Question

The Himalayan uplift out of the Tethys Sea and subsidence of the northern flank of the peninsular plateau resulted in the formation of a large basin. Which of the following physical divisions of India was formed due to filling up of this depression?

• A. The Himalayas
• B. The Northern Plains
• C. The Peninsular Plateau
• D. The Coastal Plains

Answer 1

Answer:

B. The Northern Plains