CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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Question
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The Himalaya is a mountain system which blocks off India from the rest of Asia. This makes India a subcontinent.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -One of the most well-known subcontinents is the Indian subcontinent, which was once the country of India, but today includes Pakistan and Bangladesh. This area makes up a large section of Asia, in the form of a long peninsula that sits on a separate tectonic plate from the rest of the continent.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Himalayas (from Brahmaputra River in the east to Indus River in the west), Karakoram (from Indus River in the east to Yarkand River in the west) and the Hindu Kush mountains (from Yarkand River westwards) form its northern boundary.
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