The Nilgiri Hills are situated where the ____ meet. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Nilgiri Hills are situated where the ____ meet.

A. Vindhya and Satpura

B. Aravallis and Vindhya

C. Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats

D. Himalayas and Karakoram

Answer: Option C

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The Nilgiri Hills are a mountain range that forms part of the Western Ghats, located at the junction of the Western and Eastern Ghats.

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