Consider the following statements about physical features of India :<br>1. The southern point of the Peninsular Plateau is formed by the Nilgiri Hills where the Eastern and the Western Ghats meet<br>2. The Cardamom Hills may be regarded as a continuation of the Eastern Ghats<br>Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. A. 1 only
  2. B. 2 only
  3. C. Both 1 and 2
  4. D. Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer: A. 1 only

Explanation

The Nilgiri Hills mark the meeting point of the Western and Eastern Ghats. However, the Cardamom Hills are a continuation of the Western Ghats, not the Eastern Ghats.

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