The Puranas define the term Bharatavarsha as the country marked by seven main chains of mountains viz.:

A. Mahendra, Malaya, Sabhya, Suktimat, Riksha, Vindhya and Pariyatra

B. Mahendra, Malaya, Nashukha, Suktimat, Riksha, Vindhya and Pariyatra

C. Mahendra, Malaya, Sabhya, Suktimat, Amalya, Vindhya and Pariyatra

D. Mahendra, Haruna, Sabhya, Suktimat, Riksha, Vindhya and Pariyatra

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Mahendra, Malaya, Sabhya, Suktimat, Riksha (mountains of Gondwana), Vindhya and Pariyatra (Western Vindhuas upto the Aravallis)