Which among the following hills has Indian desert to its western margin?

Correct option is C

Sol: The correct answer is (c) Aravali

Key points:

• The Aravali Hills extend from Gujarat through Rajasthan to Delhi. The Indian desert, specifically the Thar Desert, lies to the west of these hills.
• This range acts as a geographical boundary between the arid desert region and the more fertile areas to the east. The Aravalli Range is one of the oldest mountain ranges in India
• ​The highest peak in the Aravalli Range is Guru Shikhar, which stands at an elevation of 1,722 meters (5,650 feet), located in Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
  

Information booster:

Palani:

• ​The Palani Hills are located in Tamil Nadu, southern India. They are part of the Western Ghats and are known for their scenic beauty and temples, particularly the Palani Murugan Temple. The Palani Hills do not have the Indian desert adjacent to them
  

Kanchenjunga:

• Kanchenjunga is the third highest mountain in the world, located on the border between Nepal and India (Sikkim). It is part of the Himalayas and does not have any desert regions nearby, as it is situated in a high-altitude area with significant snowfall and vegetation.

Dhupgarh:

• ​Dhupgarh is the highest peak in the Satpura Range located in Madhya Pradesh. It is not associated with any desert regions, as it is situated inland and surrounded by forests and hills rather than arid landscapes