PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
NORTHEN PLALNS
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Question
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Ladakh tor Rajasthan
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Punjab to Assam
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Haryana to Bihar
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none of above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The flat and level Northern Plains stretch from Punjab in the west to Assam in the east. They cover almost the whole of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, West Bengal, parts of Bihar and Assam. The Northern Plains are very fertile plains, rich in alluvial soil in most parts.
Detailed explanation-2: -These plains extend from the state of Haryana, including Delhi, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh, parts of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand to West Bengal. The total extent from west to east is about 3200 kilometers and is one of the most fertile regions of India.
Detailed explanation-3: -Solution. The Great Northern Plains extend from Punjab in the west to the Brahmaputra Valley in the east.
Detailed explanation-4: -The northern plain has been formed by the interplay of the three major river systems, namely the Indus, the Ganga and the Brahmaputra along with their tributaries. This plain spreads over an area of 7 lakh sq. km. The plain being about 2400 Km long and 240 to 320 Km broad, is a densely populated physiographic division.
Detailed explanation-5: -The states of the Northern Plains are Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal.