Question
Consider the following statements: 1. In India,
the Himalayas are spread over five states only. 2. Western Ghats are spread over five states only. 3. Pulicat Lake is spread over two States only. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Solution
Statement 1 is incorrect. In India, the Himalayas are spread over Jammu & Kashmir, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Assam, West Bengal and Arunachal Pradesh. Statement 2 is incorrect. Western Ghats are spread over Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala. Statement 3 is correct. Pulicat Lake is located at border of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
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