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Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding to mountain ranges? 1) The highest peak of Satpura range is kalumar peak. 2) The highest peak of Vindhyan range is Dhoopgarh peak.

Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding to mountain ranges? 1) The highest peak of Satpura range is kalumar peak. 2) The highest peak of Vindhyan range is Dhoopgarh peak. Correct Answer Both 1) and 2)

The correct answer is option 3 i.e Both 1) and 2).

  • Both the statements are incorrect according to mountain ranges.
  • Vindhyan range:
    • Vindhyan range extends through the states of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Chhattisgarh.
    • The highest peak of the Vindhyan range is Kalumar peak which is about 752 meters of height. Hence the statement 1) is incorrect.
    • It is also called as the highest point of Vindhyas.
    • It is located in Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh.
  • Satpura range:
    • Satpura range extends through the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh.
    • The highest peak of the Satpura range is the Dhoopgarh peak which is about 1350 meters of height. Hence the statement 2) is incorrect.
    • It is located in the Hosangabad district of Madhya Pradesh.

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I.The southern plateau block is formed mainly of granite and gneiss
II.The Deccan lava plateau is an elevated tableland consisting of horizontally arranged lava sheets
III. The Malwa plateau dominates the Vindhyan scarps, forming the northern flank of the plateau
IV. The trough of the Narmada and Tapti are interposed between the Vindhyan and the Satpura ranges
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I. The southern plateau block is formed mainly of granites and gneiss
II. The Deccan lava plateau is an elevated tableland consisting of horizontally arranged lava sheets
III. The Malwa plateau dominates the Vindhyan scarps forming the northern flank of the plateau
IV. The troughs of the Narmada and the Tapti are interposed between the Vindhyan and the Satpura ranges.
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1. Dhoopgarh
2. Chauragarh
3. Amarkantak
4. Kalumar/Sad-bhawna Peak
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