1. Which are the major physiographic divisions of India? Contrast the relief of the Himalayan region with that of the Peninsular plateau.
2. Distinguish between the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats.
3. Give an account of the Northern Plains of India.
4. Distinguish between Bhangar and Khadar
Answers
Explanation:
1.Peninsular plateau
1. It consists of broad and shallow valleys and rounded hills.
2. It is formed due to the breaking and drifting of the Gondwana land.
3. We don't find very high peaks in the Peninsular Plateau.
4. It is formed at the edge of the Deccan Plateau.
5. No well-known hill station is found in the Peninsular Plateau.
6. The Peninsular Plateau is the storehouse of minerals.
7. The rivers that originate from the plateau are seasonal.
The Himalayan region
1. It consists of the loftiest mountains and deep valleys.
2. It is formed due to the collision of the Indo-Australian and Eurasian plates.
3.In the Himalayan region we find the highest mountains in the world. 4. It is formed at the edge of the Indo-Gangetic plain.
5.There are many well-known hill stations found in the Himalayan region. Examples are Shimla, Mussoorie, Darjeeling, etc.
6. The Himalayan region contains only a few minerals.
7. The rivers that originate from the Himalayas are perennial.
3•The northern plains are mainly formed by the alluvial deposits. The northern plain has been formed by the interconnection of the three major river systems. They are the Indus, the Ganga, and the Brahmaputra along with their tributaries. This plain is completely formed of alluvial soil.
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Explanation:
3)The northern plains are mainly formed by the alluvial deposits. The northern plain has been formed by the interconnection of the three major river systems. They are the Indus, the Ganga and the Brahmaputra along with their tributaries. This plain is completely formed of alluvial soil.
