Question

The place which experiences minimum and maximum temperature of -28.3⁰c and 15⁰c respectively is_____________.
A.Srinagar
B. Shimla
C. Kullu
D. Leh

Answer 1

Hint: The temperature is defined as the degree of hotness or coldness of an object. It varies from place to place depending on the climatic condition of the place.

Complete Answer: Looking at the above options:

Option A: The maximum and minimum temperature of Srinagar varies in between 39.5 °C to -20.0 °C. This option is incorrect.

Option B: The maximum and minimum temperature of Shimla varies in between 24.1°C to 8.9 °C. This option is incorrect.

Option C: The maximum and minimum temperature of Kullu varies in between 20 °C to -4 °C. This option is incorrect.

Option D: Leh is a place in the northern part of India which is a part of the Ladakh union territory. The minimum and maximum temperature of Leh varies from -28.3°C and 15 °C. This option is correct.

Hence, the correct answer is option D.

Note:
- The temperature of places fluctuate depending on the altitude and latitudinal extents. Generally, when one raises up in altitude, the temperature decreases at a certain rate.
- The Leh is a place which observes a high rate of biodiversity.
- The Pangong Lake, located in Leh is the highest salt water lake in the whole world.