Question

What are Kingri-Wingri, Neeti-Mana?
1. Passes
2. Rivers
3. Mountains
4. Religious places

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Passes

The correct answer is Passes.

• Kingri-Wingri, and Neeti-Mana are passes.
• What is a pass?
  • It is a pass is a gap, or break, in high, rugged terrain such as a mountain ridge.
  • It forms when a glacier or stream erodes or wears away, the land between areas of higher terrain.
  • A Mountain Pass is a narrow zone of road that lies between the continuous mountain ranges.
• Not much relevant information is available on Kingri-Wingri.
• The Niti Pass located at 5800 meters connects India with Tibet.
• During winters, Niti village and valley is covered with heavy snow.
• Mana Pass is the last point between India (in Uttrakhand) and China Border.
• It was an ancient trade route between India and Tibet.
• It is one of the highest motorable passes in the world.