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Which of the following passes connects the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand with the Tibet Autonomous Region and serves as an important historical trade route?

A. Nathu La
B. Shipki La
C. Lipulekh✓ Correct Answer
D. Bomdi La

💡 Solution & Explanation

Lipulekh is a high-altitude mountain pass in the Kumaon division of Uttarakhand, linking India with Tibet and serving as a traditional route for the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage. Other passes like Nathu La or Shipki La connect different Himalayan border regions such as Sikkim or Himachal Pradesh with China.

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