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The Northern Plains

In Class 9 Geography, this topic explains how the Northern Plains were formed by the alluvial deposits of the Indus, Ganga and Brahmaputra river systems. Students study their broad extent, level relief and major divisions, including the Punjab Plains, Ganga Plain and Brahmaputra Plain. The topic also introduces the Bhabar, Terai, Bhangar and Khadar regions, helping learners understand soil, water availability, agriculture, dense settlement, transport and the impact of floods in this important physical region of India.

Hard · Level 5 · 25 questions

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01What is the main reason for calling the Northern Plains a depositional plain between the Himalayas and the Peninsular Plateau?

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02If a question gives clues of a vast alluvial plain and three major river systems, what will be the correct answer?

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03Which is the most accurate geomorphic reason for the high fertility of the Northern Plains?

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04What is the correct basis of regional division of the Northern Plains?

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05The development of doabs in the Punjab Plains is linked with which geomorphic condition?

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06What fact becomes clear by saying that the Ganga Plain extends between Ghaggar and Teesta?

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07Why do rivers disappear from the surface in the Bhabar belt?

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08Why is Terai considered a wet marshy region south of Bhabar?

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09Which option correctly shows the north-to-south order of Bhabar and Terai?

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10What is the most decisive basis for differentiating Bhangar and Khadar?

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11If an area has kankar-bearing old alluvium and a higher plain, what is the correct identification?

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12If a question gives clues of new alluvium and active flood plain, which subdivision should be chosen?

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13What is the correct combined reason for dense population and agricultural development in the Northern Plains?

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14What is the result of long-term river deposition in forming the Northern Plains?

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15Which difference is correct when comparing the Northern Plains with the Himalayas?

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16What is the formation difference between the Northern Plains and the Peninsular Plateau?

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17In which situation should Bhabar be distinguished from Khadar?

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18In which situation should Terai be distinguished from Bhangar?

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19What is the simplest difference between the Ganga Plain and the Brahmaputra Plain?

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20Which option gives an incorrect match related to the Northern Plains?

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21Which option gives a wrong cause for the formation of the Northern Plains?

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22Flood plain in the Northern Plains is most closely related to which subdivision?

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23Which option gives an incorrect conclusion about the Bhabar-Terai relation?

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24Fertile agricultural land in the Northern Plains is best understood by which cause-effect relation?

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25Which option gives the correct strategic identification of the Northern Plains?

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