The outermost range of Himalaya is called

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The outermost range of Himalaya is called

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{'himalaya': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'outermost range': [2, 0, 0, 0], 'shiwalik': [1, 0, 0, 1], 'kali': [1, 1, 0, 0], 'kumaon': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'dehradun': [8, 0, 3, 8]}

Option 1: Kali - This option is incorrect. Kali does not refer to the outermost range of the Himalaya.

Option 2: Shiwalik - This option is correct. The Shiwalik range is the outermost range of the Himalaya. It is also known as the Outer Himalayas or the Lesser Himalaya. It stretches along the southern edge of the Himalayan mountain system and runs parallel to the main range of the Himalayas. The Shiwalik range is characterized by low hills, valleys, and narrow gorges.

Option 3: Dehradun - This option is incorrect. Dehradun is a city located in the foothills of the Himalayas, but it does not refer to the outermost range of the Himalaya.

Option 4: Kumaon - This option is incorrect. Kumaon refers to a region in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, which is located in the southern part of the Himalayas. It does not specifically refer to the outermost range of the Himalaya.

In conclusion, the correct answer is option 2, Shiwalik.

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