Q. “These are locally known by different names such as Sahyadri in Maharashtra, Nilgiri hills in Karnataka and Tamil Naidu and Anaimalai hills and Cardamom hills in Kerala” The region is famously known as-
A
Western Ghats
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B
Deccan Plateau
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C
Eastern Ghats
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D
Central Highlands
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Solution
The correct option is A
Western Ghats Explanation:
Western Ghats are locally known by different names such as Sahyadri in Maharashtra, Nilgiri hills in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and Anaimalai hills and Cardamom hills in Kerala. Western Ghats are comparatively higher in elevation and more continuous than the Eastern Ghats.