INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

NORTHEN PLALNS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Terai is/are
A
a narrow belt of about 8 to 16 km in width lying parallel to the slopes of the Shiwaliks
B
the part above the floodplains of the rivers and presents a terracelike feature
C
a wet, swampy and marshy region created by the rearrangement of streams and rivers
D
the newer, younger deposits of the floodplains
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Terai region is wet, swampy, and marshy. It is also thickly forested and contains a lot of wildlife. The famous Dudhwa National Park in Uttarakhand lies in this region.

Detailed explanation-2: -A wet, swampy, and marshy region in Northern Plains of India is known as terai.

Detailed explanation-3: -Terai is the region which is marshy and swamp land extending between Yamuna and Brahmaputra rivers. It is marshy probably because this region is dulated by water of the rivers through out the year. These rivers are perenial and the continuous flow of water through these lands make them marshy and swampy.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Terai region in Northern Plains of India consists of wet, swampy and marshy land. Geologically, we find great physical variations on earth re-emerge and create a wet, swampy and marshy region known as the Terai. Terai region lies between Yamuna and Brahmaputra rivers.

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