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NDA 2020 GAT · General Knowledge · World Geography · medium

The Pamir Plateau is popularly known as the

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The Pamir Plateau is popularly known as the
  1. A. Land of Midnight Sun
  2. B. Land of Thousand Lakes
  3. C. Roof of the World
  4. D. Dark Continent
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Answer: (C) Roof of the World

The Pamir plateau in Central Asia, from which several great ranges radiate, is called the Roof of the World because of its great height. The Land of the Midnight Sun refers to Norway and the Arctic regions, the Land of a Thousand Lakes refers to Finland, and the Dark Continent refers to Africa.
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