Q. Which Asian mountain is also known as the Savage Mountain due to the extreme difficulty of ascent?
Answer: K2
Notes: K2 also known as Mount Godwin-Austen or Chhogori at 8,611 metres (28,251 ft) above sea level. K2 is known as the Savage Mountain due to the extreme difficulty of ascent. It has the second-highest fatality rate.

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