INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Doab is made up of
A
five + water
B
water + soil
C
water + seven
D
two + water
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The meaning of Doab lies within its formation, that is the region enclosed by the convergence of two rivers. Doab is made up of two words-‘do’ means two and ‘ab’ means water. So, the correct answer is Option A. Note: Doab refers to the region of confluence between two rivers.

Detailed explanation-2: -The doab between rivers Ravi and Beas is known as Doab. Q.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -’Doab’ means the land between two streams of a river. The place where two small streams join together and appear in the formation of a big river is called a doab. In other words, Doab separates two rivers. The small streams might be the tributaries of a river also. Suggest Corrections.

Detailed explanation-5: -The doabs are low-lying lands between the rivers, which are immensely fertile due to the depositions brought by the river waters, thus are ideal for farming. The doabs also get continuous water for irrigation, making these lands more suitable agricultural plots.

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