Match List I with List II and select the correct answer List I A. Nilgiri B. Satpura C. Aravalli D. Himalaya List II 1. Sagarmatha 2. Mt. Abu 3. Dhupgarh 4. Doddabetta

Nilgiri Hills

• Nilgiri Hills are situated in Tamil Nadu.
• Doddabetta is the highest peak of the Nilgiri hills.
• Nilgiri hills are a part of the Western Ghats.
• The hills are located at the tri-junction of the states Karnataka, Kerela, and Tamil Nadu.
• These mountains are named after the Neelakurunji flowers (purplish-blue flowers) found in the Shola forests of Nilgiri hills.
• Nilgiri Hills are known as the Blue Mountains.

Satpura Range

• Satpura range comprises Satpura, Mahadeo hills, and Maikala hills.
• Dhoopgarh is the highest peak of Mahadeo hills (Satpura ranges) located in Madhya Pradesh.
• The Satpura range rises in eastern Gujarat running east through the border of Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh and ends in Chhattisgarh.

Aravali Range

• Mount Abu is the highest peak in the Aravalli Range located in the Sirohi district of Rajasthan state in western India .
• The highest peak on the mountain is Guru Shikhar, at 1722 meters above sea level.
• It is referred to as ‘an oasis in the desert, as its heights are home to rivers, lakes, waterfalls and evergreen forests.

Himalaya

• Mt. Everest is the highest peak in the world with a height of 8848.86 meters above the mean sea level and the peak is located in the Mahalangur sub-range of the Himalayas
• It is known as Sagarmatha in Nepal and Chomolungma in Tibet.
• It is named after a Surveyor General of India George Everest.