Question

What is the approximate width of the Tarai belt?

• A. 8-10 km
• B. 10-20 km
• C. 20-30 km
• D. 30-40 km

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 10-20 km

Terai Belt

• South of the Bhabar is the Terai belt

• With an approximate width of 10-20 km

• Most of the streams and rivers re-emerge without having any properly demarcated channel

• Creating marshy and swampy conditions known as the Tarai.

• This has a luxurious growth of natural vegetation and houses a varied wildlife