A ) Karakoram
B ) Himalayas ✅
C ) Hindu Kush
D ) None of these
Explanation:
✅ Nanga Parbat is ranked as the 9th highest mountain peak in the world.
Details:
- Height: 8,126 meters (26,660 feet)
- Location: Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
- Mountain Range: Himalayas
- Meaning: "Naked Mountain" (from Sanskrit) The word "Himalaya" comes from the Sanskrit language:
- "Hima" = Snow
"Alaya" = Abode or Home - Nickname: "Killer Mountain" due to its deadly climbing history