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Which of the following passes lies in the Sutlej valley?
Options:
A .  Jelep La
B .  Shipki La
C .  Sherabathanga
D .  Nathu La
Answer: Option B
Answer: (b)
Shipki La is a mountain pass and border post on the India-China border. The river Sutlej enters India through this pass. It is an offshoot of the ancient Silk Road. It is located in the Kinnaur district in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India, and the Tibet Autonomous Region in the People’s Republic of China.
The pass is India’s third border post for trade with China after Nathu La in Sikkim, and Lipulekh in Uttarakhand. The pass is close to the town of Khab.

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