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    Match the following
    List-I (Pass) List-II (State)
    A. Zoji La Pass 1. Sikkim
    B. Bara Lacha Pass 2. Uttarakhand
    C. Jelep La Pass 3. Himachal Pradesh
    D. Niti Pass 4. Jammu and Kashmir

    A)             A-4       B-1       C-3       D-2

    B)             A-2       B-3       C-1       D-4

    C)             A-4       B-3       C-1       D-2

    D)             A-2       B-1       C-3       D-4

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     Zoji La is a high mountain pass in Jammu and Kashmir, India, located on the Indian National Highway ID between Srinagar and Leh in the western section of the Himalayan mountain range. Bara-lacha la also known as Bara-lacha Pass. or Bara Lacha La, is a high mountain pass in Zanskar range, connecting Lahaul district in Himachal Pradesh to Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir, situated along the  Leh - Manali Highway. Jelep La or Jelep Pass, elevation 4,267 m or 13,999 ft, is a high mountain pass between East Sikkim District, Sikkim, India and Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It is on a route that connects Lhasa to India. The pass is 46 metres in length. Niti is a small village in Niti valley of Joshimath. Niti is the last village and outpost in Indo - Tibetan border in Chamoli district.


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