Question

The mountain range Purvanchal is situated along the border between India and another country. Which of the following is the another country?
1. Bangladesh
2. Myanmar
3. China
4. Nepal

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Myanmar

The correct answer is Myanmar.

• The range is an eastern extension of the Himalayan Range System, in northeastern India.
• It bends sharply to the south beyond the Dihang River gorge and spreads along the eastern boundary of India with Myanmar.
• The Purvanchal includes the hill of the Patkai, Barail Range, Naga Hills, Lushai Hills, and Jampui Hills. 

• The highest peak of the Purvanchal Range is Mount Dapha.
• The highest peak of the Western Ghat is Anamudi.
• The highest peak of the Eastern Ghat is Jindhagada Peak.
• The highest peak of the Aravali Range is Guru Sikhar.
• The highest peak of the Nilgiri Range is Doddabetta Peak.