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What is the correct sequence of hill stations according to height above mean sea level in descending order?
A
Kodaikanal, Darjeeling, Shimla and Mahabaleshwar
B
Shimla, Darjeeling, Kodaikanal and Mahabaleshwar
C
Kodaikanal, Shimla, Mahabaleshwar and Darjeeling
D
Mahabaleshwar, Shimla, Darjeeling and Kodaikanal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct sequence of hill stations according to height above mean sea level in descending order are Shimla-2, 276 m, Kodaikanal-2, 133 m, Darjeeling-2, 042 m and Mahabaleshwar-1, 353 m.

Detailed explanation-2: -In India, which has the largest number of hill stations, most are situated at an altitude of approximately 1, 000 to 2, 500 metres (3, 300 to 8, 200 ft).

Detailed explanation-3: -One of the most stunning hill resorts, Shimla is one of the most popular hill stations in northern India. Situated at an altitude of 2, 205 meters, it used to be the summer capital of British India with a well-planned architecture.

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