Western & Eastern Ghats

Question 1

List the states where WG passes through

Answer 1

Gujarat, Maharastra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu

Question 2

WG starts from

Answer 2

south of River Tapi

Question 3

Type of vegetation found in WG?

Answer 3

Windward side = Evergreen

Leeward = Deciduous

Question 4

WG can be divided into 3 parts-

Answer 4

Northern & Central Sayadris, and Southern Mountain complex

Question 5

Northern Sayadri limits and states

Answer 5

Tapi to 15*N, Goa and MH

Question 6

Rivers that Northern Sayadri gives rise to are

Answer 6

Godavari (Trimbakeshwar) and Krishna (Mahabaleshwar)

Question 7

Peaks of Northern Sayadris are

Answer 7

Kalusbai, Mahabaleshawar, Harishchandra, Salher

Question 8

Crops grown in Northern Sayadris

Answer 8

mango and cashews

Question 9

Central Sayadris limits and states

Answer 9

15N-11N, Karnataka, some Kerala

Question 10

Highest peak in Central Sayadris

Answer 10

Kudremukh

Question 11

Crops grown in Central Sayadris`

Answer 11

Tea and Coffee

Question 12

Highest Peak in WG

Answer 12

Mt. Anal Mudi in Anamalai

Question 13

Second highest peak in WG

Answer 13

Mt. Dada Betta in Nilgiri

Question 14

Southern Mountain Complex consists of

Answer 14

Nilgiri, Anamalai, Coromandel and Palani

Question 15

Mumbai to Pune

Answer 15

Talaghat pass

Question 16

Mumbai to Nashik

Answer 16

Borghat pass

Question 17

Kochi to Chennai

Answer 17

Palghat pass

Question 18

Tiruvanathapuram to Chennai

Answer 18

Shankotta

Question 19

Vegetation in EG

Answer 19

dry deciduous

Question 20

Crops of EG

Answer 20

pulses, oil seeds, animal rearing

Question 21

Soil found in EG

Answer 21

bauxite, so bauxite mining

Question 22

Parts of EG in TN

Answer 22

Javdu, Shevroy, Panchmalai

Question 23

Parts of EG in Andhra Pradesh

Answer 23

Nallamalla, Yeramalla, Palkonda, Velkonda

Question 24

Part of EG in Odisha

Answer 24

Northern Circars