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Which mountain is called the 'Blue Mountain'?

  1. A
    Mount Fuji
  2. B
    The Himalayas
  3. C
    Nilgiri
  4. D
    Mount Everest

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The Nilgiri Mountains, located at the junction of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala in India, are popularly known as the 'Blue Mountains' due to the blue-purple blossoms of the Kurinji flower (Strobilanthes kunthiana) that cover the hillsides.

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Which mountain is called the 'Blue Mountain'?
A
Mount Fuji
B
The Himalayas
C
Nilgiri
D
Mount Everest

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