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प्रश्न
There are great contrasts observed between the Himalayan and Peninsular rivers of India. How do these differences impact human settlements?
उत्तर
Himalayan rivers are perennial in nature which allows agriculture and dense settlement to take place. While peninsular rivers are seasonal in nature and unsuitable for agriculture leading to moderate settlement.
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The State where it originates.
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State two differences between Himalayan and Peninsular river systems.
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Name any two major ports located on the Western Coast of India.
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Name the two rivers that make the easternmost and the westernmost limits of Kumaon Himalayas.
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An important hill resort of West Bengal.
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Define the terms Lagoon and Delta with an example of each from the Indian region.
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