Question
Arrange the following mountain passes from north to
south:(A) Shipki La(B) Nathu La(C) Zoji La(D) LipulekhSolution
Geographically, the passes are aligned as follows (from north to south):
* Zoji La (Jammu & Kashmir – 34.2°N)
* Shipki La (Himachal Pradesh – 31.8°N)
* Lipulekh (Uttarakhand – 30.3°N)
* Nathu La (Sikkim – 27.4°N)
Hence, the correct order is: 3 → 1 → 4 → 2
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