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What is old alluvium called in the Northern Plains?

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Answer and explanation

Correct answer: Bhangar

Bhangar is the old alluvium of the Northern Plains. It occurs on relatively higher land and often contains calcareous deposits called kankar. Khadar, in contrast, is newer alluvium deposited in river floodplains. Exam tip: remember Bhangar = old alluvium and Khadar = new alluvium.

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northern plainsold alluviumbhangarkhadarindian geographyphysical features of india

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What is the correct answer to this question?

Bhangar

Why is this the correct answer?

Bhangar is the old alluvium of the Northern Plains. It occurs on relatively higher land and often contains calcareous deposits called kankar. Khadar, in contrast, is newer alluvium deposited in river floodplains. Exam tip: remember Bhangar = old alluvium and Khadar = new alluvium.

Which subject and chapter does this question cover?

This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Physical Features of India. Topic: The Northern Plains.

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