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The temperate forests of the Nilgiris, Anaimalai and Palani hills are called:

ATarai
BChos
CSholas
DDuars
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Sholas
1. Southern mountain forests turn temperate above 1,500 m. 2. They have a local name. 3. They are called Sholas. _Source: NCERT Class 11 Geography, India Physical Environment, Chapter 5, Natural Vegetation._
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