INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOLOGY OF INDIA

INDIAN PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following are true regarding Chhota Nagpur? [CDS 1994]
A
1 and 3
B
2 and 3
C
1 and 2
D
1, 2 and 3
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The following that are true regarding Chhota Nagpur are that It is one of the former princely states and It is a plateau area in Jharkhand inhabited mainly by the tribals.

Detailed explanation-2: -Damodar river valley which bears lots of coal bed runs right through the middle of Chota Nagpur Plateau covering the East and the West direction. The plateau probably got its name from Nagavanshi, a dynasty which used to rule this area.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Chota Nagpur Plateau covers parts of Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal and Chattisgarh. It has an elevation of 4430 feet. The Mahanadi River lies to the south and the Indo-Gangetic plain to the north. The total area is approximately 65000 square kilometres.

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