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western ghats

western ghats is a Geography concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2014, 2025). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.

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Physiographic divisions of India

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खालीलपैकी कोणती टेकडी पूर्व आणि पश्चिम घाटास जोडते ? (1) बिलीगिरी (2) निलगिरी (3) निमगिरी (4) नल्लामाल Which of the following hills connect Eastern and Western Ghats ? (1) Biligiri (2) Nilgiri (3) Nimgiri (4) Nallamala

1)बिलीगिरी / Biligiri
2)निलगिरी / Nilgiri✓ Correct
3)निमगिरी / Nimgiri
4)नल्लामाल / Nallamala

The Nilgiri hills act as the crucial structural link where the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats meet.

खालीलपैकी कोणता खडकंचा प्रकार रासायनिक प्रक्रियेद्वारा निर्मित जलजन्य खडक आहे ? / Which of the following rock types is a hydrous rock formed by chemical processes ?

1)जिप्सम / Gypsum✓ Correct
2)शेल / Shale
3)ग्रॅनाईट / Granite
4)पंकाश्म / Pumice

Gypsum (hydrated calcium sulphate) is a chemically formed sedimentary rock: it crystallises out when water in seas or salt lakes evaporates, and it holds water in its structure. Shale is a mechanically formed sedimentary rock (compacted clay), granite is an intrusive igneous rock, and pumice is a volcanic igneous rock.

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