Physical Features of India
Jharkhand Board · Class 9 · Social Science
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Which of the following are the three parallel ranges of the Himalayas?
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Himadri (Great Himalayas), Himachal (Lesser Himalayas), Shiwaliks
The Himalayas consist of three parallel ranges: Himadri (Great Himalayas) - the northernmost and highest range, Himachal (Lesser Himalayas) - the middle range, and Shiwaliks - the outermost and lowest range. Purvachal refers to eastern hills and Satpura is part of the peninsular plateau.
The Northern Plains are formed by the alluvial deposits of which river systems?
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Indus river system, Ganga river system, Brahmaputra river system
The Northern Plains have been formed by the deposition of alluvium by three major river systems: Indus, Ganga, and Brahmaputra along with their tributaries. The Godavari flows in the peninsular plateau, not in the northern plains.
The Peninsular Plateau is composed of old crystalline, igneous and metamorphic rocks.
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The Peninsular Plateau is indeed composed of old crystalline, igneous and metamorphic rocks. It was formed due to the breaking and drifting of the Gondwana land, making it part of the oldest landmass on Earth.
Which of the following features are found in the Northern Plains?
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Bhabar, Terai, Bhangar, Khadar
The Northern Plains have four distinct relief features: Bhabar (pebble zone), Terai (marshy region), Bhangar (older alluvium), and Khadar (newer alluvium). Deccan Trap is a feature of the Peninsular Plateau.
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