Question

Which of the following hill stations is NOT in Uttarakhand?
1. Daringbadi
2. Nainital
3. Chakrata
4. Mussoorie

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Daringbadi

The correct answer is Daringbadi.

• Daringbadi Hill is the Kandhamal district of Odisha state in eastern India.
• It is situated at a height of 3000 ft.
• The temperature level of Daringbadi has often been recorded below 0 °C
• Daringbadi is called the Kashmir of Odisha.
• It is the only place in Orissa where snowfall occurs during the winter.
• It has pine jungles, coffee gardens and beautiful valleys.

• Nainital:​
  • Nainital is a hill station in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.
  • It is the judicial capital of Uttarakhand, the High Court of the state being located there, and is the headquarters of the Kumaon division as well as an eponymous district.
  • It lies in the Siwalik (Shiwalik) Range at an elevation of 6,346 feet (1,934 meters) above sea level.
  • Nainital is a beautiful hill station that derived its name from Naini Lake.
  • The Naini peak or the China peak is the highest in Nainital with a height of 8578 feet.
• Mussoorie:​
  • Mussoorie is a hill station which is in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. 
  • The hill station is located in the foothills of the Garhwal Himalayan range.
  • Mussoorie is popularly known as The Queen of the Hills.
  • In Mussoorie, “Lal Tibba” is the most famous place.
  • The place is the highest peak of the topmost point.