SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
AYYANAR WATERFALLS ARE FOUND IN ____
A
MADURAI
B
VIRUDHUNAGAR
C
ERODE
D
SALEM
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ayyanar Falls are located 14 km (8 miles) west of Rajapalayam town and municipality in Virudhunagar in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu. Ayyanar Falls are a part of the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats of the south. The source of water to these falls is the monsoon rains in the region.

Detailed explanation-2: -Virudhunagar District was formerly called Karmavirer Kamarajar District.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the beginning of 20th century AD; Virudhupatti was one among the six important places of Ramanathapuram District. Due to the rapid growth in the field of Trade and Education, it was renamed as Virudhunagar on 29 October 1923. The term Virudhu means Award in Tamil.

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