Question

Difficulty: EasyPhysiography and Relief Features of India

Which of the following mountain peaks is the highest peak in the Peninsular Plateau of India?

  1. AnamudiAnswer
  2. B
    Doddabetta
  3. C
    Mahendragiri
  4. D
    Guru Shikhar

Answer

Anamudi is the highest peak in the Peninsular Plateau of India.
Anamudi, standing at an elevation of 2,695 meters in the Anaimalai Hills of the Western Ghats, is the highest peak in Peninsular India.

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Identify the highest peak of Peninsular India across the Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats.
Anamudi in the Anaimalai Hills reaches an altitude of 2,695 meters.
Topographical measurements confirm that Anamudi stands higher than all other relief features in the Peninsular region.

Key Concept

Major Mountain Peaks of the Peninsular Plateau
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