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Which of the following is not part of Himalayan Ranges?

APir Panjal Range

BDhaulaDhar Range

CZaskar Range

DAravalli Range

Answer:

D. Aravalli Range

Read Explanation:

The Main Himalayan Ranges are Pir Panjal Range; DhaulaDhar Range; Zaskar Range; Ladakh Range; East Karakoram Range; Mahabharata range (middle Himalayas in Nepal). The Aravalli range is the oldest mountain range in India, running across Rajasthan to Haryana and Himalaya’s mountain range is younger than Aravalli Range. Hence, D is the correct option.

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Which of the following statements are incorrect?

  1. In the Great Himalayan range, the valleys are mostly inhabited by the Bugyals
  2. These are nomadic groups who migrate to ‘Bugyals’ (the summer grasslands in the higher reaches) during summer months and return to the valleys during winters.
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