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Class 9GeographyDrainageThe Himalayan RiversExpertLevel 33
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Why can deposition increase when a Himalayan river enters the plains?

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Correct answer: Carrying capacity decreases as slope and velocity reduce

When slope decreases, the river starts depositing heavy sediment. Exam tip: link deposition with carrying capacity.

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Carrying capacity decreases as slope and velocity reduce

Why is this the correct answer?

When slope decreases, the river starts depositing heavy sediment. Exam tip: link deposition with carrying capacity.

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This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Drainage. Topic: The Himalayan Rivers.

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  1. 1What is the most important feature of the Himalayan rivers?
  2. 2Which is one main source of water for the Himalayan rivers?
  3. 3Which is included among the major Himalayan river systems of India?
  4. 4What type of river system is the Ganga river system considered?
  5. 5The Brahmaputra river system belongs to which group?
  6. 6What kind of valleys do Himalayan rivers form in their upper courses?
  7. 7Why is erosion high in the upper course of Himalayan rivers?
  8. 8What do Himalayan rivers deposit after entering the plains?
  9. 9The Ganga plain is mainly formed by what?
  10. 10How do Himalayan river channels flow in the plains?
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