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What is the origin of the name 'Kalvarayan'?
What is the origin of the name 'Kalvarayan'?
- It is derived from the ancient name 'Karalar' of the present tribes (correct)
- It comes from the Sanskrit word meaning 'majestic hills'
- It is named after a famous historical figure from Tamil Nadu
- It is derived from the Tamil word for 'river basins'
Which hills separate the river basins of Cauvery and Palar?
Which hills separate the river basins of Cauvery and Palar?
- Tirumala, Seshachalam, Palkonda, Mahendragiri, and Javadi
- Velliangiri, Nallamala, Nandi, Yelagiri, and Shevaroy
- Kalvarayan, Pachaimalai, Aralvaimalai, Javadhu, and Servarayan (correct)
- Nilgiri, Annamalai, Palani, Kolli, and Cardamom
What is the approximate height range of the Kalvarayan hills?
What is the approximate height range of the Kalvarayan hills?
- 200 to 500 metres
- 600 to 1,220 metres (correct)
- 2,500 to 3,000 metres
- 1,500 to 2,000 metres
Which of the following ranges of hills is NOT mentioned as separating the river basins of Cauvery and Palar?
Which of the following ranges of hills is NOT mentioned as separating the river basins of Cauvery and Palar?
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