Arrange the following popular hill stations of India in terms of their

Arrange the following popular hill stations of India in terms of their height (from highest to the lowest) from the mean sea level :
1. Mussoorie
2. Shimla
3. Ooty
4. Darjeeling
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

3-2-4-1
3-1-4-2
2-3-4-1
2-4-1-3
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-1 – 2016
The approximate elevations of the given hill stations are:
Ooty (Udhagamandalam): ~2,240 meters above sea level.
Shimla: ~2,200 meters above sea level.
Darjeeling: ~2,050 meters above sea level.
Mussoorie: ~1,880 meters above sea level.
Arranging them from highest to lowest: Ooty (3), Shimla (2), Darjeeling (4), Mussoorie (1). The correct sequence is 3-2-4-1.
Knowing the relative elevations of popular geographical locations is useful for such questions.
Elevations can vary slightly depending on the specific point of measurement within the town, but these approximate values are commonly used for comparison.
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