SSC
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
Question
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Which of the following states is in Himalayan region?
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Himanchal Pradesh
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Madhya Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Gujrat
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Indian Himalayan Region is spread across 13 Indian States/Union Territories (namely Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, Assam and West Bengal), stretching across 2500 km.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Himadri and Siwaliks mountain ranges lie in the Himalayan region.
Detailed explanation-3: -From west to East, Himalayas have been divided into six regions viz. Kashmir Himalayas, Himachal Himalayas, Kumaun Himalayas, Central & Sikkim Himalayas, Arunachal Himalayas and Purvachal Himalayas.
Detailed explanation-4: -Himalayan Ranges: Shiwaliks, Middle Himalayas, Greater Himalayas, Trans-Himalayas & Purvanchal.
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