Match the hills of India with their regions.

Hills

Regions

1.

Javadi Hills

a.

Eastern Ghats

2.

Doddabetta

b.

Western Ghats

3.

Jaintia Hills

c.

Purvanchal

4.

Patkai Hills

d.

Meghalaya Plateau

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  1. 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c, 4 - d
  2. 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - d, 4 - c
  3. 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - d, 4 - c
  4. 1 - a, 2 - d, 3 - b, 4 - c

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Option 3 : 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - d, 4 - c
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The correct answer is 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - d, 4 - c.

Key Points

  • Javadi Hills:
    • Northern Tamil Nadu in Eastern Ghats.
    • Between Ponnaiyar and Palar rivers.
    • Bisected into eastern and western sections by Agaram, tributaries of the Palar.
    • Cheyyar and Grains, legumes, and oilseeds are chief crops. 
  • Jaintia Hills:
    • Eastern part of the Meghalaya Plateau.
    • Inhabited by the Jayantiya tribes.
    • Jhuming cultivation is practiced.
    • High rainfall region.
    • Presence of the laterite soils.
  • Patkai Hills:
    • Situated on India's north-eastern border with Burma.
    • Northernmost range of the Purvanchal, located in Arunachal Pradesh.
    • Forms a boundary between India and Myanmar.
    • Source of Burhi Dihing and Disang rivers.

Additional Information

  • Doddabetta, at 2,637 meters, is the highest peak in the Nilgiri Mountains. Around the top, there is a forest reserve.
    On the Ooty-Kotagiri Road in the Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu, India.
  • After Anamudi, Mannamalai, and Meesapulimala, it is the fourth-highest peak in South India.
  • Kattadadu (2418 m), Hecuba (2375 m), and Kulkudi (2439 m) are three summits in the Doddabetta range near Udagamandalam that are closely related. 

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