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  • Question 1
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    The Himalayan rivers disappear in the piedmont region of the northern plains, known as _________.
    Solution
    • Bhabar  is the region south of the Lower Himalayasand the Shiwalik Hills.
    •  It is the alluvial apron of sediments washed down from the Siwaliks along the northern edge of the Indo-Gangetic Plain.
    • Bhabar:After descending from the mountains, the rivers deposit pebbles in a narrow belt .
    •  It comprises of pebble- studded rocks in the shape of porus beds.
    • Due to porosity of the rocks, the streams disappear and flow underground.
    • This region is not much suitable for agriculture.
  • Question 2
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    The northeastern end of the Peninsular Plateau is marked by the __________.
    Solution
    • The Rajamal Traps is a volcanic igneous province in Eastern India, covering the parts of Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Meghalaya. It borders the North-Eastern end of the Peninsular Plateau.

  • Question 3
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    Garo, Khasi, Jantia Hills are situated on __________.
    Solution
    • The capital is Shillong, known as the "Scotland of the East". Meghalaya was previously part of Assam, but on 21 January 1972, the districts of Khasi, Garo and Jaintia hills became the new state of Meghalaya.
    •  English is the official language of Meghalaya.
  • Question 4
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    Which of the following stream system dissects Aravali range?
  • Question 5
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    The Pir Panjal, Dhauladhar and Mahabharat ranges are parts of the __________.
    Solution
    • The Pir Panjal Range starting from near Patni Top in Jammu and Kashmir all the way to Garhwal passes through Himachal Pradesh.. 
    • Finally, there is the Dhauladhar range, also known as the Outer Himalayas or Lesser Himalayas.
    • The Pir Panjal Range is a group of mountains in the Inner Himalayan region, running from east-southeast (ESE) to west-northwest (WNW) across the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir.
    •  The Himalayas show a gradual elevation towards the Dhauldhar and Pir Panjal ranges.
    •  Pir Panjal is the is the largest range of the lower Himalayas.
  • Question 6
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    The Rann of Kutch lies in the _________.
    Solution
    • Rann of Kutch is a large area of salt marshes located mostly in Gujarat primarily the Kutch district.
    •  The Rann of Kutch is located in the Thar Desert bio-geographic area in the Indian state of Gujarat with some parts in Pakistani province of Sindh.
    •  It is a seasonally marshy region, the word Rann meaning  "salt marsh", alternating with  medaks, elevated pieces of land where vegetation grows.
  • Question 7
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    The flow of the rivers in the Deccan Plateau indicates its slope as _______.
    Solution
    The flow of the rivers in the Deccan Plateau indicates its slope as West to East.
    The plateau is bounded on the east and west by the Ghats, while its northern extremity is the Vindhya Range. The Deccan's average elevation is about 2,000 feet (600 m), sloping generally eastward; its principal rivers, the Godavari, Krishna, and Kaveri, flow from the Western Ghats eastward to the Bay of Bengal.
  • Question 8
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    Mahendragiri is the second highest peak of which range?
    Solution
    • Mahendragiri :- Parent range · Eastern Ghats. Climbing. Easiest route, Hike/scramble.
    •  Mahendragiri, is a mountain peak at in the Paralakhemundi (or Parlakimidi) subdivision of the district of Gajapati, Orissa, India.
    •  It is situated amongst the Eastern Ghats at an elevation of 1,501 metres .
    •  This is the second highest mountain peak of Odisha after Deomali in Koraput district.
    • A heaven for medicinal plants, Mahendragiri Hills, which is part of the Eastern Ghats, is home to over 600 flowering plants. 
  • Question 9
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    Which of the Himalayan ranges are more destructive?
  • Question 10
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    What type of vegetation is ideally seen in the Himalayan ranges?
    Solution
    • Alpine plants are plants that grow in an alpine climate, which occurs at high elevation.
    • Alpine plants must adapt to the harsh conditions of the alpine environment, which include low temperatures, dryness, ultraviolet radiation, and a short growing season.
    • These trees cover a large part of the temperate region of the Himalayan ranges.
    • The conifer species are spread across a major part of varying altitudes. The few example are cedar, blue pine and spruce etc. Each of the upper coniferous belts has its unique oak characteristic which provides acorns to rodents and birds.
    • Most alpine plants are faced with low-temperature extremes at some point in their lives. There are a number of ways that a plant can survive these extremes.
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