Seas Mountains Straits Rivers in Madhya Pradesh GK : Practice MCQ Questions & Answers with Explanations

The correct answer is Only 1.

Statement 1: Trishul Peak is located in Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, part of the Kumaon Himalayas. Correct.

Statement 2: Trishul Peak has an elevation of approximately 7,120 m, which is less than 7,500 m. Incorrect.

Additional Info: Trishul derives its name from its trident-like shape associated with Lord Shiva. It has three summits; the highest is ~7,120 m. The first successful ascent was in 1907 by Dr. T.G. Longstaff. The region forms part of the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.