Which mountain range is famously known as the 'Sahyadris'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which mountain range is famously known as the 'Sahyadris'?
A. Western Ghats
B. Vindhyas
C. Aravallis
D. Eastern Ghats
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Western Ghats are known as the Sahyadris in Maharashtra and Karnataka.

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The Satpura Range was formerly known as:
A. Seeonee Hills
B. Malwa Hills
C. Siwalik Hills
D. Sahyadri Hills

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Satpura Range was formerly known as the Seeonee Hills[reference:58].

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Which is the highest peak in the Vindhya Range?
A. Amarkantak
B. Sikargarh
C. Kalumar Peak
D. Pipariya Peak

Correct Answer: Option A


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Amarkantak is considered a high region in the Vindhya-Satpura region and source of rivers.

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A. Rockies
B. Alps
C. Andes
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Correct Answer: Option D


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