Rivers from the Himalayas help form which plains?
Correct answer: A
Deposits of Himalayan rivers have formed the Northern Plains. Exam tip: connect Himalayan rivers with the Northern Plains.
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Easy · Level 18 · himalayan rivers,northern plains,alluvium
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- Northern Plains
- Coastal Plains
- Indian Desert
- Island Groups
Easy · Level 18 · himalayas,high peaks,mountain feature
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- High Peaks
- Sand Dunes
- Coral Islands
- New Alluvial Plain
Easy · Level 18 · great himalayas,himadri,himalayan range
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- Shiwalik
- Himachal
- Himadri
- Dun
Easy · Level 18 · lesser himalayas,himachal,middle himalayas
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- Himachal
- Himadri
- Shiwalik
- Thar
Easy · Level 18 · outer himalayas,shiwalik range,physical features of india,himalayan divisions,class 9 geography
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- Shiwalik
- Himadri
- Himachal
- Karakoram
Easy · Level 18 · glaciers,himalayas,high mountains
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- High Mountain Areas
- Sea Coasts
- Desert Sand
- Coral Islands
Easy · Level 18 · brahmaputra,eastern bend,purvachal
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- Ganga
- Brahmaputra
- Narmada
- Luni
Easy · Level 18 · himalayas,altitude,eastward trend
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- Always Remains Same
- Gradually Decreases
- Goes Below Sea Level
- Becomes Desert
Easy · Level 18 · himachal pradesh,himalayan region,state
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- Himachal Pradesh
- Tamil Nadu
- Goa
- Kerala
Easy · Level 18 · kashmir valley,himalayas,valley
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- Kashmir Valley
- Thar Valley
- Lakshadweep Valley
- Malabar Valley
Easy · Level 18 · himalayas,width,kashmir
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- In Kashmir
- In Arabian Sea
- In Lakshadweep
- In Thar
Easy · Level 18 · himalayas,width,arunachal pradesh
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- Less than Kashmir
- The Greatest
- Like Sea
- Like Desert
Easy · Level 18 · himalayan rivers,alluvial deposits,northern plains
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- Alluvial Deposits
- Coral Deposits
- Lava
- Sand Dunes
Easy · Level 18 · himadri,mountain range,himalayas
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- Himadri
- Khadar
- Bhangar
- Delta
Easy · Level 18 · lesser himalayas,himachal,himalayan ranges
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- Himadri
- Himachal
- Shiwalik
- Purvachal
Easy · Level 18 · purvachal,north eastern hills,himalayas
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- Purvachal
- Malabar
- Konkan
- Deccan
Easy · Level 18 · himalayas,high ranges,physical feature
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- High Mountain Ranges
- Low Sea Islands
- Sandy Plains
- Coral Coasts
Easy · Level 18 · himalayas,terms,range names
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- Himadri Himachal Shiwalik
- Khadar Bhangar Delta
- Konkan Malabar Coromandel
- Thar Luni Barchan
Easy · Level 18 · physical features,himalayan mountains,chapter
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- Physical Features of India
- Climate
- Population
- Agriculture
Easy · Level 18 · himalayas,importance,physical features
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- Because they form a vast mountain region in the north
- Because they are coral islands in the south
- Because they are the western desert
- Because they are the eastern coastal plains
Which natural feature is common in the Himalayan mountains?
Correct answer: A
High peaks are a common natural feature of the Himalayas. Exam tip: connect the Himalayas with height and mountain landforms.
View question detailsWhich part of the Himalayas is also known as the Great Himalayas?
Correct answer: C
Himadri is called the Great Himalayas. Exam tip: choose Himadri when Great Himalayas is asked.
View question detailsThe Lesser Himalayas are also known by which name?
Correct answer: A
The Lesser Himalayas are also called Himachal. Exam tip: remember Himachal as the middle Himalayas.
View question detailsWhich part of the Himalayas is also called the Outer Himalayas?
Correct answer: A
The Shiwalik range is the southernmost and outermost range of the Himalayas; therefore, it is called the Outer Himalayas. Himadri is the Greater or Inner Himalayas, while Himachal is the Middle Himalayas. Exam tip: remember the order from north to south—Himadri, Himachal, Shiwalik.
View question detailsGlaciers in the Himalayan region are associated with what?
Correct answer: A
Glaciers are found in high mountain areas of the Himalayas. Exam tip: connect glaciers with high Himalayas.
View question detailsNear which river does the eastern Himalayas bend southward?
Correct answer: B
In the east the Himalayas bend southward near the Brahmaputra. Exam tip: connect this bend with Purvachal.
View question detailsHow does the altitude of the Himalayas generally change from west to east?
Correct answer: B
The average altitude of the Himalayas generally decreases eastward. Exam tip: remember this general trend.
View question detailsWhich state is associated with the Himalayan region?
Correct answer: A
Himachal Pradesh is associated with the Himalayan region. Exam tip: identify Himalayan states on the map.
View question detailsWhich option is an example of a Himalayan valley?
Correct answer: A
Kashmir Valley is a famous valley of the Himalayan region. Exam tip: connect Kashmir Valley with the Lesser Himalayas.
View question detailsIn which side is the width of the Himalayas considered greater?
Correct answer: A
The width of the Himalayas is considered greater in Kashmir. Exam tip: remember regional difference in width as a general fact.
View question detailsHow is the width of the Himalayas generally towards Arunachal Pradesh?
Correct answer: A
Towards Arunachal Pradesh the Himalayas are narrower than in Kashmir. Exam tip: remember the width difference between Kashmir and Arunachal.
View question detailsWhat do Himalayan rivers deposit in the Northern Plains?
Correct answer: A
Himalayan rivers deposit alluvial deposits in the Northern Plains. Exam tip: connect river deposits with plain formation.
View question detailsWhich term represents a mountain range in the Himalayan region?
Correct answer: A
Himadri is a Himalayan mountain range. Exam tip: keep Khadar and Bhangar separate from mountains.
View question detailsWhich range of the Himalayas is also called the Lesser Himalayas?
Correct answer: B
Himachal is called the Lesser Himalayas. Exam tip: connect Lesser Himalayas with the middle range.
View question detailsWhat name is given to the north-eastern extension of the Himalayas?
Correct answer: A
The north-eastern extension of the Himalayas is called Purvachal. Exam tip: connect Purvachal with Patkai Naga and Mizo hills.
View question detailsWhat is the most prominent feature of the Himalayan Mountains?
Correct answer: A
The Himalayas are famous for high mountain ranges. Exam tip: connect the Himalayas with height and mountains.
View question detailsWhich option shows only terms related to the Himalayas?
Correct answer: A
Himadri Himachal and Shiwalik are Himalayan ranges. Exam tip: keep Himalayan terms separate from plain terms.
View question detailsThe study of the Himalayan Mountains comes under which chapter?
Correct answer: A
The Himalayan Mountains are a major part of India’s physical features. Exam tip: connect them with the Physical Features of India chapter.
View question detailsWhy are the Himalayas considered important in India’s physical features?
Correct answer: A
The Himalayas form a vast mountain region in northern India. Exam tip: remember the Himalayas as a major physiographic division.
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