Consider the following pairs:1. K2 (Mount Godwin-Austen) - Zaskar Rang...
1. K2 (Mount Godwin-Austen) - Zaskar Range: Incorrect. K2, also known as Mount Godwin-Austen, is located in the Karakoram Range, not in the Zaskar Range.
2. Kamet Peak - Greater Himalayas: Incorrect. Kamet Peak is the highest peak in the Zaskar Range, not the Greater Himalayas.
3. Siachen Glacier - Karakoram Range: Correct. The Siachen Glacier is indeed located in the Karakoram Range.
4. Nanga Parbat - Inner or Middle Himalayas: Incorrect. Nanga Parbat is actually part of the Greater Himalayas, not the Inner or Middle Himalayas.
Hence, out of the given pairs, only one pair is correctly matched.
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Consider the following pairs:1. K2 (Mount Godwin-Austen) - Zaskar Rang...
Incorrectly Matched Pairs:
1. K2 (Mount Godwin-Austen) - Zaskar Range: This pair is incorrectly matched. K2, also known as Mount Godwin-Austen, is actually located in the Karakoram Range, not the Zaskar Range.
2. Kamet Peak - Greater Himalayas: This pair is correctly matched. Kamet Peak is indeed located in the Greater Himalayas.
3. Siachen Glacier - Karakoram Range: This pair is correctly matched. The Siachen Glacier is situated in the Karakoram Range.
4. Nanga Parbat - Inner or Middle Himalayas: This pair is incorrectly matched. Nanga Parbat is actually part of the Greater Himalayas, not the Inner or Middle Himalayas.
Therefore, only one pair given above is correctly matched, which is Kamet Peak - Greater Himalayas.
Consider the following pairs:1. K2 (Mount Godwin-Austen) - Zaskar Rang...
Kamet Peak is not part of the Zaskar range, it is a part of the Greater Himalayas/Garhwal Himalayas in Uttrakhand. The extension of the Zaskar range is from north India (Ladakh) to Tibet. So, here Two pairs are correct that is option ‘B'.