GK Question

geography medium true_false

The Nilgiri Hills are part of the Eastern Ghats.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: False

The Nilgiri Hills are part of the Western Ghats, not the Eastern Ghats. They are located at the junction of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka. The name 'Nilgiri' means 'Blue Mountains' due to the blue flowers of the Kurinji plant that blooms once every 12 years.

Topic Indian Geography
Exam Relevance SSC, Railway, Banking