Match correctly the following tourist spots with their corresponding locations :(a) Adavinainar Dam 1. Kadayam village (b) Ramanadhi Dam 2. Kolli hills (c) Agasthiar falls 3. Mekkarai village (d) Puliancholai 4. Papanasam
(a) (b) (c) (d)
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Adavinainar Dam is built across the Hanuman river near Mekkarai village in Tenkasi district, so (a) matches Mekkarai village.
Ramanadhi Dam lies near Kadayam village in the Western Ghats foothills of Tenkasi district, so (b) matches Kadayam village.
Agasthiar Falls is located at Papanasam on the Thamirabarani river in Tirunelveli district, and Puliancholai is a scenic spot with streams at the foot of the Kolli Hills in Namakkal district, so (c) matches Papanasam and (d) matches Kolli hills.
Hence, (a) (b) (c) (d)
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