Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : Anamudi
The correct answer is Anamudi.
- Anamudi is located in the Indian state of Kerala.
- It is the highest peak in the Western Ghats and South India.
- The height of the Anamudi is 2,695 meters (8,843 ft).
- It is located on the borders of the Idukki district and Ernakulam district.
- The name was given because this peak houses Asia’s largest surviving Asian Elephant population along with Nilgiri Tahrs and Gaurs.
- This mountain is famously known for its shape resembling an elephant’s head.
- This peak is considered the highest point of the Periyar river basin. Periyar River is the largest water source for the state of Kerala.
- Periyar river is the most significant part in Kerala’s economy as it is also one of the biggest sources of Kerala’s electrical power via the Idukki Dam.
| Doddabetta | - This means a Big Mountain, is the highest peak located at 2634 meters in the Nilgiris.
- It is at the meeting point of Western and Eastern Ghats and offers beautiful vistas of the Nilgiri Hill ranges.
- It is surrounded by dense Sholas.
- The Telescope house set up by the Tourism Department helps the visitors to view the entire district from this point.
| | Perumal | - Perumal is known as Mal or Mayon literally refers to a South Indian deity of black complexion.
- Perumal is worshipped mainly among Tamilians in Tamil Nadu and the Tamil diaspora.
- He is a popular Hindu deity particularly among Tamils in Tamil Nadu and the Tamil diaspora, and in Vaishnava temples.
- One of the richest and largest Hindu temples and monasteries complex dedicated to Tirumala is the Venkateswara temple in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.
| | Vandaravu | - Vandaravu is the highest peak in the Palani hills in Tamil Nadu, India.
- It shares border between Devikulam taluk in Idukki district and Kodaikanal taluk in Dindigul district.
- It is situated on the western edge of upper Palani hills bordering Pambadum Shola National Park in Kerala.
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