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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2022 — General Studies · Question 92 of 200

Q92
Geography (incl. West Bengal)Physiography: Mountains, Plateaus, Plains & Islands
The Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats meet at
  1. a.Cardamom Hills
  2. b.Palani Hills
  3. c.Nilgiri Hills
  4. d.Annamalai Hills

Answer: (C) Nilgiri Hills

The Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats converge at the Nilgiri Hills at the trijunction of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala. The highest peak of the Nilgiris is Doddabetta at 2,637 metres. The Nilgiris thus form a geographical link connecting both major hill ranges.