The Physical Divisions of India
ICSE · Class 4 · Social Science
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What to Focus On
- The Himalayas are in the north of India.
- They are divided into three ranges: Himadri, Himachal, and Shiwalik.
- Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world, is in the Himadri range.
- Formed by rivers from the Himalayas.
- Very fertile soil, good for farming.
- Divided into three basins: Satluj, Ganga, and Brahmaputra.
- Triangular in shape and made of old rocks.
- Includes Malwa, Chota Nagpur, and Deccan Plateaus.
- Western Ghats are continuous; Eastern Ghats are broken by rivers.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
All mountains in the Himalayas are equally snowy and cold.
The Northern Plains were formed by the sea.
The Peninsular Plateau is flat like the Northern Plains.
Memory Tips
Six Physical Divisions of India: Himalayas, Northern Plains, Peninsular Plateau, Great Indian Desert, Coastal Plains, Islands
The Himalayas: Greater, Lesser, Outer (Himadri, Himachal, Shiwalik)
Himadri Range – home to high peaks like Mt Everest and glaciers
Himachal Range – hill stations like Shimla, Mussoorie, forests
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