Which of the following hills connect Eastern and Western Ghats?

Question 1

Which of the following hills connect Eastern and Western Ghats?
1. Biligiri
2. Nilgiri
3. Nimgiri
4. Nallamala

Question 2

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Nilgiri

The correct answer is Nilgiri.

The Nilgiri hills are located northwest of the Western Ghats and the westernmost edge of the Eastern Ghats.
The Nilgiri Hills is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.
They rise abruptly at the trijunction of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala to a height of up to 2000m.
The highest hills of Nilgiris are the Ootacamund hills. Doda betta (2630m) is the highest peak in the Nilgiris.
Nilgiris are block mountains, they rose between two faults and are hence considered to be Horst landforms.

SiddhiSomnath · Answer 1 · 2022-03-02T15:53:31+0000

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Nilgiri

The correct answer is Nilgiri.

The Nilgiri hills are located northwest of the Western Ghats and the westernmost edge of the Eastern Ghats.
The Nilgiri Hills is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.
They rise abruptly at the trijunction of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala to a height of up to 2000m.
The highest hills of Nilgiris are the Ootacamund hills. Doda betta (2630m) is the highest peak in the Nilgiris.
Nilgiris are block mountains, they rose between two faults and are hence considered to be Horst landforms.

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