Question

The Dhupgarh peak is situated in
1. Satpura Range
2. Maikal Range
3. Vindhya Range
4. None of these

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Satpura Range

The correct answer is Satpura Range.

• Mount Dhupgarh or Dhoopgarh is the highest point peak situated in the Mahadeo Hills (Satpura Range), Madhya Pradesh, India.
• It is situated in Pachmarhi at an elevation of 1,352 meters (4,429 ft).
• The top of the hill is a popular area for tourists to watch sunsets.
• Pachmarhi Hill station is situated near the peak.

• Pachmarhi is a hill station located in the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh state of central India.
• It has been the destination of a cantonment since British Raj.
• It is extensively known as Satpura ki Rani ("Queen of Satpura"), situated at a height of 1067 m in a valley of the Satpura Range in the Hoshangabad district.
• Dhupgarh, the highest point (1,352 m) present in Madhya Pradesh, and the Satpura range is situated here.
• It is a section of Satpura Biosphere Reserve.
• It is also popular for Satpura Tiger Reserve, Satpura National Park, Lord Shiva, Pandavas of Mahabharata.