Answer the following questions briefly.
(i) What is the bhabar?
(ii) Name the three major divisions of the Himalayas fr
(iii) Which plateau lies between the Aravali and the Vi
(iv) Name the island group of india having coral origin
Answers
Answer: The three major divisions of the Himalayas from north to south are the Great Himalayas/Inner Himalayas/Himadri (Northernmost division), the Lesser Himalayas/Himachal and the Shiwaliks (Southernmost division). Lakshadweep is the island group of India having coral origin
Answer:
i. Bhabar or Bhabhar is a region south of the Lower Himalayas and the Sivalik Hills in Uttarakhand state of India. It is the alluvial apron of sediments washed down from the Sivaliks along the northern edge of the Indo-Gangetic Plain.
ii. The Himadri: It is the northern most range of the young Himalayan mountains. ...
The Himachal: It is also known as the lesser Himalayas. ...
The Siwaliks: This is the outermost range of the Himalayas.
iii. malwa plateau
iv. Lakshadweep islands