Correct option is D
Ans. (d)
The correct descending order of the given Aravalli peaks based on their height is:
1. Hrishikesh Peak (1,722 meters) – Highest peak in the given list, located in Mount Abu (Sirohi District).
2. Sajjangarh Peak (944 meters) – Located in Udaipur, famous for Sajjangarh Fort (Monsoon Palace).
3. Gogunda Peak (820 meters) – Also in Udaipur, known for historical significance.
4. Bhangarh Peak (Highest point is significantly lower than the others) – Located in Alwar District, known for Bhangarh Fort.
Information Booster
· Hrishikesh Peak is part of Mount Abu, the highest point in Rajasthan.
· Sajjangarh Peak is known for the Monsoon Palace, built by Maharana Sajjan Singh.
· Gogunda Peak is significant in Mewar history (associated with Maharana Pratap).
· Bhangarh Peak is famous for its fort and legends of being haunted.
Additional Knowledge
1. Hrishikesh Peak – Highest (Correct Match in Option D)
· Located in Mount Abu (Sirohi district).
· Part of Guru Shikhar range (1,722 meters).
2. Sajjangarh Peak – Second Highest
· Elevation: 944 meters.
· Sajjangarh Fort (Monsoon Palace) is located here.
3. Gogunda Peak – Third Highest
· Elevation: 820 meters.
· Historically important; linked to Maharana Pratap.
4. Bhangarh Peak – Lowest
· Located in Alwar district.
· Known for the Bhangarh Fort, often associated with legends.