Question

Which of the following statements are correct?

1. The Northern Plains are completely flat with uniform relief.
2. The Northern Plains have diverse relief features, including Bhabar, Tarai, Bhangar, and Khadar.

• A. None of these
• B. All
• C. 2 only
• D. 1, 2

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 2 only

• The northern plains are generally described as flat land with no variations in its relief, It is not true.

• These vast plains also have diverse relief features.

• According to the variations in relief features, the Northern plains can be divided into three ( four regions)

• From the north to the south, these can be divided into three major zones:

  1. The Bhabar

  2. The Tarai

  3. The alluvial plains.

• The alluvial plains can be further divided into the Khadar and the Bhangar