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High-Altitude Treks in Nepal

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Which of the following is the highest mountain in Nepal?

  1. Mount Everest

  2. Kanchenjunga

  3. Lhotse

  4. Makalu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mount Everest is the highest mountain in Nepal and the world, with a peak elevation of 8,848.86 meters (29,031.7 feet).

What is the name of the popular trekking route that leads to Mount Everest Base Camp?

  1. Everest Base Camp Trek

  2. Annapurna Base Camp Trek

  3. Langtang Valley Trek

  4. Manaslu Circuit Trek


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Everest Base Camp Trek is a popular trekking route that takes hikers to the base camp of Mount Everest, located at an altitude of 5,364 meters (17,598 feet).

Which of the following trekking regions in Nepal is known for its diverse flora and fauna?

  1. Annapurna Region

  2. Everest Region

  3. Langtang Region

  4. Manaslu Region


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Annapurna Region is known for its diverse flora and fauna, including over 1,200 species of flowering plants, 500 species of birds, and 100 species of mammals.

What is the name of the highest pass crossed during the Annapurna Circuit Trek?

  1. Thorong La Pass

  2. Gokyo Ri Pass

  3. Cho La Pass

  4. Renjo La Pass


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Thorong La Pass is the highest pass crossed during the Annapurna Circuit Trek, with an elevation of 5,416 meters (17,769 feet).

Which of the following trekking regions in Nepal offers views of eight 8,000-meter peaks?

  1. Everest Region

  2. Annapurna Region

  3. Langtang Region

  4. Manaslu Region


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Everest Region offers views of eight 8,000-meter peaks, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu.

What is the name of the sacred lake located in the Langtang Region?

  1. Gosaikunda

  2. Tilicho Lake

  3. Phewa Lake

  4. Rara Lake


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gosaikunda is a sacred lake located in the Langtang Region and is considered a holy site by Hindus and Buddhists.

Which of the following trekking regions in Nepal is known for its remote and challenging trails?

  1. Everest Region

  2. Annapurna Region

  3. Langtang Region

  4. Manaslu Region


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Manaslu Region is known for its remote and challenging trails, making it a popular destination for experienced trekkers.

What is the name of the mountain range that separates Nepal from Tibet?

  1. Himalayas

  2. Karakoram

  3. Hindu Kush

  4. Kunlun Mountains


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Himalayas are the mountain range that separates Nepal from Tibet and are home to some of the highest peaks in the world.

Which of the following trekking regions in Nepal offers a unique opportunity to trek through rhododendron forests?

  1. Everest Region

  2. Annapurna Region

  3. Langtang Region

  4. Manaslu Region


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Langtang Region offers a unique opportunity to trek through rhododendron forests, which are especially beautiful during the spring season.

What is the name of the popular trekking route that leads to Annapurna Base Camp?

  1. Everest Base Camp Trek

  2. Annapurna Base Camp Trek

  3. Langtang Valley Trek

  4. Manaslu Circuit Trek


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a popular trekking route that takes hikers to the base camp of Annapurna I, located at an altitude of 4,130 meters (13,550 feet).

Which of the following trekking regions in Nepal is known for its hot springs?

  1. Everest Region

  2. Annapurna Region

  3. Langtang Region

  4. Manaslu Region


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Manaslu Region is known for its hot springs, which are believed to have therapeutic properties.

What is the name of the mountain pass that connects the Everest Region and the Khumbu Region?

  1. Thorong La Pass

  2. Gokyo Ri Pass

  3. Cho La Pass

  4. Renjo La Pass


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Cho La Pass is the mountain pass that connects the Everest Region and the Khumbu Region, with an elevation of 5,368 meters (17,582 feet).

Which of the following trekking regions in Nepal offers a unique opportunity to trek through a glacial valley?

  1. Everest Region

  2. Annapurna Region

  3. Langtang Region

  4. Manaslu Region


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Everest Region offers a unique opportunity to trek through the Khumbu Glacier, which is the largest glacier in Nepal.

What is the name of the sacred mountain located in the Annapurna Region?

  1. Machhapuchhre

  2. Dhaulagiri

  3. Manaslu

  4. Langtang Lirung


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Machhapuchhre is a sacred mountain located in the Annapurna Region and is considered a holy site by Hindus and Buddhists.

Which of the following trekking regions in Nepal is known for its unique Gurung culture?

  1. Everest Region

  2. Annapurna Region

  3. Langtang Region

  4. Manaslu Region


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Annapurna Region is known for its unique Gurung culture, which is reflected in the traditional dress, language, and customs of the local people.

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