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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2016 — General Studies · Question 99 of 200

Q99
Geography (incl. West Bengal)Physiography: Mountains, Plateaus, Plains & Islands
Which one of the following is the junction point of the Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats?
  1. a.Javadi Hills
  2. b.Anaimalai Hills
  3. c.Nilgiri Hills
  4. d.Shevaroy Hills

Answer: (C) Nilgiri Hills

The Nilgiri Hills in Tamil Nadu are where the Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats meet. The Blue Mountains (Nilgiris) form the junction of these two ranges, creating some of the highest peaks in peninsular India including Doddabetta (2,637 m).

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