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Which is officially recognized as the highest mountain peak of the Eastern Ghats?

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

Answer options

  1. Jindhagada Peak
  2. Mahendragiri
  3. Anaimudi
  4. Doda Betta

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Jindhagada Peak

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Jindhagada Peak šŸ“š Explanation: Located in the Araku Valley of Andhra Pradesh, Jindhagada Peak (1,690 meters) is the highest peak of the Eastern Ghats. While older textbooks frequently cited Mahendragiri (1,501 meters) in Odisha as the highest, modern topographical surveys have definitively proven Jindhagada to be the tallest point in the range.