WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
mountain range blocking Indian subcontinent
A
caste
B
raja
C
Himalaya
D
Sanskrit
E
monsoons
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Himalayas, or Himalaya (/ˌhɪməˈleɪ. ə, hɪˈmɑːləjə/; Sanskrit: [ɦɪmaːlɐjɐ]; from Sanskrit himá ‘snow, frost’, and ā-laya ‘dwelling, abode’), is a mountain range in Asia, separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.

Detailed explanation-2: -Impact on climate The Himalayas have a profound effect on the climate of the Indian subcontinent and the Tibetan plateau. It prevents frigid, dry Arctic winds from blowing south into the subcontinent, which keeps South Asia much warmer than corresponding temperate regions in the other continents.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Himalayan mountain ranges in India served as a barrier and protected the country from many foreign invasions.

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