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Nanda Devi peak forms a part of :

aAssam Himalayas
bKumaon Himalayas
cNepal Himalayas
dPunjab Himalayas
✓ Correct answer: b) Kumaon Himalayas
ExplanationNanda Devi is the second-highest mountain in India and is lo- cated in the Kumaon Himalayas in the state of Uttarakhand.It is part of the Greater Himalayas and is renowned for its chal- lenging climbing routes and stunning natural beauty.Geography 411 Indus River Punjab Himalaya Kumaon Himalay Satluj River Kali River Teesta River Dihang River Kailash Range Ladakh Zaskar Karakoram Nepal Himalay Assam Himalay 296

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