When you travel in Himalayas, you will see the following:
1. Deep gorges
2. U-turn river courses
3. Parallel mountain ranges
4. Steep gradients causing land sliding
Which of the above can be said to be the evidence for Himalayas being young fold mountains?
Geography
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Indian Geography:Mountains,Hills
Geography › Indian Geography:Mountains,Hills
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Answer
(D)
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Geography › Indian Geography:Mountains,Hills
If there were no Himalayan ranges, what would have been the most likely geographical impact on India ?
1. Much of the country would experience the cold waves from Siberia.
2. Indo-gangetic plain would be devoid of such extensive alluvial soils.
3. The pattern of monsoon would be different from what it is at present.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?Options
Answer
(D)
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Indian Geography:Rivers,Lakes
Geography › Indian Geography:Rivers,Lakes
Identify the river of the Indian sub-continent on the basis of the following information:
1. Antecedent drainage system.
2. Flows through three countries.
3. Originates in the Tibetan Plateau; important for irrigation.
4. Does not form distributaries.
Select the answer from the following:Options
Answer
(c) Sutlej