extra questions for geography class 9 physical features of india
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2.What is barchans?
3. Difference between Bhangar and khadar.
4.Western ghat and eastern ghat.
1) How are Riverine islands formed ? Ans :- the rivers coming from the northern mountains carry alluvium with them and do the depositional work . In the lower course , due to gentle slope , the velocity of the river decreases with result in the formation of riverine island . 2) write any three characteristics of the central Highlands . Ans :- its three characteristics are :- a) distance from the Northwest with the Aravali further merging with the Sandy and Rocky desert of Rajasthan . b) they are wider in the West but narrower in the East c) the eastward extension of this plateau is known as Bundelkhand and baghelkhand . The Chota Nagpur Plateau is the easternmost part of this plateau , which is drained By The River Damodar 3) how were Andaman and Nicobar Islands formed ? Ans:- a) it is believed that these islands are an elevated portion of submarine mountains in the Bay of Bengal . b) we are located on the submerged or submarine hill range and are probably formed by the volcanic eruption . c) some of the volcanic Mountains are still active over here . They are larger in size and are known for their variety of flora and fauna Some more questions :- 1) why are Shiwalik ranges prone to landslides and earthquake ? 2) how are Plains important for country's economy ? 3) differentiate between folds and faults . 4) what are the characteristics of Coastal Plains of India ? 5) describe the peninsular plateau of India ? 6) why is the black soil area in the peninsular part called Deccan trap ? 7) classify the northern plains on the basis of its location 8) what do you know about Purvanchal ? 9) describe the three parallel ranges of the Himalayas 10) what are the three types of plate movement on the earth ? 11) how does India have great physical variations ? 12) what do you know about valleys and duns in Himalayas ? 13) where are the famous passes of Himalayas located ? 14) differentiate between Western Coastal Plains and eastern coastal plain . 15) give main characteristics of the division of great Peninsular plateau .