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Q: The Sahyadri Mountains run from_______to Kanyakumari, the southernmost part of India.
  • A. Madhya Pradesh
  • B. Gujarat
  • C. Rajasthan
  • D. Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer: Option B - The Sahyadri mountains, also known as Western Ghats, starts near the Songadh town of Gujarat, and covers the states of Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. It is spread in 1600 km. It is parallel to western coast of the Indian peninsular also known as "the Great Escarpment of India". The Sahyadri is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the eight "hottest hot spots" of biological diversity in the world.
B. The Sahyadri mountains, also known as Western Ghats, starts near the Songadh town of Gujarat, and covers the states of Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. It is spread in 1600 km. It is parallel to western coast of the Indian peninsular also known as "the Great Escarpment of India". The Sahyadri is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the eight "hottest hot spots" of biological diversity in the world.

Explanations:

The Sahyadri mountains, also known as Western Ghats, starts near the Songadh town of Gujarat, and covers the states of Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. It is spread in 1600 km. It is parallel to western coast of the Indian peninsular also known as "the Great Escarpment of India". The Sahyadri is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the eight "hottest hot spots" of biological diversity in the world.