The Eastern Ghats: Ancient Mountains and Scenic Landscapes

The Eastern Ghats are a mountain range that runs along the eastern coast of India. They are older than the Himalayas and have a rich history and culture. This quiz will test your knowledge about the Eastern Ghats.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which state is home to the highest peak in the Eastern Ghats?

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Odisha
  3. Tamil Nadu
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the waterfall that is located in the Eastern Ghats and is known for its scenic beauty?

  1. Jog Falls
  2. Dudhsagar Falls
  3. Khandadhar Falls
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major river that originates in the Eastern Ghats?

  1. Godavari River
  2. Krishna River
  3. Mahanadi River
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Eastern Ghats are home to a variety of wildlife. Which of the following animals is not found in the Eastern Ghats?

  1. Tiger
  2. Elephant
  3. Lion
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the mountain range that runs parallel to the Eastern Ghats on the western side?

  1. The Western Ghats
  2. The Vindhya Range
  3. The Aravalli Range
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major city located in the Eastern Ghats?

  1. Visakhapatnam
  2. Bhubaneswar
  3. Chennai
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Eastern Ghats are home to a number of ancient temples. Which of the following temples is located in the Eastern Ghats?

  1. Konark Sun Temple
  2. Jagannath Temple
  3. Lingaraja Temple
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the national park that is located in the Eastern Ghats and is home to a variety of wildlife?

  1. Corbett National Park
  2. Kaziranga National Park
  3. Simlipal National Park
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major port city located on the coast of the Eastern Ghats?

  1. Mumbai
  2. Kolkata
  3. Visakhapatnam
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Eastern Ghats are a popular tourist destination. Which of the following is a major tourist attraction in the Eastern Ghats?

  1. The Taj Mahal
  2. The Red Fort
  3. The Araku Valley
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major river that flows through the Eastern Ghats?

  1. The Ganges River
  2. The Brahmaputra River
  3. The Mahanadi River
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the mountain range that is located to the north of the Eastern Ghats?

  1. The Himalayas
  2. The Vindhya Range
  3. The Satpura Range
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major city located in the Eastern Ghats?

  1. Hyderabad
  2. Bangalore
  3. Chennai
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Eastern Ghats are home to a number of waterfalls. Which of the following waterfalls is located in the Eastern Ghats?

  1. Dudhsagar Falls
  2. Jog Falls
  3. Khandadhar Falls
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major river that flows through the Eastern Ghats?

  1. The Godavari River
  2. The Krishna River
  3. The Mahanadi River