Which mountain, east of Kota Kinabalu, gave the city its name?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Mount Kinabalu
- Step 1: The Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park lies to its west and Mount Kinabalu, which gave the city its name, is located to its east. Answer: Mount Kinabalu. Why not the others: Mount Trusmadi is another Sabah mountain; Mount Tahan is a peak on the peninsula; Mount Ophir is a peak in Johor.
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