Question

What percentage of the area in India is covered by mountains?

• A. $53$ per cent
• B. $40$ per cent
• C. $20$ per cent
• D. $30$ per cent

Answer 1

The correct option is D $30$ per cent

• In India 30% of area is covered by mountains.
  
• The mountains in these ranges include some of the world's tallest mountains which act as a natural barrier to cold polar winds.