INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

HIMALAYAN MOUNTAINS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mountain ranges in the eastern path of India forming boundary with Myanmar are known as
A
Himachal
B
Uttarakhand
C
Purvanchal
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mountain ranges in the eastern part of India forming its boundary with Myanmar are collectively known as Eastern hills or Purvanchal hills. Hence, the correct answer is option A.

Detailed explanation-2: -Purvachal, also called Eastern Highlands, mountain ranges in eastern India. They extend over an area of about 37, 900 square miles (98, 000 square km) in Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, and eastern Assam states.

Detailed explanation-3: -Eastern Hills or The Purvanchal is the southward extension of the Himalayas running along the north-eastern edge of India border Myanmar in its east.

Detailed explanation-4: -They include Naga Hills, Chin Hills and Patkai Range, and Lushai Hills.

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