and Spiti Valley

  3. Kangra Valley

  4. Chamba Valley


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kullu Valley is a famous valley in the Dhauladhar Range and is located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh.

Which of the following is a famous river in the Dhauladhar Range?

  1. Ganges

  2. Yamuna

  3. Sutlej

  4. Ravi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ravi is a famous river in the Dhauladhar Range and is located in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh.

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