The height of Western Ghats progressively increases from:

Question

The height of Western Ghats progressively increases from:

1. A. East to West
2. B. South to East
3. C. North to South (Correct answer)
4. D. West to East

Correct Answer

Option C — North to South

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is North to South.

Key Points

• The Western Ghats run parallel to India's west coast from Gujarat to Kerala.
• Their elevation progressively increases from north to south, culminating in Anai Mudi (2695 m) in Kerala — the highest peak in peninsular India.

प्रश्न (हिन्दी में)

पश्चिमी घाट की ऊँचाई उत्तरोत्तर किस दिशा से किस दिशा में बढ़ती जाती है?

1. A. पूर्व से पश्चिम
2. B. दक्षिण से पूर्व
3. C. उत्तर से दक्षिण
4. D. पश्चिम से पूर्व