SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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North America
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Europe
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Asia
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South America
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Himalayas are the source for the Indus, the Yangtze and the Ganga-Brahmaputra. All three are major river systems for the continent of Asia.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Answer and Explanation: The Himalaya Mountains are located in an area north of the Indian Subcontinent that is generally defined as being part of a geographic region known as “South Asia.” This region includes most of the countries through which the Himalayas run, specifically Pakistan, India, Nepal, and Bhutan.