PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
NORTHEN PLALNS
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Question
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Northern plains
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Northern mountains
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Southern hills
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none of above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The northern plains are generally described as flat land with no variations in its relief.
Detailed explanation-2: -A plain is a broad area of relatively flat land. Plains are one of the major landforms, or types of land, on Earth. They cover more than one-third of the world’s land area. Plains exist on every continent.
Detailed explanation-3: -and is a densely populated physiographic division.-The northern plain has been formed by the depositional work of the three major river systems, namely the Sutlej, the Ganga and the Brahmaputra along with their tributaries.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Northern Plains are divided into 4 regions based on variations in relief from north to south. They are bhabar, terai, bhangar and khadar.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Indus-Ganga belt is the world’s most extensive expanse of uninterrupted alluvium formed by the deposition of silt by the numerous rivers. The plains are flat and mostly treeless, making it conducive for irrigation through canals.