Question

Differentiate between Himalayan and Peninsular drainge system by giving any four differences in each.

Answer 1

Answer:

Himalayan drainage system:

* Many of the himalayan rivers are perennial i.e. they have water throughout the year.

*The himalayan rivers have long courses from their source to sea.

* These rivers are long and joined by many large and important tributaries.

*for ex- Indus, Ganga, Brahamputra.

Peninsular drainage system:

*A large number of peninsular rivers are seasonal, as their flow is dependent on rainfall.

*These rivers have shorter and shallower courses.

*The Narmada and Tapi are the only long rivers which flow west and make esturies.

* for ex- The Narmada , The Krishna, The Tap basin.

Answer 2

Answer:

Four differences between Himalayan and Peninsular drainage system are :-

◆Himalayan drainage system :-

1) Many of the Himalayan rivers are perennial i.e., they have water throughout the year.

2) The Himalayan rivers have long cources from their source to sea.

3) These rivers are long and joined by many large and important tributaries.

4) For eg :- Indus, Ganga and Brahmaputra.

◆Peninsular drainage system :-

1) A large number of peninsular rivers are seasonal, as their flow is dependent on rainfall.

2) These rivers have shorter and shallower cources.

3) The Narmada and Tapi are the only long rivers which flow west and make Esturies.

4) For eg :- The Narmada, The Krishna and The Tapi basin.

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