Question

Name three longitudinal division of himalaya

Answer 1

The parallel range of Himalayas are Himadri, Himachal and Shiwaliks. (i) Himadri (a)The Northern most range is known as the Great or inner Himalayas. (ii) Himachal (a) It is known as Himachal or lesser Himalaya.(iii) Shiwaliks (a) The outermost range of the Himalayas is called Shiwaliks.(iii) Shiwaliks (a) The outermost range of the Himalayas is called Shiwaliks.

Answer 2

1. himadri also known as greater or inner Himalayas. it is continuous range contain important peaks

2. Himachal most rugged mountains composed of compressed and altered rocks.

3. Shiwalik compsed of unconsolidated sediments Valley are covered with thick gravel deposition.