WORLD RELIGIONS

RELIGIONS

HINDUISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Being geographically separated by the Himalaya and Hindu Kush Mountains makes India a
A
Subcontinent
B
Lonely Place
C
No fun zone
D
A continent
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India is called a subcontinent because it covers a wide area of land, which includes the Gangetic plain, the plateau region in the south, and the great Himalayan region in the north. It has a distinct geographical, political, and cultural identity.

Detailed explanation-2: -A great arc of mountains, composed of the Himalaya, Hindu Kush, and Patkai ranges, define the Indian subcontinent. These mountains were formed by the ongoing tectonic collision of the Indian Plate with the Eurasian Plate which started some 50 million years ago.

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