Q. Which among the following mountain passes is/are correctly matched?
- Shipki La - Connects Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir
- Bara Lacha La - Himachal Pradesh and Tibet
Select the correct code from the options given below:
Answer:
Neither 1 & 2
Notes: The Shipki La Pass connects the Indian State Himachal Pradesh with Tibet. It has an elevation of 6000 metres. It remains close in winter.
The Bara Lacha La Pass connects Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir. It has an elevation of 4890 metres. The National highway connecting Mandi in Himachal Pradesh with Leh in Jammu and Kashmir passes through this pass.