INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which area is an agriculturally productive part of India?
A
Indian Desert
B
Northern Plateau
C
Northern Plain
D
Barren Island
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -the Indus, Ganga and the Brahmaputra along with their tributaries. They deposit alluvial soils in vast basins lying at the foothills of the Himalayas. With a rich soil cover combined with adequate water supply and favourable climate, it is agriculturally a very productive part of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Northern Plains of India have the most favourable climate for growing several major crops. The Northern Plain is one of the most intensively farmed areas in the world with a rich and fertile soil and therefore it is densely populated.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The northern plains are fertile due to the accumulation of alluvial soil. With abundant water supply, good climate and fertile soil, it is a very productive region of India’s agriculture.

Detailed explanation-4: -The major crops of the northern plains such as wheat, rice, sugarcane, pulses, oilseeds, and jute are grown here. It is the food bowl of India.

Detailed explanation-5: -It is the Western part of the Northern Plain. Doab (’Do’ means ‘two’ and ‘ab’ means ‘water’)dominates this section of the Northern plains. More items

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