Question

1. What are the major characteristic features of the Himalayan mountains?
2. What is the difference between the three longitudinal ranges of Himalayas?
3. How is Himalayan range divided

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

1. Features of Himalayan Mountains : (i) The Himalayan mountains are the youngest mountains in the world. They are folded mountains. (ii) They run along the northern border of India and form an arc which is around 2,400 km long

2. The difference between the three longitudinal ranges of Himalaya are:-

a) The northern most range is known as Lesser or Middle Himalaya or the Himachal. b) Altitude varies between 3700to 4500m and average width is 50m. c) The Pir Panjal range forms the longest and the most important range. ... The longitudinal valley lying between lesser himalaya and shiwaliks are known as duns

3. The Himalayas can be broadly divided into three divisions: The Western Himalayas. The Central Himalayas. The Eastern Himalayas.