Question

4.
Answer the following questions in not more than 125 words.
(i) What are the important characteristic features of north Indian rivers? How are
these different from Peninsular rivers?
(ii) Suppose you are travelling from Haridwar to Siliguri along the foothills of the
Himalayas. Name the important rivers you will come across. Describe the
characteristics of any one of them.​

Answer 1

Answer:

• (ii) The rivers which we will come across are:- Ganga, ramganga , Sarda, rapti, gandak and sapt kosi.
• the main river is Ganga.