Which difficult comparative difference between Bhangar and Khadar is correct?
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Correct answer: Bhangar is older, relatively higher alluvium and Khadar is a newer, lower floodplain
Bhangar is older alluvium deposited earlier by rivers and is generally found on relatively higher parts of the floodplain. Khadar is newer alluvium deposited repeatedly in the lower floodplain near rivers and is considered more fertile. Option A reverses these features. Exam tip: remember Bhangar as ‘old-higher’ and Khadar as ‘new-lower’.
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Bhangar is older, relatively higher alluvium and Khadar is a newer, lower floodplain
Why is this the correct answer?
Bhangar is older alluvium deposited earlier by rivers and is generally found on relatively higher parts of the floodplain. Khadar is newer alluvium deposited repeatedly in the lower floodplain near rivers and is considered more fertile. Option A reverses these features. Exam tip: remember Bhangar as ‘old-higher’ and Khadar as ‘new-lower’.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: Indian Geography. Topic: Physical Features of India.
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