Where were Sheva Roy Hills located?
- AAndhra Pradesh
- BKarnataka
- CKerla
- DTamil NaduCorrect
Explanation
The correct answer is D because the Shevaroy Hills are a major mountain range located in the Salem district of Tamil Nadu. They represent a part of the Eastern Ghats and are well known for the hill station of Yercaud. These hills are geographically situated in the northern part of Tamil Nadu and are important for their coffee plantations and rich biodiversity. Options A, B, and C are incorrect as these states do not contain this specific range.
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