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The Himalayan pass Shipki La is located in ________.

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Chandra valley
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Hunza valley
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Nubra valley
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Sutlez valley
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Solution

The correct option is D Sutlez valley

Shipki La is a mountain pass and border post on the India-China border. The river Sutlej which enters India (from Tibet) through this pass. It is an offshoot of the ancient Silk Road.

It is located in Kinnaur district in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India, and Tibet, China. The pass is India's second border post for trade with Tibet after Nathu La in Sikkim, and Lipulekh in Nepal. The pass is close to town of Khab.


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