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प्रश्न
Assertion: The Himalayas were formed due to the collision of tectonic plates.
Reason: Indian plate moved northwards and pushed beneath the Eurasian Plate leading to the compression of sediments in the Tethys Sea.
पर्याय
Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.
Assertion is true and Reason is false.
Assertion is false and Reason is true.
उत्तर
Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give reasons for the following
(i) There is a dense network of railways over the North Indian Plains.
(ii) Peninsular Plateau has a high proportion of metalled roads.
(iii) A good transport network promotes industrial development.
Answer the following question.
Give three differences between the Western and the Eastern Himalayas.
Answer the following question.
Explain the formation of Himalayas with reference to the theory of Plate Tectonics.
Answer the following question:
The figure below represents a section from the Aravalis to the Peninsular region.
Identify any two of the relief features marked, A, B, C, and D.
(i) Where is the New Mangalore Port located?
(ii) What is the chief importance of this port?
Name the following :
A pilgrimage center in Himachal Pradesh.
Mention any two characteristics features of the Himalayas.
Study the sketch map given below and answer the questions that follow:
- Identify the dotted region marked Y. Mention any three of its characteristic features.
- Name the mountain range marked X, the river marked R1 and the type of rock that constitutes the dotted region.
Study the sketch map given below and answer the questions that follow:
- State the direction of the movement of the jetstreams A and B in the Indian region. Give reasons for the same.
- How do the jetstreams A and B influence the Indian climate?
How is the Himalayan River system different from the Peninsular River system?
