Which one among the following passes links Lhasa with Ladakh?

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Q: 50 (CDS-II/2018)

Which one among the following passes links Lhasa with Ladakh?

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

CDS-II

stats: 

0,29,25,29,10,4,11

keywords: 

{'ladakh': [0, 0, 0, 2], 'khyber': [1, 0, 0, 1], 'lhasa': [2, 0, 0, 1], 'babusar': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'lanak la': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'passes': [1, 0, 0, 2]}

The correct answer is option 1 - Lanak La.

Lanak La is a mountain pass situated in the Chang Chenmo range of the Himalayas, and it connects the regions of Lhasa in Tibet with Ladakh in India. It is one of the important passes that provides a link between these two regions.

Option 2 - Burzil is not the correct answer. Burzil pass is located in Jammu and Kashmir, but it does not connect Lhasa with Ladakh.

Option 3 - Babusar is also not the correct answer. Babusar pass is located in Pakistan and it connects the Kaghan Valley with the Chilas region.

Option 4 - Khyber is not the correct answer either. Khyber pass is situated in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan and it connects Pakistan with Afghanistan.

Therefore, the only option that correctly passes links Lhasa with Ladakh is option 1 - Lanak La.