Geography Political Geography in India

Q. “Himadri” is the term by which the ________ are known.

A
Middle Himalayas
B
Western Ghats
C
Siwalik Ranges
D
Greater Himalayas

Correct Answer

Greater Himalayas

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    C)Bangladesh
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    A)Mauritania
    B)Cameroon
    C)Gabon
    D)Yemen
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    A)Rapids- Ox-bow lake - Estuary
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    C)Rapids-Estuary-Ox-bow lake
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    C)Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh
    D)Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan
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