WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What mountain range separates the Indian Subcontinent from the rest of the continent?
A
The Rockies
B
The Grand Tetons
C
The Himalayas
D
The Sierra Madre
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Thus, the Himalayas, also called the Himalayan range, forms a barrier separating the subcontinent from Asia.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Himalayas largely separate China and Tibet from Bhutan, Nepal, India, and Pakistan. This mountain system is divided into three different regions: Greater Himalayas, Lesser Himalayas, and Outer Himalayas.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -A large and distinct section of a continent can be called a subcontinent. Many subcontinents are separated from the rest of a continent by geographical features. One of the most well-known subcontinents is the Indian subcontinent, which was once the country of India, but today includes Pakistan and Bangladesh.

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