Question

Which reference to the Pamir Plateau consider the following statements :
1. It is situated to the northwest of the Indian sub-continent.
2. It is the meeting point of the central Asian mountain ranges.
3. It is the highest plateau of the world.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

• A. Only 1 and 2
• B. Only 1 and 3
• C. Only 2 and 3
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above

Pamir plateau in Central Asia forms a mountainous knot from which several mountain chains run out in different directions. These mountain chains enclose huge plateaus and desert basins. It is the highest plateau of the world and is refered to as “roof of the world”.