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Which is the mountain range that starting from the Tapti river in the north to Kanyakumari in south?

ADeccan Plateau

BEastern Ghat

CWestern Ghat

DAravalli mountain ranges

Answer:

C. Western Ghat

Read Explanation:

The range starts near the Songadh town of Gujarat, south of the Tapti river, and runs approximately 1,600 km (990 mi) through the states of Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu ending at Marunthuvazh Malai, at Swamithope, near the southern tip of India.

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Which of the following ranges does NOT form part of the Eastern Ghats?
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ഇന്ത്യയിൽ ധാതുവിഭവങ്ങൾ അധികവും കേന്ദ്രീകരിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നത് എത് ഭൂപ്രകൃതി വിഭാഗത്തിലാണ് ?
Which of the following statements about the Western Ghats are correct?

  1. They cause orographic rainfall by intercepting moist winds.

  2. The highest peak in the Western Ghats is Doddabetta.

  3. Their elevation ranges from 900 to 1600 meters.

Consider the following statements about the Western Ghats:

  1. The Western Ghats are known by different names in various states.

  2. They are higher than the Eastern Ghats.

  3. Their elevation decreases from north to south.