Name the following.
1. Name the western and eastern edges of the deccan plateau.
2. Name the mountain ranges located in the eastern part of India.
3. Which is the highest peak in India?
4. The largest delta in the world.
5. The part lying between Teesta and dihang rivers in the.
6. The western coastal strip, south of Goa is referred to as
Short answers.
1. What are tectonic plates?
2. What is peninsular plateau composed of?
3. Which are the three main ranges of the himalayas?
4. What is bhabar?
5. Name three types of plate boundaries. Which one of them lies in the himalayan belt?
Long answer.
1. Differentiate between Bhangar and Khadar.
2. Describe how the himalayas were formed.
3. Write a short notes on The Central Highlands.
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1. western ghats and eastern ghats are the two edges of the Deccan plateau.
2. The Purvanchal Range or Eastern Mountains are a sub-mountain range of Himalaya, covering an area of about 94,800 km2 with a population of over four million incorporates Nagaland, Manipur, Tripura and Mizoram Hills and Chachar Districts along with a fifth of Haflong tahsil of Assam State and District of Tripa and part
3. Kanchenjunga
4. the Ganges Delta
5. Assam Himalayas
6. The Konkan Coast (Gulf of Khambhat to Goa) The Malabar Coast. Complete answer : The western coastal strip that runs from south from Goa to the southernmost tip of India (Kanyakumari) is called the Malabar Coast.
1. Plate tectonics is a scientific theory describing the large-scale motion of the plates making up the Earth's lithosphere since tectonic processes began on Earth between 3.3 and 3.5 billion years ago. The model builds on the concept of continental drift, an idea developed during the first decades of the 20th century.
2. The Peninsular plateau is a tableland composed of the old crystalline, igneous and metamorphic rocks. It was formed due to the breaking and drifting of the Gondwana land and thus, making it a part of the oldest landmass. The plateau has broad and shallow valleys and rounded hills.
3. The Himalayas consist of three parallel ranges, the Greater Himalayas known as the Himadri, the Lesser Himalayas called the Himachal, and the Shivalik hills, which comprise the foothills.
4. 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.
5. The three types of plate boundaries are Convergent, Divergent and Trans form. The Himalayas have been formed by the convergent boundary.
1. Bhangar is old alluvial soil. Khadar is new alluvial soil. Bhanger soil is found away from the river. Khadar is found near the river basin.
2. The Himalayas were formed as a result of the collision between the Indian Plate and Eurasian Plate. ... As a result of this collision, the sedimentary rocks which were settled in the large-scale depression in the Earth's crust called Tethys were folded and formed the Himalayas.
3. The Central Highlands lies to the north of the Narmada river. It covers the major portion of the Malwa plateau. The rivers in this region flow from southwest to northeast; which indicates the slope of this region. It is wider in the west and narrower in the east.