GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is a term used in India for a tract of land lying between two confluent rivers.
A
Satvik
B
Convergence
C
Doab
D
Dimtar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Doab (English: /ˈdoʊɑːb/) is a term used in South Asia for the tract of land lying between two confluent rivers. It is similar to an interfluve.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ganges-Yamuna Doab, segment of the Indo-Gangetic Plain in western and southwestern Uttar Pradesh state, northeastern India. Having an area of about 23, 360 square miles (60, 500 square km), it lies between the Ganges (Ganga) and Yamuna rivers, west of the Upper Ganges Plain.

Detailed explanation-3: -An isthmus is a narrow strip of land that connects two larger landmasses and separates two bodies of water. Isthmuses have been strategic locations for centuries.

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