Which hill range is located in northeastern India and forms part of Purvanchal? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which hill range is located in northeastern India and forms part of Purvanchal?

A. Nilgiri Hills

B. Satpura Hills

C. Patkai Hills

D. Aravalli Hills

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Patkai Hills are part of the Purvanchal range in northeast India.

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The literal meaning of the Sanskrit word 'Himalaya' is:

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Correct Answer: Option B

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