The correct sequence of the different sections of the Himalayas in terms of their stretch (in kilometre) in the descending order is :


A) Punjab Him., Kumaon Him., Nepal Him., Assam Him.,

B) Nepal Him., Assam Him., Punjab Him., Kumaon Him.,

C) Kumaon Him., Nepal Him., Assam Him., Punjab Him.,

D) Nepal Him., Assam Him., Kumaon Him., Punjab Him.,

Correct Answer:
B) Nepal Him., Assam Him., Punjab Him., Kumaon Him.,


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