Question

What feature does the Bhangar region present due to its position above the floodplains?

• A. Marshy land
• B. Terrace-like feature
• C. Rocky terrain
• D. Riverine islands

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Terrace-like feature

BHANGAR

• The largest part of the northern plain is formed of older alluvium.

• It lies above the floodplains of the rivers and presents a terrace like feature.

• This part is known as bhangar.

• The soil in this region contains calcareous deposits, locally known as kankar