INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ comprises Patkai hills, Naga hills, Manipur hills, Mizo hills
A
Purvachal
B
Himachal
C
Assam Himalayas
D
Shivalik
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Three mountain ranges come under the Patkai. The Patkai-Bum, the Garo-Khasi-Jaintia hills and the Lushai Hills. The highest point of this range is Phawngpui Tlang, which is also known as ‘Blue Mountain’. The Garo-Khasi range is in the Indian state of Meghalaya.

Detailed explanation-2: -Purvanchal hill range include the Patkai, Naga, Barail range, Manipur and Mizo hills.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mizo Hills, formerly Lushai Hills, mountain range in southeastern Mizoram state, northeastern India, forming part of the north Arakan Yoma system. The Mizo Hills rise to about 7, 000 feet (2, 125 metres), and their slopes are covered with thick evergreen forest containing valuable timber and bamboo.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Purvanchal Range comprises the Manipur hills, Mizo hills, Naga hills and Patkai hills.

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