Question

The Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats joints in the region of?

• A. Nilgiri
• B. Madikeri
• C. Coonoor
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Nilgiri

• The Nilgiri Hills are a major mountain range in the southern tip of India. They straddle the borders of three states: Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka.

• The Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats meet at the Nilgiri Hills.

• The Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, which encompasses most of the Nilgiri Hills, is India's first biosphere reserve.

• Mudumalai National Park and Silent Valley National Park are part of this reserve.

• The Nilgiri Hills are famous for their tea and coffee plantations.