The Eastern Ghats are highest in which state? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Eastern Ghats are highest in which state?
A. Kerala
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Odisha
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Eastern Ghats attain their greatest height in Andhra Pradesh.

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Question #1
How many eight-thousanders (peaks above 8,000 meters) are there in the Karakoram Range?
A. 8
B. 4
C. 6
D. 2

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Karakoram contains four of the fourteen eight-thousanders: K2, Gasherbrum I, Broad Peak, and Gasherbrum II[reference:20].

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Question #2
The Eastern Ghats are approximately 1,750 km long, making them the second longest in India after the:
A. Satpura
B. Himalayas
C. Western Ghats
D. Vindhya

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Eastern Ghats are 1,750 km long[reference:173], while the Western Ghats are 1,600 km long[reference:174]. However, the Eastern Ghats are often considered longer, but the Western Ghats are more continuous.

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The Tian Shan mountain range is located in which region?
A. Eastern Europe
B. North Africa
C. Central Asia
D. South America

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Tian Shan is a large system of mountain ranges located in Central Asia, primarily in China, Kyrgyzstan, and Kazakhstan.

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