INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the Himalayas which lie between Satluj and Kali river
A
Punjab Himalaya
B
Kumaon Himalaya
C
Nepal Himalaya
D
Assam Himalaya
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The part of the Himalayas lying between Satluj and Kali rivers is known as Kumaon Himalayas. 3. The Kali and Teesta rivers divide the Nepal Himalayas and the part lying between Teesta and Dihang rivers is known as Assam Himalayas.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kumaun Himalayas, west-central section of the Himalayas in northern India, extending 200 miles (320 km) from the Sutlej River east to the Kali River.

Detailed explanation-3: –Option C: Punjab Himalayas is a region of the Himalayas that lies between the rivers of Indus and Sutlej rivers. Hence, this is the correct option.

Detailed explanation-4: -Nepal Himalayas lies between the Kali and Tista rivers. It is the highest part of the Himalayas in south-central Asia.

Detailed explanation-5: -From west to east, the Himalayas have been divided into five categories: Punjab Himalayas: between rivers Indus and Sutlej. Kumaon Himalayas: between rivers Sutlej and Kali. Nepal Himalayas: between rivers Kali and Teesta. Assam Himalayas: between rivers Teesta and Dihang.

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