SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is the highest peak in South India
A
Anaimalai
B
Everest
C
K2
D
Thavalagiri
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Anaimalai Hills are located at a junction of the Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats and have a general northwest-southeast trend. Anai Peak (8, 842 feet [2, 695 metres]) lies at the extreme southwestern end of the range and is the highest peak in southern India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anamudi, the 2, 695-m high mountain which stands tall in the Eravikulam National Park is the pride of Kerala. It is the highest point in India outside the Himalayan Mountain Ranges.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Anaimalai hills. The highest peak of Peninsular plateau, Anamudi, is located on Anaimalai Hills. The Anaimalai Hills is also known as the Elephant Mountains.

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