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The Palghat gap joins which of the following states?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Kerala and Tamil Nadu
  2. Maharashtra and Odisha
  3. Sikkim and West Bengal
  4. Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Kerala and Tamil Nadu

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Kerala and Tamil Nadu šŸ“š Explanation: The Palghat Gap is a prominent geographical discontinuity in the otherwise continuous Western Ghats mountain range. It serves as a major geographical and cultural bridge joining the southern states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. By connecting Palakkad to Coimbatore, it allows both road and rail transport to easily cross the peninsula.