Question

The physical feature also called the roof of the world is _____.
A.Hindukush
B.Kunlun
C.Pamir Knot
D.Sulaiman range

Answer 1

Hint: The highest peak of this mountain is Kongur Tagh. The range is located between Central Asia, East Asia, and South Asia. It is one of the highest mountains in the entire world.

Complete answer: The Pamir Knot also called the Pamir mountains are among the world’s highest mountains. They have been known as the roof of the world since Persian times. They are also known by different names such as Pashto, Uyghur, onion range because of the growing of onions in these regions, and Pinyin. The term called “ Pamir'' is a geological term. It is usually a U shaped valley or a flat plateau. This plateau is surrounded by large mountains and valleys. The formation of these mountains takes place when ice and glacier melts and leaves the rocky part of the plains. Until and unless these normal valleys are cut down, these Pamir plateau lasts. For the summer pastures, these pamirs are used. Pamirs are of different types such as around the lake Zorkul, the great pamir is located, around the east of Wakhan, the little pamir is located, between tashkurgan and wakhan, taghbundash pamir is situated.
So, the correct answer is option C.
Additional Information – some of the other pamirs include Khargush pamir which is located near Karakul lake, sarez pamir which is located near Murghab town, and Alichur pamir that is located near Gunt river.

Thus, Option C is correct.

Note: Some of the important peaks of the pamir mountains are Engels peak, Moscow peak, lenin peak, independence peak, patkhor peak, mount garmo peak, and karl marx peak. These are some of the notable ones.