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Geography question from JKAS Prelims, 2022 by JKPSC

 Match the following List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:

List I
a) Khunjerab
b) Lanak La
c) Lekhapani
d) Lipulekh

List II
1. Arunachal Pradesh with Myanmar
2. Ladakh with Lhasa
3. Uttarakhand with Tibet
4. Ladakh with Sinkiang

Codes: a b c d

Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Correct Answer: Option A — 4 2 1 3
The correct option is A: 4 2 1 3.

Detailed Match Breakdown:
a) Khunjerab Pass (4): Connects Ladakh (specifically the Karakoram range region near Gilgit-Baltistan) with Sinkiang (Xinjiang, China). It is the highest paved international border crossing in the world.

b) Lanak La (2): Connects Ladakh with Lhasa (the capital of Tibet). It lies along the traditional caravan route between Ladakh and Tibet.

c) Lekhapani Pass (1): Connects Arunachal Pradesh with Myanmar. It is located in the Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh and was a vital point along the historic Stilwell Road during World War II.

d) Lipulekh Pass (3): Connects Uttarakhand with Tibet (China). This strategic Himalayan pass is famously used by pilgrims for the Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra.
Answer verified by Quintessence Classes faculty — Karan Nagar, Srinagar.
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